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Abstract
An apparatus and method for controlling a water characteristic of a body of water by controlling the cyclic release of a water characteristic material into the body of water with or without the system being responsive to a level of the water characteristic in the body of water with the system capable of being controlled from a display or from a wireless control module or both.
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24 Claims
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1-10. -10. (canceled)
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11. A cyclical method of day-to-day control of a characteristic of a body of water comprising:
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selecting a daily dispensing cycle; selecting a portion of a daily dispensing cycle period that a dispenser is in a dispensing condition and a remaining portion of the dispensing cycle period the dispenser is in a second condition through a control module either integrated in the system controls or through a control module in wireless communication therewith; and controlling the characteristic of the body of water by continually repeating the dispensing cycle to periodically release a water characteristic affecting material. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. The method of maintaining a water characteristic in a body of water over a period of time comprising:
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dispensing a water characteristic affecting material into the body of water; and regularly interrupting the dispensing of the water characteristic affecting material into the body of water during the period of time to thereby maintain the water characteristic of the body of water by limiting when an amount of the water characteristic affecting material is dispensed into the body of water during the period of time; and
adjusting the dispensing through a control module either proximate or in wireless communication therewith. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23)
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