ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,388, issued on July 29, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Smart fall arrest system" was invented by Rahul Ramesh Bhaskarwar (Andhra Pradesh, India), Bethamcharla Narendra Kumar (Karnataka, India), L G Srinivasa Rao Kanakala (Andhra Pradesh, India) and Christopher Huber (Cranberry Township, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A smart fall arrest system is provided and includes a fall arrest device and an intelligent module fixed to the fall arrest device. The intelligent module includes a range finder, a user alert device, a processor and an accelerometer module. The processor is configured to determine a...