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Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 18, 2020
Applicant:

Wayne/scott Fetzer Company, Westlake, OH (US);

Inventor:

Philip Anthony Mayleben, Brookville, IN (US);

Assignee:

Wayne/Scott Fetzer Company, Westlake, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 15/02 (2006.01); F04D 13/06 (2006.01); F04D 13/08 (2006.01); F04D 13/14 (2006.01); F04D 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 15/0218 (2013.01); F04D 13/068 (2013.01); F04D 13/086 (2013.01); F04D 13/14 (2013.01); F04D 15/0088 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sump pump system having a primary pump, a fluid level sensor, and a primary controller electrically connected to the primary pump for activating the pump when the fluid level sensor indicates a predetermine fluid level has been reached, the primary controller having a primary interface for communicating with a secondary pump. In some forms, the system includes a secondary pump having a secondary controller electrically connected to the secondary pump and having a secondary interface, the primary and secondary interfaces allowing the primary and secondary pump controllers to communicate with one another and allowing at least one of the primary and secondary pump controllers to assume control of both the primary and secondary pump. Related methods are further described herein.


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