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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2008
Daniel J. Kernan, Liverpool, NY (US);
Nicolas W. Ganzon, Seneca Falls, NY (US);
Daniel J. Kernan, Liverpool, NY (US);
Nicolas W. Ganzon, Seneca Falls, NY (US);
ITT Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a new and unique method and apparatus for operating and running multiple pumps in a system together at a substantially synchronous torque to achieve a desired setpoint. Each of the multiple pumps may be operated with a variable speed drive. The present invention may also take the form of the system having the multiple pumps with a system controller for operating and running the multiple pumps, a pump for operating and running in such a system, a system control module for such a system controller, as well as a pump control module for running and operating such a pump.