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AssigneeRobertshaw Controls Company
InventorsAnthony W. Abraham, Joseph G. Raffaelli, Robert W. Cuomo, Derek Daniel Johnson, Robert Wayne Lewis, Eldon Vaughn
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A furnace diagnostic system includes sensors that monitor various functions of the furnace. Data generated by such sensors may be stored for subsequent transfer or may be transferred in real time via an infra red link to a remote handheld device with which an analysis thereof is performed. The handheld device additionally allows the technician to control various furnace functions to facilitate the generation of relevant real time data. In order to further enhance the system's diagnostics capabilities, the communication may be established with a centralized computing facility which includes a data base containing data relating to an entire population of similar furnaces.
A furnace diagnostic system for facilitating the troubleshooting of malfunctions in the operation of a furnace, comprising:
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