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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2018
Automatic Switch Company, Florham Park, NJ (US);
Rachakonda Naga Srikanth, Edison, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Loprete, Boonton Township, NJ (US);
Christopher Ganci, Rockaway, NJ (US);
AUTOMATIC SWITCH COMPANY, Florham Park, NJ (US);
Abstract
A control module for a pinch valve can include a housing, a controller, a display, one or more indicators and one or more sensors, such as flow sensors, proximity sensors or tube sensors. A control module can support monitoring or operation of one or more pinch valves within a fluid control system. A pinch valve can include one or more control modules and a pinch valve system can include a plurality of pinch valves and a plurality of control modules. A method of controlling a pinch valve can include controlling fluid flow operations based on input from one or more sensors.