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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2022
Pentair Flow Technologies, Llc, Delavan, WI (US);
Hassan Khalid, Greenfield, WI (US);
Nicola Sgambelluri, Pisa, IT;
Brian Broga, Elkhorn, WI (US);
Brian Boothe, Raleigh, NC (US);
Dan Featherstone, Walworth, WI (US);
PENTAIR FLOW TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Delavan, WI (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for monitoring operation of a sump pump are provided. A method includes connecting a power adapter to the sump pump and a float-switch. The power adapter includes a controller positioned within a housing, prongs in communication with components coupled to the controller, a first receptacle and a second receptacle. The controller is configured to establish a wireless connection to a first wireless network, and transmit a message to a remote server over the first wireless network. The controller is further configured to determine a power status of a float switch and control the pump based on power status of the float switch.