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Apparatus and method for measuring aging environment

  • US 9,535,044 B2
  • Filed: 09/16/2013
  • Issued: 01/03/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/17/2012
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An aging environment measurement apparatus that measures an aging environment within an oak barrel that contains liquor, the aging environment measurement apparatus comprising:

  • a measurement sensing unit that measures aging environment data within the oak barrel;

    a controller that collects the aging environment data and transmits the collected aging environment data to a server, wherein the aging environment measurement apparatus is mounted in a bung of the oak barrel,a start detection unit that generates a start signal according to detection of an aging environment measurement start, wherein the controller supplies power to the measurement sensing unit according to the start signal, wherein the start detection unit comprises at least one of;

    a push switch that detects pressing of the bung from the outside and that generates the start signal;

    a touch sensor that senses touch of the bung from the outside and that generates the start signal; and

    a vibration sensor that senses a vibration of the bung and that generates the start signal.

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