Duct system including information modules configured to emit positional information and method of the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9383427
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14146874

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The present inventive concept includes a duct system and method for using same to map and locate ducts. A preferred embodiment of the duct system includes a duct, a plurality of electronic information modules and an oversheath at least partially covering the plurality of information modules and fixing the information modules to the duct. The plurality of information modules are configured to emit a positional signal to enable location of the information modules and associated duct(s) and/or mapping of the duct system.

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DURA-LINE LLC11400 PARKSIDE DRIVE SUITE 300 KNOXVILLE TN 37934

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Grimsley, Timothy A Knoxville, US 9 43
McCall, Thomas Knoxville, US 13 98

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