Systems and methods for controlling twinned heating appliances

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 12092345
APP PUB NO 20220299213A1
SERIAL NO

17202516

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A system and a method for controlling twinned heating appliances are described. The system includes a first heating appliance and a second heating appliance. The first heating appliance includes a first blower and a first wireless communication unit. Further, the second heating appliance is operatively coupled with the first heating appliance as a twinned unit. The second heating appliance includes a second blower and a second wireless communication unit. The system also includes a primary control unit configured to receive speed data indicative of a speed of the first blower and speed data indicative of a speed of the second blower. The primary control unit is further configured to output a blower speed control signal to at least one of the first blower and the second blower to synchronize the first blower and the second blower.

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RHEEM MANUFACTURING COMPANY1100 ABERNATHY ROAD N E SUITE 1700 ATLANTA GA 30328

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cedeno, Rodrigo Lewisville, US 2 0
Drake, Dean A Indianapolis, US 11 168
Oglesbee, Robert Fishers, US 3 0
Reed, Shawn Charleston, US 14 54

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