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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
Mark Allan Murphy0
Jeffrey Ray Baxter0
Date of Patent
October 26, 2010
Patent Application Number
11943402
Date Filed
November 20, 2007
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A water heater including a vessel, a heating fixture (e.g., an electric-resistance heating element, a gas burner) having a rated maximum heating output, and a controller. The controller includes an interface and a temperature sensor. The controller can control the heating output of the heating element based on a sensed temperature of the temperature sensors. The heating output is a defined maximum heating output for the heating fixture. Also disclosed are methods of defining the capabilities of a water hater heater and methods of operating a water heater.
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