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=WATER DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USING WATER LEAK SENSOR=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION|WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION]]


[[Category:WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Mario A. Goncalves of Stevensville MI (US)|Mario A. Goncalves of Stevensville MI (US)]][[Category:Mario A. Goncalves of Stevensville MI (US)]]

[[:Category:Gobi Krishnan Mallikarjunan of St. Joseph MI (US)|Gobi Krishnan Mallikarjunan of St. Joseph MI (US)]][[Category:Gobi Krishnan Mallikarjunan of St. Joseph MI (US)]]

[[:Category:Omar Rachid Murad of Rio Claro (BR)|Omar Rachid Murad of Rio Claro (BR)]][[Category:Omar Rachid Murad of Rio Claro (BR)]]

[[:Category:Caroline Ruella Paiva Torres of Santa Catarina (BR)|Caroline Ruella Paiva Torres of Santa Catarina (BR)]][[Category:Caroline Ruella Paiva Torres of Santa Catarina (BR)]]

==WATER DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USING WATER LEAK SENSOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18101398 titled 'WATER DETECTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM USING WATER LEAK SENSOR

'''Simplified Explanation''': 

This patent application describes a water sensing device designed for a water leakage detection system in a laundry appliance. The device includes a sensing strap that can be attached to the appliance to detect moisture, a sensing component with contacts to detect moisture, and a processor to transmit alerts to a mobile device when moisture is detected.

* The device includes a sensing strap that attaches to a laundry appliance and detects moisture.
* A sensing component with contacts is attached to the strap to detect moisture.
* A processor is included to send alerts to a mobile device when moisture is detected.

'''Key Features and Innovation''':

* Sensing strap for moisture detection
* Contacts on sensing component for accurate moisture detection
* Processor for transmitting alerts to a mobile device

'''Potential Applications''':

The technology can be used in various laundry appliances to prevent water leakages and potential damage.

'''Problems Solved''':

This technology addresses the issue of water leakages in laundry appliances, providing early detection and prevention.

'''Benefits''':

* Early detection of water leakages
* Prevention of potential damage to laundry appliances
* Alerts sent to mobile devices for immediate action

'''Commercial Applications''''':

Title: Water Leakage Detection System for Laundry Appliances

This technology can be applied in commercial laundry facilities, rental properties, and residential homes to prevent water damage and ensure the safety of the appliances.

'''Prior Art''':

Prior art related to this technology may include existing water leakage detection systems for appliances and moisture sensing devices.

'''Frequently Updated Research''':

Research on advancements in moisture detection technology and improvements in water leakage prevention systems can be relevant to this technology.

'''Questions about Water Leakage Detection Systems''':

1. How does this technology compare to existing water leakage detection systems?
   - This technology offers a more precise and efficient method of detecting moisture in laundry appliances compared to traditional systems.

2. What are the potential cost savings associated with implementing this water leakage detection system?
   - By detecting water leakages early, this system can prevent costly damages to appliances and properties, resulting in significant cost savings in the long run.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

A water sensing device for a water leakage detection system of a laundry appliance, may include a sensing strap configured to selectively attach to a part of a laundry appliance, the sensing strap configured to detect moisture; and a sensing component attached to the sensing strap and including at least two contacts in contact with the sensing strap and configured to detect moisture from the sensing strap, and a processor configured to, in response to the contacts detecting moisture from the sensing strap, instruct transmission of the moisture detection to a mobile device to provide an alert for detected moisture.



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