ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,065, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Blue-White Industries Ltd. (Huntington Beach, Calif.).
"Predictive tube failure detection for pump" was invented by Patrick Michael Murphy (Irvine, Calif.), Robert E. Gledhill III (Huntington Beach, Calif.), Quang Phan (Garden Grove, Calif.), Jonathan Trong Dinh (Westminster, Calif.) and John T. Nguyen (Fountain Valley, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A pump system can include a tube disposed about a rotor. The rotor can be configured to drive fluid through the tube as the rotor rotates. The tube can be replaceable when the tube fails. The pump system can include a processor configured to...