61 patents
Utility
Butterfly Valve
28 Dec 23
Exemplary embodiments are directed to butterfly valves, generally including a body assembly and handle assembly.
Paul M. Gutmann, Joshua Lee Hoots, Gary A. Moren, Jon Terence Stone
Filed: 23 Aug 23
Utility
Modular wiring system for actuators
19 Dec 23
Exemplary embodiments are directed to modular wiring interface boards for an actuator, the interface boards including a body, electrical terminals configured to receive a signal from a field control device, electrical contacts configured to be placed in electrical communication with a backplane electrically communicating with an actuator, switching mechanisms, and a processor.
Brian J. Wheeler, Jay T. Niland, Sr.
Filed: 14 Jan 22
Utility
Power supplies for pool and spa equipment
5 Dec 23
Power supplies for pool and spa equipment are disclosed.
Kevin L. Potucek, Dennis Willis, Jirawat (Jeffrey) Sumonthee, Benoit J. Renaud, Douglas H. Philhower, Patrick J. Forsythe, William M. Normyle
Filed: 20 Apr 21
Utility
Modular pool/spa control system
21 Nov 23
Disclosed is a system for controlling pool/spa components.
Kevin Potucek, Gregory Fournier, James Murdock, Robert Heon, David Blaine, Craig Horrocks, Kenneth White, Jr., Murat Dymov, Michael Nilsson, Thomas-Eric BĂ©liveau, Deyin Xu, Patrick Mainville, Qiwei Huang, Linnette Rivera
Filed: 18 Sep 18
Utility
Underwater Light Having Programmable Controller and Replaceable Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Assembly
16 Nov 23
An underwater light including a programmable controller and a replaceable light-emitting diode (LED) printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) is provided.
Danny Raposo, James Carter, Steven Mitchell, Jeffrey Cho, Yevgeny Rapoport, Joseph A. Gundel
Filed: 24 Jul 23
Utility
Underwater light having programmable controller and replaceable light-emitting diode (LED) assembly
12 Sep 23
An underwater light including a programmable controller and a replaceable light-emitting diode (LED) printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) is provided.
Danny Raposo, James Carter, Steven Mitchell, Jeffrey Cho, Yevgeny Rapoport, Joseph A. Gundel
Filed: 9 Nov 21
Utility
System and Method for Dynamic Device Discovery and Address Assignment
7 Sep 23
A pool or spa system includes networked pool or spa devices that can be dynamically configured with network addresses by a controller.
David M. Blaine, Kenneth W. White, JR., Craig Andrew Horrocks, James Murdock, Douglas M. Sawyer, JR., Carl Brunetti, Robert Donald Heon, Linnette Rivera
Filed: 12 May 23
Utility
Check Valve With Integral Handle
17 Aug 23
A check valve assembly includes a body, a valve assembly configured to engage a port of the check valve assembly, and a handle integrally formed with the body and extending from a substantially cylindrical exterior surface thereof.
Christopher Moncur, Paul M. Gutmann, Jon T. Stone
Filed: 14 Feb 23
Utility
System and method for dynamic device discovery and address assignment
15 Aug 23
A pool or spa system includes networked pool or spa devices that can be dynamically configured with network addresses by a controller.
David M. Blaine, Kenneth W. White, Jr., Craig Andrew Horrocks, James Murdock, Douglas M. Sawyer, Jr., Carl Brunetti, Robert Donald Heon, Linnette Rivera
Filed: 13 Jan 23
Utility
Compact Universal Gas Pool Heater And Associated Methods
10 Aug 23
Swimming pool or spa gas heaters, cabinets, water header manifolds, and heat exchangers include: gas heaters having an air gap between a cabinet and combustion chamber to reduce heat transfer to sides of the cabinet; gas heaters having a user interface that is repositionable on a top panel; gas heater cabinets including a removable top panel that can be hung on a side panel; gas heaters having a built-in dual junction box; gas heaters having a top-accessible igniter and burner that are interlocked to maintain positioning thereof; adaptable water manifolds including connectable inlet and outlet fittings that adjust effective inlet and outlet positions; heat exchangers having a plurality of tube-and-fin subassemblies arranged in a semi-circular configuration; and water manifolds including internal cartridges that divide the water manifold into a plurality of chambers for improved circulation through a heat exchanger.
Benjamin Isaac Corn, Michael Damion Mercer, Vance Elliot Willis
Filed: 14 Apr 23
Utility
Systems and methods for providing network connectivity and remote monitoring, optimization, and control of pool/spa equipment
8 Aug 23
Systems and methods for providing network connectivity and remote monitoring, optimization, and control of pool/spa equipment are provided. “Internet-of-Things” (IoT) functionality is provided for pool and spa equipment in a flexible and cost-effective manner.
William Roy, Vance Willis, Benjamin Corn, James Murdock
Filed: 18 Jun 20
Utility
Accent Lights with Junction Box Controller
27 Jul 23
A system and method for an accent lighting system is provided.
Gregory Fournier, Kevin Potucek, James Murdock, Steven Mitchell, James Carter
Filed: 30 Mar 23
Utility
Fluid distribution manifold
11 Jul 23
A housing assembly for a manifold includes a first housing with an inlet and a plurality of outlets, a second housing, and a valve retainer engaged with the first and second housings.
Kevin Doyle, William Weiss
Filed: 21 May 21
Utility
Lighting System For An Environment And A Control Module For Use Therein
6 Jul 23
Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a lighting system that includes a line control module and light modules.
Danny Raposo, James Carter, Gregory Fournier, James Murdock, Kevin Potucek
Filed: 9 Mar 23
Utility
Systems and methods for providing network connectivity and remote monitoring, optimization, and control of pool/spa equipment
27 Jun 23
Systems and methods for providing network connectivity and remote monitoring, optimization, and control of pool/spa equipment are provided. “Internet-of-Things” (IoT) functionality is provided for pool and spa equipment in a flexible and cost-effective manner.
William Roy, Vance Willis, Benjamin Corn, James Murdock
Filed: 18 Jun 20
Utility
System and Method for Dynamic Device Discovery and Address Assignment
18 May 23
A pool or spa system includes networked pool or spa devices that can be dynamically configured with network addresses by a controller.
David M. Blaine, Kenneth W. White, Jr., Craig Andrew Horrocks, James Murdock, Douglas M. Sawyer, Jr., Carl Brunetti, Robert Donald Heon, Linnette Rivera
Filed: 13 Jan 23
Utility
Compact universal gas pool heater and associated methods
16 May 23
A gas heater for a swimming pool or spa includes a cabinet defining an interior, a combustion chamber enclosure, a heat exchanger positioned within the combustion chamber enclosure, a burner, a combustion blower configured to provide combustible gas to the burner, and electrical components positioned within the cabinet.
Benjamin Isaac Corn, Vance Elliot Willis, Benoit Orban, Patrick Mainville
Filed: 4 Jan 22
Utility
Ball valve
16 May 23
Improved flow control assemblies for fluid systems (e.g., industrial and/or commercial systems) are provided.
Joshua Lee Hoots, Jon Terence Stone, Paul M. Gutmann
Filed: 27 Sep 21
Utility
Systems and Methods for Providing Network Connectivity and Remote Monitoring, Optimization, and Control of Pool/Spa Equipment
11 May 23
Systems and methods for providing network connectivity and remote monitoring, optimization, and control of pool/spa equipment are provided. “Internet-of-Things” (IoT) functionality is provided for pool and spa equipment in a flexible and cost-effective manner.
Kevin Potucek, James Murdock, James Carter, Gregory Fournier, Arthur W. Johnson, III, David Blaine, Jason DeBruin, Jason Parcell, Craig Horrocks, Kristopher Robert Wiseman, Raymond Denkewicz, Douglas Sawyer, JR., Scott Petty, Bruce Aubrey, Vance Willis, William Roy, Benjamin Corn
Filed: 22 Dec 22
Utility
Systems and Methods for Providing Network Connectivity and Remote Monitoring, Optimization, and Control of Pool/Spa Equipment
11 May 23
Systems and methods for providing network connectivity and remote monitoring, optimization, and control of pool/spa equipment are provided. “Internet-of-Things” (IoT) functionality is provided for pool and spa equipment in a flexible and cost-effective manner.
Kevin Potucek, James Murdock, James Carter, Gregory Fournier, Arthur W. Johnson, III, David Blaine, Jason DeBruin, Jason Parcell, Craig Horrocks, Kristopher Robert Wiseman, Raymond Denkewicz, Douglas Sawyer, JR., Scott Petty, Bruce Aubrey, Vance Willis, William Roy, Benjamin Corn
Filed: 22 Dec 22