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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2022
B/e Aerospace, Inc., Winston Salem, NC (US);
Hardik Agarwal, Siliguri, IN;
Manjunath Hiremath, Bangalore, IN;
Chethana Shivappa, Bangalore, IN;
Narain Adhinarayanan, Bangalore, IN;
B/E AEROSPACE, INC., Winston Salem, NC (US);
Abstract
A leak and/or overflow detection system for an aircraft may comprise a first sensor configured to be disposed in a toilet bowl, a second sensor configured to be disposed in a waste tank, a first acoustic emission sensor and a second acoustic emission sensor configured to be disposed upstream and downstream of a valve, or any combination of the first sensor, the second sensor, and the acoustic emission sensors. A controller may receive various data from the sensors and determine whether a leak and/or an overflow condition is occurring or about to occur.