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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2019
Michael Edward Klicpera, La Jolla, CA (US);
Michael Edward Klicpera, La Jolla, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
The present invention comprises a water meter and leak detection system with a collection node and optional remotely located communication hub. The collection node is attached to a water supply within a public or private building with wireless or wire capability to communicate with one or more remote communication hubs, routers or other wireless equipment that provide internet access. A cell phone or smart phone or other remote display and/or recording apparatus is available for viewing water parameter data by the commercial owner, occupier or home/apartment/condominium resident. The water use and water energy use monitoring water meter and leak detection system collection node that includes a CPU/microprocessor/microcontroller, water flow sensor, wireless low power long-range type wireless communication means and power source, an antenna and optionally includes a power generation module, a pressure sensor for detecting small leak conditions, a temperature sensor, and one or more water quality sensors. The present invention water meter and leak detection system can communication with audio central hub having intelligent listening and speaker, wireless thermostats, and home automation and control technology.