ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,378, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to KAMSTRUP A/S (Skanderborg, Denmark).
"Fluid consumption meter and leak detection system" was invented by Sune Hoveroust Dupont (Skanderborg, Denmark), Jens Lykke Sorensen (Skanderborg, Denmark), Soren Tonnes Nielsen (Skanderborg, Denmark) and Anders Hedegaard (Skanderborg, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid consumption meter (50) configured to measure a flow rate of a fluid and with a noise detection module (40) for leak detection. Also having a control device with a bi-directional communication unit (60) and being configured to receive a leak detection control signal from an extern...