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Sanitizer dispensers with compliance verification

  • US 7,659,824 B2
  • Filed: 12/28/2006
  • Issued: 02/09/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for monitoring sanitizer use, the system comprising:

  • at least a first sanitizer dispenser operable to dispense sanitizer to a user'"'"'s hand;

    an identification apparatus operatively associated with the first sanitizer dispenser, the identification apparatus being operable to automatically identify at least one of (a) the user, and (b) a first sanitizer container engaged with the first sanitizer dispenser;

    a sanitizer dispenser operations monitor operatively associated with the first sanitizer dispenser, the sanitizer dispenser monitor comprising;

    a consumables-authentication module in communication with the identification apparatus, the consumables-authentication module operable to obtain an identifier associated with the first sanitizer dispenser and verify that the obtained identifier matches a selected identifier associated with at least one of a sanitizer type, a sanitizer composition, a sanitizer volume, a sanitizer container shape, a sanitizer container size, and a sanitizer concentration.

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