US Patent Issued to Haier US Appliance Solutions on July 29 for "Systems and methods for failure detection of a pressure sensor in washing machine appliances" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,371,836, issued on July 29, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Systems and methods for failure detection of a pressure sensor in washing machine appliances" was invented by Wonmyung Seo (Seongnam, South Korea) and Taehyun Yoon (Gyeonggi, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A controller is in signal communication with a pressure sensor, a turbidity sensor, a conductivity sensor and a temperature sensor. The controller is configured to monitor the pressure measurement of the pressure sensor and record an ambient temperature measurement in response to the pressure measurement stabilizing. The contr...