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Sensor assembly for controlling water softener tanks

US8758628B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 2008
Grant dateJun 24, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2209/40
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A sensor assembly for a water softening system and includes a first treatment tank having a first valve assembly, a first flow meter and a sensor probe, a second treatment tank having a second valve assembly and a second flow meter and a brine tank independently connected to each of the first treatment tank and the second treatment tank. A controller is configured for communicating with the sensor probe and the first flow meter in the first treatment tank, and the second flow meter in the second treatment tank.

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