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US 10,576,481 B2Granted
Method of integrated flow control for the sprinkler activated generator
AssigneeJain Irrigation Systems Limited
InventorsDefrank Michael Patrick, Jain Ajit Bhavarlal
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Abstract
Disclosed is sprinkler system. The system comprises a gate valve. Further, a sprinkler frame is mounted on the gate valve. The sprinkler frame further consists of wires for connection. The system further comprises a generator. The generator is mechanically coupled with a rotor and a generator base. Further the system comprises of an electronic component. The system is housed in a sprinkler housing.
Claims5
A sprinkler system, comprising:
- a gate valve set for a predefined flow rate;
- a sprinkler frame mounted detachably on the gate valve;
- a rotor mounted on the sprinkler frame and positioned downstream from the gate valve, wherein the rotor is mechanically coupled to a generator and the generator is further configured to receive a proportionate electromotive force based on the gate valve;
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- an electronic component positioned downstream from the rotor.
2 more elements
The sprinkler system of 1, wherein the electronic component further comprises at least one of a sensor, a memory module, or a means for communication.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.