| abstract |
A communicating, i.e. connected, gas distribution tap (31) includes a tap body (32), a gas flow control system (38), an oscillation flow meter fluidic means (47), signal processing means (49) and at least one telecommunication module (51, 52), electrically connected to the signal processing means (49) and configured to wirelessly transmit one or more measurement signals from the signal processing means (49) to at least one communication network, said at least one telecommunication module (51, 52) comprising at least one radio modem (51) associated with at least one transmitting / receiving antenna (52). ). Use of a gas distribution outlet (31) communicating according to the invention for dispensing a gas within a hospital building, in particular oxygen, air or nitrous oxide (N2O). |