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Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 16, 2020
Applicant:

Grohe Ag, Hemer, DE;

Inventors:

Bert Depiere, Wakkerzeel, BE;

Waldemar Gaida, Duesseldorf, DE;

Heiko Schoenbeck, Hemer, DE;

Achim Mielke, Porta Westfalica, DE;

Torsten Meier, Neuss, DE;

Daniel Radermacher, Duesseldorf, DE;

Assignee:

Grohe AG, Hemer, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 3/28 (2006.01); E03B 7/07 (2006.01); F17D 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 3/2815 (2013.01); E03B 7/071 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for detecting a leak, having at least the following steps: a) capturing a flow volume of a liquid through a liquid line during a multiplicity of liquid removal processes; b) comparing the flow volumes of the liquid in the respective liquid removal processes with an alarm value; c) outputting an alarm signal if the flow volume of the liquid in a liquid removal process exceeds the alarm value; d) adapting the alarm value on the basis of a frequency of the occurrence of the flow volumes of the liquid in the liquid removal processes above an adaptation value.


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