WIRELESSLY CONTROLLED REAGENT REFRIGERATOR FOR ENHANCED CONVENIENCE, EFFICIENCY, AND REMOTE OPERATION THROUGH CLOUD INTEGRATION

Abstract

A system of wirelessly controlled reagent refrigerator for enhanced convenience, efficiency, and remote operation through cloud integration comprises Atmega64 MCU Board (205e), ESP32 Wifi Module (204d), Actuator Module (203c), Proximity Sensor (202b), and power supply (206f), the WCRR_RMTMote (201a) enhances convenience, efficiency, and dependability in laboratory settings by enabling remote control, monitoring, and feedback for reagent refrigerators through wireless connectivity, cloud integration, and sensor technology the WCRR_RMTMote is integrated with the Atmega64 MCU Board, which acts as the central processing unit, this allows for the coordination and control of several operations within the WCRR_RMTMote, resulting in improved reagent refrigerator performance.

Specification

Description:FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to wirelessly controlled reagent refrigerator for enhanced convenience, efficiency, and remote operation through cloud integration.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This ground-breaking invention combines cloud-based monitoring capabilities with wireless connectivity to completely change the way reagent refrigerators are managed. Through a personalized mobile dashboard that is accessible online, customers may monitor and control the refrigerator's power status remotely. By instantly alerting users to any observed irregularities, its integrated sensors that provide real-time feedback ensure the integrity and safety of reagents that are stored. Convenience, efficacy, and confidence in lab settings are all greatly increased by this method.
The invention addresses the problem of operating reagent refrigerators, which usually entails limited monitoring capabilities, human error risk, and manual control. Conventional methods have drawbacks such as limited remote accessibility and delayed feedback, which can lead to inefficiencies, compromised sample integrity, and increased equipment failure rates.
US9261523B2: A system for managing the inventory of reagents for a laboratory automation system. The system for managing the inventory of reagents comprises a controller, software for the controller, and a refrigerator capable of refrigerating reagents, detecting the presence or absence of reagents in the refrigerator, and detecting the location of reagents in the refrigerator. The system for managing the inventory of reagents is connected to a laboratory automation system. The laboratory automation system comprises at least one clinical analyzer. A typical system for managing inventories of reagents includes an operator interface for the loading of boxes of reagents and other supplies, radio frequency identification system for identification of inventory and tracking, robotic mechanisms for loading containers onto the track system and removing containers from the track system, de-capping equipment, refrigeration equipment, and information technology connections to laboratory analyzers and vendors.
RESEARCH GAP: Wirelessly Controlled Reagent Refrigerator is the novelty of the system.
US4483823A: A chemical analyzer is disclosed in which a sample is supplied from a sample cup on a sample table to an array of reaction cups on a reaction table so that the reaction cups contain the same amount of sample, a reagent pipetting nozzle sucks an appropriate reagent solution from an array of reagent tanks and discharges the reagent solution into a corresponding reaction cup, the sample having reacted with the reagent solution is optically measured by a multi-wavelength photometer, a plurality of reagent tanks containing different reagent solutions are placed in a refrigerator with the openings of the reagent tanks being directed upward, the refrigerator is provided with a cover which has holes provided at positions corresponding to the openings of the reagent tanks, these holes are closed by a shutter except when the reagent pipetting nozzle is inserted into these holes, the array of reaction cups is immersed in constant-temperature-water contained in a reaction bath, the reaction bath is supplied with water which is kept at 37° C. in a liquid bath by means of an evaporator and a heater, and a refrigerant from a refrigerating machine passes through an evaporator provided in the refrigerator and the evaporator provided in the liquid bath to be returned to the refrigerating machine.
RESEARCH GAP: Wirelessly Controlled Reagent Refrigerator is the novelty of the system.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This summary is provided to introduce a selection of concepts, in a simplified format, that are further described in the detailed description of the invention.
This summary is neither intended to identify key or essential inventive concepts of the invention and nor is it intended for determining the scope of the invention.
To further clarify advantages and features of the present invention, a more particular description of the invention will be rendered by reference to specific embodiments thereof, which is illustrated in the appended drawings. It is appreciated that these drawings depict only typical embodiments of the invention and are therefore not to be considered limiting of its scope. The invention will be described and explained with additional specificity and detail with the accompanying drawings.
The WCRR_RMTMote provides reagent refrigerators with smooth control, monitoring, and feedback by cleverly integrating its component parts. The Atmega64 MCU Board, which serves as the central processing unit in charge of coordinating the device's operations, is at the center of it all. For effective operation, this MCU board connects with sensors and other modules. An essential component of the WCRR_RMTMote is the ESP32 WiFi Module, which allows for wireless internet access. Users can remotely access the device from any location with an internet connection thanks to its connectivity. Users can monitor and control the refrigerator's operation by interacting with the customized mobile dashboard via a secure connection.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
The illustrated embodiments of the subject matter will be understood by reference to the drawings, wherein like parts are designated by like numerals throughout. The following description is intended only by way of example, and simply illustrates certain selected embodiments of devices, systems, and methods that are consistent with the subject matter as claimed herein, wherein:
FIGURE 1: SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE
The figures depict embodiments of the present subject matter for the purposes of illustration only. A person skilled in the art will easily recognize from the following description that alternative embodiments of the structures and methods illustrated herein may be employed without departing from the principles of the disclosure described herein.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
The detailed description of various exemplary embodiments of the disclosure is described herein with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be noted that the embodiments are described herein in such details as to clearly communicate the disclosure. However, the amount of details provided herein is not intended to limit the anticipated variations of embodiments; on the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the scope of the present disclosure as defined by the appended claims.
It is also to be understood that various arrangements may be devised that, although not explicitly described or shown herein, embody the principles of the present disclosure. Moreover, all statements herein reciting principles, aspects, and embodiments of the present disclosure, as well as specific examples, are intended to encompass equivalents thereof.
The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particular embodiments only and is not intended to be limiting of example embodiments. As used herein, the singular forms "a"," "an" and "the" are intended to include the plural forms as well, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. It will be further understood that the terms "comprises," "comprising," "includes" and/or "including," when used herein, specify the presence of stated features, integers, steps, operations, elements and/or components, but do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, integers, steps, operations, elements, components and/or groups thereof.
It should also be noted that in some alternative implementations, the functions/acts noted may occur out of the order noted in the figures. For example, two figures shown in succession may, in fact, be executed concurrently or may sometimes be executed in the reverse order, depending upon the functionality/acts involved.
In addition, the descriptions of "first", "second", "third", and the like in the present invention are used for the purpose of description only, and are not to be construed as indicating or implying their relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, features defining "first" and "second" may include at least one of the features, either explicitly or implicitly.
Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which example embodiments belong. It will be further understood that terms, e.g., those defined in commonly used dictionaries, should be interpreted as having a meaning that is consistent with their meaning in the context of the relevant art and will not be interpreted in an idealized or overly formal sense unless expressly so defined herein.
The WCRR_RMTMote provides reagent refrigerators with smooth control, monitoring, and feedback by cleverly integrating its component parts. The Atmega64 MCU Board, which serves as the central processing unit in charge of coordinating the device's operations, is at the center of it all. For effective operation, this MCU board connects with sensors and other modules. An essential component of the WCRR_RMTMote is the ESP32 WiFi Module, which allows for wireless internet access. Users can remotely access the device from any location with an internet connection thanks to its connectivity. Users can monitor and control the refrigerator's operation by interacting with the customized mobile dashboard via a secure connection.
The reagent refrigerator's power status can be remotely controlled, the Actuator Module in the WCRR_RMTMote. Energy efficiency and flexibility are promoted by the ease with which users can turn the electricity on or off as needed. Additionally, the refrigerator's seamless operation in response to commands from the mobile dashboard is guaranteed by the Actuator Module. A Proximity Sensor is also included, which improves the device's functioning by giving users real-time status updates on the refrigerator. The sensor continuously scans the refrigerator for objects' vicinity and notifies users of any changes or anomalies found. In order to guarantee the integrity and safety of the reagents that are being stored, this proactive monitoring capability is essential.
BEST METHOD OF WORKING
With its Atmega64 MCU Board, ESP32 Wifi Module, Actuator Module, Proximity Sensor, and power supply, the WCRR_RMTMote enhances convenience, efficiency, and dependability in laboratory settings by enabling remote control, monitoring, and feedback for reagent refrigerators through wireless connectivity, cloud integration, and sensor technology.
The WCRR_RMTMote is integrated with the Atmega64 MCU Board, which acts as the central processing unit. This allows for the coordination and control of several operations within the WCRR_RMTMote, resulting in improved reagent refrigerator performance.
The ESP32 WiFi Module is incorporated with the WCRR_RMTMote and enables wireless connectivity. This allows users to monitor and manage the reagent refrigerator from any location with an internet connection and allows for remote access to the WCRR_RMTMote.
The Actuator Module, which is included into the WCRR_RMTMote, allows for remote control of the reagent refrigerator's power status, guaranteeing effective operation and energy management.
The Proximity Sensor is connected to the WCRR_RMTMote and gives users instantaneous input on the condition of items in the reagent refrigerator. This allows users to get alerts and notifications about any alterations or irregularities that the WCRR_RMTMote detects.
The power source that plugs into the WCRR_RMTMote gives the device and its parts the electrical energy they need to function, guaranteeing continual performance and functioning.
ADVANTAGES OF THE INVENTION
1. The WCRR_RMTMote uses wireless connectivity, cloud integration, and sensor technologies to provide reagent refrigerators with remote control, monitoring, and feedback. Convenience, effectiveness, and dependability are improved in laboratory settings by this integration.
2. Serving as the reagent refrigerator's central processing unit, the Atmega64 MCU Board coordinates and oversees a number of operations inside the WCRR_RMTMote, improving its overall performance.
3. The WCRR_RMTMote obtains wireless connectivity with the ESP32 WiFi Module, enabling remote access. The reagent refrigerator can now be viewed and operated by users from any location with an internet connection.
4. The Actuator Module, a crucial component of the WCRR_RMTMote, enables remote control of the power status of the reagent refrigerator. This feature guarantees excellent energy management and efficient operation.
5. The WCRR_RMTMote's Proximity Sensor provides real-time feedback on the condition of the contents inside the reagent refrigerator. Users can take advantage of this functionality to receive alerts and notifications as soon as changes or irregularities are discovered.
, Claims:1. A system of wirelessly controlled reagent refrigerator for enhanced convenience, efficiency, and remote operation through cloud integration comprises Atmega64 MCU Board (205e), ESP32 Wifi Module (204d), Actuator Module (203c), Proximity Sensor (202b), and power supply (206f), the WCRR_RMTMote (201a) enhances convenience, efficiency, and dependability in laboratory settings by enabling remote control, monitoring, and feedback for reagent refrigerators through wireless connectivity, cloud integration, and sensor technology.
2. The system, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the WCRR_RMTMote is integrated with the Atmega64 MCU Board, which acts as the central processing unit, this allows for the coordination and control of several operations within the WCRR_RMTMote, resulting in improved reagent refrigerator performance.
3. The system, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the ESP32 WiFi Module is incorporated with the WCRR_RMTMote and enables wireless connectivity, this allows users to monitor and manage the reagent refrigerator from any location with an internet connection and allows for remote access to the WCRR_RMTMote.
4. The system, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the Actuator Module, which is included into the WCRR_RMTMote, allows for remote control of the reagent refrigerator's power status, guaranteeing effective operation and energy management.
5. The system, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the Proximity Sensor is connected to the WCRR_RMTMote and gives users instantaneous input on the condition of items in the reagent refrigerator, this allows users to get alerts and notifications about any alterations or irregularities that the WCRR_RMTMote detects.
6. The system, as claimed in claim 1, wherein the power source that plugs into the WCRR_RMTMote gives the device and its parts the electrical energy they need to function, guaranteeing continual performance and functioning.

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