ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,278, issued on March 24, was assigned to TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland) and Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).
"Structure for detecting rotation of spray arms of household appliance and household appliance" was invented by Weifeng Bian (Shanghai), Yongyao Cai (Schaffhausen, Switzerland), Shaoyong Wang (Shanghai), Lei Pan (Shanghai), Nicholas Langston (Schaffhausen, Switzerland), Stephen Descioli (Schaffhausen, Switzerland) and Richard T. Shell (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system adapted to detect rotation of at least two spray arms of a household appliance spac...