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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2005
Applicant:
Terry G. Phillips, Meridianville, AL (US);
Inventor:
Terry G. Phillips, Meridianville, AL (US);
Assignee:
Synapse, Inc., Huntsville, AL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24H 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A water heating system has a tank, a heating element, a temperature sensor, and a controller. The heating element is mounted on the tank, and the temperature sensor is mounted on the heating element. The controller is coupled to the temperature sensor and is configured to detect a dry fire condition associated with the heating element based on the temperature sensor.