Patent ID: 11860021
Assignee: CARRIER CORPORATION
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  A | IPC A  G

Claim 0:
1. A system for monitoring a water collecting container of a refrigerated sales cabinet, the system comprising:
a first sensor operable to detect if water is present within the water collecting container, the first sensor being mounted to a surface of the water collecting container within an interior of the water collecting container;
a second sensor operable to determine a level of water within the water collecting container, the second sensor being located vertically above an upper end of the water collecting container, wherein the first sensor is a first type of sensor and the second sensor is a second type of sensor different from the first type of sensor; and
a processing device operably coupled to the first sensor and the second sensor, the processing device being configured to initiate operation of the second sensor in response to detecting water within the water collecting container by the first sensor;
wherein the water collecting container is mounted within the refrigerated sales cabinet.