Heated water recirculation control

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11846433
APP PUB NO 20210095866A1
SERIAL NO

16586047

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A heated water recirculation system includes a water heater having a water inlet and a water outlet. The heated water recirculation system further includes a flow detector positioned to detect inflow water flowing into the water heater through the water inlet. The heated water recirculation system also includes a controller configured to control operations of a recirculation pump based on a detection of the inflow water flowing into the water heater through the water inlet. The water heater is configured to provide heated water through the water outlet, and the recirculation pump is configured to circulate the heated water through the heated water recirculation system.

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RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY1100 ABERNATHY ROAD NE SUITE 1700 ATLANTA GA 30328

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chaudhry, Raheel A Montgomery, US 54 148
McLemore, William T Montgomery, US 3 11
Vega, Fernandez David I Montgomery, US 2 4

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