ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,975, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Pentair Inc. (Minneapolis).
"Sump pump system and method" was invented by Hassan Khalid (Greenfield, Wis.), Brian Broga (Elkhorn, Wis.), Bill Hinz (Minneapolis), Matthew Meyer (Minneapolis), Deelep Gupta (Uttar Pradesh, India), Aditya Sharma (New Delhi) and Shijin Joseph (Delhi, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for remotely monitoring a sump pump system are disclosed. The sump pump system comprises a control system connected to an integrated arrangement of a sensor chamber and a sump pump. The sensor chamber includes a pressure sensor and a capacitive touch sensor for me...