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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
May. 26, 2023
Applicant:
Refco Manufacturing Ltd., Hitzkirch, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Refco Manufacturing Ltd., Hitzkirch, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 13/22 (2006.01); F24F 11/30 (2018.01); F25D 21/02 (2006.01); G01F 23/292 (2006.01); G01V 8/22 (2006.01); F24F 140/30 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 13/222 (2013.01); F24F 11/30 (2018.01); G01F 23/2925 (2013.01); G01V 8/22 (2013.01); F24F 2013/227 (2013.01); F24F 2013/228 (2013.01); F24F 2140/30 (2018.01); F25D 21/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sensor device for detection of water, having an inlet connector with an inlet opening, and at least one sensor element, wherein the inlet connector is exposed to or connected to a source of water, the inlet opening forms at least a part of a reservoir for reception of the water from the source of water, the reservoir is in fluid communication with a vent that vents the reservoir to the surrounding air and the sensor element is positioned within or adjacent to the inlet opening and/or the reservoir, such that it protrudes into the reservoir or forms an interface of the reservoir.