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Systems and methods for controlling flushing apparatus and related interfaces

US9957697B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2015
Grant dateMay 1, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/86389
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to maintaining water quality in a water distribution by controlling a flushing apparatus. In one example implementation, a flushing apparatus performs steps comprising flushing the water distribution system in accordance with a residual flush program, flushing the water distribution system in accordance with a turbidity flush program, flushing the water distribution system in accordance with a pH flush program, and flushing the water distribution system in accordance with a time-based flushing program.

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