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Apparatus and method for product and signaling device matching
US9375355B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9375355-B2 |
| Application number | US-201414150959-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 9, 2014 |
| Priority date | Nov 10, 2010 |
| Publication date | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 28, 2016 |
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The present subject matter relates to absorbent articles and signaling devices for use therewith. The signaling device includes one or more non-invasive sensors configured to detect the presence of a substance, such as a body fluid, in the absorbent article. The signaling device can provide an audible and/or visible alert to the user of the absorbent article when it detects the presence of a substance. The absorbent article includes one or more identifiable characteristics the presence of which permits operation of the signaling device. In this manner, the present disclosure provides for product and signaling device matching for use.
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What is claimed: 1. A method of matching a signaling device with an absorbent article, the method comprising: placing a signaling device on an absorbent article, the signaling device comprising a first non-invasive sensor configured to detect the presence of a substance in the absorbent article and a second non-invasive sensor; detecting the presence of one or more identifiable characteristics on the absorbent article using the second non-invasive sensor; activating the first…
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- What does patent US9375355B2 cover?
- The present subject matter relates to absorbent articles and signaling devices for use therewith. The signaling device includes one or more non-invasive sensors configured to detect the presence of a substance, such as a body fluid, in the absorbent article. The signaling device can provide an audible and/or visible alert to the user of the absorbent article when it detects the presence of a su…
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- Kimberly Clark Co
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- Primary CPC classification A61F13/42. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
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- Publication date Tue Jun 28 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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