ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,224, issued on Nov. 3.
"Leak detection apparatus" was invented by Steven Townsend (Dubbo, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Leak detection apparatus has an installable detector comprising a plurality of spaced apart electrical electrodes. A controller operably interfaces the plurality of electrical electrodes. The controller is configured for detecting a leak by detecting current flow through water pooled between the electrodes. The detector is installable within wall and void spaces surrounding wet areas such as bathroom baths, showers, cabinetry, kitchen and bathroom basins and the like. As such, the detector is able to detec...