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Leak detection apparatus

  • US 7,362,230 B1
  • Filed: 07/13/2007
  • Issued: 04/22/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/14/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A leak detection apparatus comprising:

  • an abode having a floor, the floor having a top and an underside and a deadspace below the floor underside;

    an aqueous waste generating unit which is located on or above the floor top;

    a waste pipe having a first end associated with the aqueous waste generating unit wherein at least a portion of the waste pipe is located in the deadspace;

    a container including an opening positioned below a portion of the waste pipe located in the deadspace wherein the container includes one side having a cut-out and wherein a portion of the waste pipe in the deadspace is located in the container such that a horizontal portion the waste pipe passes through the cut-out; and

    a detector associated with the container, the detector capable of detecting the presence of water wherein the deadspace is not a crawlspace.

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