ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,289, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Intechfloor SA (Lausanne, Switzerland).
"Sensor strip for liquid or humidity detection and applications and uses thereof" was invented by Martin Jobin (Lausanne, Switzerland), Jerome Meugnier (Lausanne, Switzerland) and Jean-Sebastien Moinier (Lausanne, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor strip for detecting a presence of liquid, especially water, flowing over a selected region of a floor surface, or a level of humidity in the selected region of the floor surface. The sensor strip includes a substantially flat and elongated insulating substrate made of flexible material and desi...