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Instrument information and identification system and method

  • US 6,053,030 A
  • Filed: 01/22/1999
  • Issued: 04/25/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/22/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An information and identification system for a gas detection instrument used to assure user safety or to collect gas concentration and gas type data at a multitude of know predetermined locations comprising:

  • a user identification touch sensor associated with the particular user having user information programmed therein;

    a location identification touch sensor attached to the particular location having location information programmed therein; and

    a receptacle electrically connected to the gas detection instrument receiving the user identification touch sensor and the location identification touch sensor via touch sensor contacts and receptacle contacts and transferring the user information and the location information to the gas detection instrument, where said gas detention instrument is contained in a portable integral housing and both of said receptacle and said receptacle contacts are attached to or contained in said portable integral housing.

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