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Pump control unit with decelerometer switch

US8226371B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 6, 2009
Grant dateJul 24, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 27, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04D15/0218
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pump control unit incorporates an accelerometer as a sensor. Responsive to outputs from the sensor, electrical load driving signals can be provided to energize a pump motor to reduce a fluid level in an enclosure.

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