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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2024
Filed:
May. 28, 2021
Mopeka Products Llc, New Braunfels, TX (US);
Joel Reese Moore, New Braunfels, TX (US);
Jonathan Louis Kaufmann, Shavano Park, TX (US);
Jason Duane Peck, Leander, TX (US);
Mopeka Products LLC, New Braunfels, TX (US);
Abstract
A system for monitoring an underground propane tank, comprising a controller; a moisture sensor coupled in communication with the controller, wherein the controller is configured to measure a moisture associated with the tank; a voltage probe coupled in communication with the controller, wherein voltage probe is adapted to be disposed at least partially underground, and wherein the controller is configured to measure a potential difference between the tank and soil surrounding the tank, when the moisture associated with the tank is measured to be above a predetermined threshold; and an anode sensor coupled to an anode of the tank and coupled in communication with the controller, wherein the controller is configured to monitor the anode using the anode sensor.