---

Home    List your patent    My account     Help     Support us    

---

SAFETY SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND METHOD

[Category : - OTHER- HEALTH- Tools]
[Viewed 687 times]

An apparatus for use with an item of personal protective equipment, where the item of personal protective equipment includes a sensor configured to detect when the personal protective equipment is being worn properly by the user. The apparatus is housed within a hand-held power tool that includes a power circuit. The apparatus includes an electrical isolation device configured to prevent current flow in at least one conductor included in the power circuit; a wireless communication device configured to wirelessly couple to a wireless communication device included in the personal protective equipment. The wireless communication device is configured to receive a wireless signal transmitted from the wireless communication device included the personal protective equipment, the wireless signal providing information concerning whether the user is wearing the item of personal protective equipment properly. The electrical isolation device operates to allow current flow in the at least one conductor when the information provided by the wireless signal indicates that the item of personal protective equipment is being worn properly by the user.

---

---

---

---

[ Home | List a patent | Manage your account | F.A.Q.|Terms of use | Contact us]

Copyright PatentAuction.com 2004-2017
Page created at 2025-04-02 11:23:13, Patent Auction Time.