US Patent Issued to Mueller International on March 18 for "Systems for measuring properties of water in a water distribution system" (Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,507, issued on March 18, was assigned to Mueller International LLC (Atlanta).

"Systems for measuring properties of water in a water distribution system" was invented by Kenneth A. Clark (Chattanooga, Tenn.), Timofey Sitnikov (McDonald, Tenn.) and Paul Gifford (Chattanooga, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of using a water distribution system can include measuring a property of water in the system, the system including: a multi-port service saddle mountable on a water pipe and including main and secondary ports; and a water sensing assembly including: a housing received within the main port; a generator positioned inside...