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7605710 Wetness sensor  
The present invention relates to a wetness detector system that rapidly detects the presence of wetness due to a liquid leak in a system. The wetness detector system contains a reusable wetness...
7595734 Wetness monitoring systems with power management  
A monitor, for use with an absorbent article having a wetness sensor, includes a power management system. The monitor may include a hinge, a housing, and a power management system. The power...
7583198 Method and apparatus for detecting water leaks  
A low cost, robust, wireless sensor system that provides an extended period of operability without maintenance is described. The system includes one or more intelligent sensor units and a base unit...
7567183 Printable sensors for plastic glazing  
A system for sensing environmental conditions on a window assembly. The system includes a transparent panel and a sensor integrated onto the panel. The sensor being configured to sense...
7561055 Rain sensor with capacitive-inclusive circuit  
A system and/or method for sensing the presence of moisture (e.g., rain) and/or other material(s) on a window such as a vehicle window (e.g., vehicle windshield, sunroof or backlite). In certain...
7554453 Water alarm devices, systems and related methods  
A water alarm device for releaseable attachment to a user in a body of water includes a buoyant alarm unit having a water sensor. The water sensor is configured to sense if a sensing portion of the...
7551095 Rain sensor with selectively reconfigurable fractal based sensors/capacitors  
A system and/or method for sensing the presence of moisture (e.g., rain) and/or other material(s) on a window such as a vehicle window (e.g., vehicle windshield, sunroof or backlite). In certain...
7551094 Rain sensor with fractal capacitor(s)  
A system and/or method for sensing the presence of moisture (e.g., rain) and/or other material(s) on a window such as a vehicle window (e.g., vehicle windshield, sunroof or backlite). In certain...
7497465 Capacitance type sensor and occupant detection system having the same  
A capacitance type sensor installed in a vehicle includes the first electrode, the second electrode, and the third electrode. The first electrode is arranged inside a seating portion of a seat or a...
7492270 Rain sensor with sigma-delta modulation and/or footprinting comparison(s)  
A system and/or method for sensing the presence of moisture (e.g., rain) and/or other material(s) on a window such as a vehicle window (e.g., vehicle windshield, sunroof or backlite). In certain...
7489253 Fluid detection and containment apparatus  
Disclosed are portable, easy-to-install apparatuses for detecting and containing fluid leaked or otherwise discharged from a fluid-filled device and for facilitating testing and maintenance of the...
7489252 Wetness monitoring systems with status notification system  
A monitor, for use with an absorbent article having a wetness sensor, includes a microprocessor and a current source, the microprocessor forms part of a wetness monitoring circuit and part of a...
7477156 Connection mechanisms in absorbent articles for body fluid signaling devices  
Absorbent articles incorporating a wetness sensor for indicating the presence of a body fluid are disclosed. In particular, the absorbent articles include at least two conductive elements that form...
7475495 Dryness sensor for clothes dryer  
The current invention relates to a clothes dryer having a dryness sensing device and method of use comprising at least two electrically conductive sensor bars placed closely together but not...
7471206 Float assembly light indicator for Christmas tree stand  
A float assembly light indicator for use in detecting water levels within a container, such as a Christmas tree stand, includes a float housing having multiple float switches therein and are...
7456752 Radio frequency identification sensor for fluid level  
A sensor can detect the presence of fluid by the changing of the response characteristics of an RLC circuit. A window in the sensor is used to position a short caused by the fluid.
7456744 Systems and methods for remote sensing using inductively coupled transducers  
A remote sensing device includes a sensor and reference circuit. A resonant circuit of the sensor has a resonant characteristic modifiable by exposure to an external condition. The sensor is...
7405669 Sensor arrangement  
A sensor arrangement for detecting fogging on a glass pane, the arrangement including a support plate, a sensor element in thermal communication with the glass pane, wherein the sensor element is...
7403126 Apparatus, system and method for monitoring a drying procedure  
An apparatus, system, and method provide drying procedure information through a user interface. A monitoring device transmits drying procedure data measured by sensors within a structure undergoing...
7398676 Leak sensor and leak sensing system  
A leak sensor and a leak sensing system are provided. The leak sensor preferably includes a fluid sensing member that is capable of sensing and indicating the presence of a fluid leaked from a...
7355090 Method of detecting the presence of insults in an absorbent article  
A method of determining the presence of an insult in an absorbent article is disclosed. The amount of time that elapses between the activation of an alarm and the determination of the presence of a...
7352286 Diaper warning alarm device, and system  
A warning alarm diaper device including a moisture detecting device and a warning alarm device. Preferably, the diaper and moisture-detecting device are disposable, and the warning alarm device is...
7333020 Disposable absorbent article system employing sensor for detecting non-nutritive sucking events  
Disclosed is a system, method, and device for detecting non-nutritive sucking events produced by an infant; patterns comprising such events (i.e., rhythmic sucking patterns, or RSPs); and relating...
7295126 Perforated plane moisture sensor  
A moisture sensing apparatus, system and method. In general, a surface can be provided, and one or more conductor pairs located in a plane of the surface. Each conductor of the conductor pair(s) is...
7295125 Multi-sensor baby care monitoring system  
A multi-sensor baby care monitoring system includes a wetness sensor configured to generate a first signal relating to an occurrence of a wetness event relative to a wetness containment device,...
7292155 Moisture detection sensor tape with leak locate  
An elongated substantially flat four-conductor moisture detection and location sensor is described. The sensor includes four parallel conductors laminated to a dielectric substrate. Two of the...
7280047 Real-time electronic spray deposition sensor  
An electronic spray deposition sensor for sensing deposition of liquid on an exterior surface is disclosed. The deposition sensor has a sensing surface comprising a plurality of electrically...
7271729 Novelty moisture detector for plants  
A novel moisture detector for detecting moisture in potting media or soil for plants includes a body formed to represent a creature. Inside the body is a processor and a battery. One or more probes...
7250547 Wetness monitoring system  
The present invention relates to a wetness monitoring system that includes a data collection device that sends wetness measurement data to a central computer that detects changes in wetness...
7241933 System and method for assessing fluid distribution  
A system and method for assessing fluid distribution. According to one aspect of the disclosure, a fluid detection network is used to assess the fluid distribution of a fluid collection article...
7239246 System and method for detecting water leakage  
A 3D liquid detection sensor, liquid-sensitive building material, and liquid detection systems have been provided. The 3D sensor comprises a 3D liquid detection field and an electrical connector to...
7221280 Urinous wet alarm  
A urinous wet alarm to detect a soaked diaper and generate an audio alarm to alert replacement includes a shell to house a test IC. The test IC connects to a lithium battery, a thin alarm speaker...
7221279 Elimination—absorber monitoring system  
An elimination-absorber monitoring system addresses diaper-monitoring problems with a unique, low cost, multi-layer disposable sensor structure that absorbs small volumes of urine, yet allows most...
7218237 Method and apparatus for detecting water leaks  
A system for detecting water leaks is described. In one embodiment, the system includes a plurality of sensors, selected from a moisture sensor, a water level sensor, and/or a water temperature...
7205900 Water detecting system and related method of portable electric device  
A water detecting system of a portable electric device comprises a housing, an electronic circuitry board, a battery electrically connected to the electronic circuitry board for providing...
7176344 Sensoring absorbing article  
A disposable sensoring absorbent structure for detecting wetness comprises at least one absorbent layer and at least one sensing device comprising a magnetoelastic film. Such an absorbent structure...
7161491 Method and apparatus for wet contact detection in a portable communication device  
A method of detecting wetness in an accessory jack of a portable communication device ( 100 ), such as a two-way radio, is provided. By monitoring an accessory jack detect pin of the radio ( 104 )...
7151458 Discreet bed-wetting alarm and method of use thereof  
A discreet bed-wetting alarm comprising a controller, earpiece with earphone, and interconnecting cable. The controller comprises a clock/processor with timer, a display, a sound signal/tone...
7145053 Moisture indicator for a diaper  
A battery operated moisture indicator for selective attachment to an existing diaper worn by a baby, having an audible alarm and having a liquid crystal display bulb, for providing an audible alert...
7141715 System and method for assessing fluid distribution in a urine detection network  
A system and method for assessing fluid distribution. According to one aspect of the disclosure, a fluid detection network is used to assess the fluid distribution of a fluid collection article...
7126486 Method and apparatus for moisture detection in exterior sheathing of residential and commercial buildings  
An automated device monitors moisture content in exterior sheathing of a building for detecting moisture intrusion into the sheathing walls. A plurality of moisture sensors are embedded in selected...
7119699 Liquid sensor device, system and method  
A liquid sensor device, system and method depends on the structural deformation of a trigger material in contact with a liquid, such as water, to convert potential energy of a resilient material to...
7110862 Apparatus and method for digitally controlling plant pot, and method for ordering plant pot delivering on-line  
Provided is an apparatus of digitally controlling a plant pot including a case coupled to the outer circumference of the pot, a moisture sensor drawn from the case, for detecting moisture in soil...
7109871 Skier alert system with fallen skier alarm  
A water skier tow bar assembly includes a tow bar handle and control actuators that can be actuated by a user and indicative of a desired skier condition. A housing is connected to the tow bar and...
7084776 Fluid detection apparatus and kit, and method of installation thereof  
An apparatus for sensing the presence of a conductive fluid on an upwardly facing generally planar surface of a floor, and a method of installation thereof. The apparatus includes an electrically...
7071830 Moisture sensor  
A sensor for indicating moisture, comprising a unit whose conductivity is dependent on the current moisture exposure and an electric circuit, the unit being included as a component in the electric...
7063270 Moisture sensor sprinkler control systems  
Irrigation systems, moisture sensors and related methods having a sensor embedded in the ground to sense moisture and help control watering. The sensor is responsive to capacitance changes from...
7053781 Apparatus for incontinence detection and notification  
An apparatus for incontinence detection and notification comprises a notification component, for providing notice that an incontinent event has occurred, and a sensor. The sensor includes a sensing...
7049969 Liquid detection sensor and liquid detection apparatus  
A moisture detection sensor includes a resonant circuit composed of an antenna coil 53 and a capacitor C. A noncontact tag composed of covering materials 51 and 57 covers the resonant...
6995676 Moisture detection and location system  
A system is provided to monitor for moisture at separate locations interior to exterior structure cladding. The system includes a plurality of moisture sensors, at least one of which is disposed at...
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