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Bathtub water level monitoring system

US6956486B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 24, 2003
Grant dateOct 18, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 23, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE03C2001/2406
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bathtub water level monitoring system for alerting a user upon acquisition of a pre-selected water level in a bathtub. The bathtub water level monitoring system includes a main unit adapted for attachment to an interior face of a bathtub, the main unit having a plurality of water sensors aligned along a lower portion of the main unit. The main unit further includes a transmitter and alarm system for producing an audible alarm upon the water sensors detecting a pre-determined water level. The system includes a remote alarm device for giving an audible alarm upon reception of a signal transmitted from the transmitter of the main unit.

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