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Wireless freeze sensor and alert system

US6987457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 27, 2004
Grant dateJan 17, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 28, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08B21/182
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A freeze detection device that sends a wireless freeze-alert signal when a water freeze condition is detected. The device allows ready installation in areas where traditional freeze detection equipment would require significant effort and expense. The device provides freeze-detecting functionality with very small power consumption, allowing long lasting sensing capability and low maintenance.

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