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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2004
Applicants:
Charles A. Lee, Akron, OH (US);
Michael J. Giamati, Akron, OH (US);
Carl R. Aeschliman, Rittman, OH (US);
Inventors:
Charles A. Lee, Akron, OH (US);
Michael J. Giamati, Akron, OH (US);
Carl R. Aeschliman, Rittman, OH (US);
Assignee:
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A05B 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An aircraft hot water supply system () comprising a group of water-use stations () each including a hot water line having a heater () which heats water at a heating rate dependent upon power provided thereto. A power manager () allocates different non-zero percentages of heater-dedicated power to different heaters () depending upon conditions at the corresponding water-use stations (). A network () is provided to establish peer-to-peer communication among the heaters' controllers ().