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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2008
Steven D. Kloos, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Philip M. Rolchigo, Pittstown, NJ (US);
Christopher J. Kurth, Chaska, MN (US);
Chia Kung, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Thomas J. Cartwright, Albertville, MN (US);
Richard M. Reckin, Colgate, WI (US);
Kenneth J. Sieth, Delafield, WI (US);
Steven D. Kloos, Chanhassen, MN (US);
Philip M. Rolchigo, Pittstown, NJ (US);
Christopher J. Kurth, Chaska, MN (US);
Chia Kung, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Thomas J. Cartwright, Albertville, MN (US);
Richard M. Reckin, Colgate, WI (US);
Kenneth J. Sieth, Delafield, WI (US);
GE Osmonics, Inc., Minnetonka, MN (US);
Abstract
A reverse osmosis system that includes a housing which receives feed water and a membrane element within the housing to filter the feed water. The membrane element includes a permeate outlet and a concentrate outlet. The reverse osmosis system further includes a sensor that monitors the condition of the water that exits from the membrane element. The reverse osmosis system further includes a first set of indicators that are located remotely from the housing. The first set of indicators showing a condition of the system based on data obtained from the sensor. The reverse osmosis system further includes a second set of indicators that are located near the housing to show a condition of the system based on data obtained from the sensor.