Global Patent Index - EP 0801368 B1

EP 0801368 B1 20030212 - Improvements in or relating to monitoring devices

Title (en)

Improvements in or relating to monitoring devices

Title (de)

Überwachungsanordnung

Title (fr)

Dispositif de surveillance

Publication

EP 0801368 B1 20030212 (EN)

Application

EP 97302471 A 19970411

Priority

  • GB 9607719 A 19960413
  • GB 9618288 A 19960902

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0801368A1] A monitoring device is described suitable for use by fire-fighters. The unit combines the functions of a personal distress alarm and a gas pressure detector. The device has a pressure sensor and a movement sensor. An alarm means emits a signal of a first type when the pressure is reduced to a, or one of several, predetermined values, and a signal of a second type when no movement of the user is detected for a predetermined period of time. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G08B 21/00

IPC 8 full level

G08B 21/04 (2006.01); G08B 25/01 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G08B 21/0453 (2013.01); G08B 25/016 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0801368 A1 19971015; EP 0801368 B1 20030212; AT E232630 T1 20030215; AU 1788197 A 19971023; CA 2202569 A1 19971013; DE 69718958 D1 20030320; DE 69718958 T2 20030618

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97302471 A 19970411; AT 97302471 T 19970411; AU 1788197 A 19970414; CA 2202569 A 19970414; DE 69718958 T 19970411