HYGIENE COMPLIANCE MODULE

摘要

A hygiene compliance module is configured to be retrofit with a compatible dispenser to enable hygiene compliance monitoring functions. The hygiene compliance module is configured to be coupled to the dispenser via a communication interface to receive power, ground, and dispenser actuation signals therefrom. In addition, the hygiene compliance module is enabled to communicate with a wireless data tag that is worn by a user of the dispenser and with a remote hygiene compliance monitoring station.

主权项

1. A soap or sanitizer dispenser comprising:
a soap or sanitizing dispenser; the soap or sanitizing dispenser having a housing; the housing having a base and a cover; a refill unit located within the housing;
the refill unit including a container, a pump, and a soap or sanitizer; a communication port located within the housing; a power source located in the dispenser for providing power to the dispenser; a power conductor providing power to the communication port; a dispenser controller in circuit communication with the communication port for providing a signal indicative of a dispense event to the communication; a compliance module; the compliance module having
a circuit board;a module controller located on the circuit board;a module housing at least partially surrounding the module controller;module communication circuitry for wirelessly communicating with one or more devices; anda connector for connecting to the communication port;the connector having a power conductor, a ground conductor, and a actuation signal conductor for receiving a signal indicative of a dispense event from the controller; wherein when the compliance module is installed in the dispenser, the compliance module receives power from the dispenser power supply via the connector and receives signals indicative of a dispense event.