Clothes Washer cell phone Detector (Provisional 61160567) There are 256 million US cell phone suscribers (source: msn technology) Most cell phone subscribers add insurance to their cell phone plan to cover loss or damage. Majority of cell phone damage is water damage. Majority of water damage is from clothes washing machines. Cell phones get left in a pocket and forgotten about until its too late. Even with cell phone insurance, there is a cost of $50-$100 for the replacement phone. This can also be for other electronics, IPods, MP3 players, wallets, etc. Unfortunatly there is no insurance coverage for the other items damaged by water by clothes washers or the heat from a clothes dryer. Plus cost of cell phone loaners. Also saving the consumer frustration of being without their cell phone if used for business purposes and loss of important contact information. With the Clothes washer detector there will be no more accidental washing and damage of these items. Saving the consumer thousands of dollars every year. With the economy we need consumers to be spending money on new items not replacing old ones. The Clothes Washer cell phone Detector is a two unit product. These can be built or added into new models of clothes washing machines and or clothes drying machines as a selling point to the consumer. The Clothes Washer cell phone Detector can also be sold outside of already being installed in a clothes washer or clothes dryer. So, that the consumer can purchase them for their existing clothes washer and or clothes dryer. In the long run saving the consumer thousands of dollars annually. Damage is from the water in the clothes washer and also by the heat from a clothes dryer. Many times a person will throw an article of clothing into to a dryer to refresh it to wear again. This can be an article that hasn't been washed but has been worn and having an item in a pocket of the clothing that will get damaged. This product would also be beneficial for use on or near a Jacuzzi or swimming pool entrance. Detecting items that are left in swim short pockets.