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Method and system for optimizing operation of a pump

  • US 8,727,744 B2
  • Filed: 02/26/2010
  • Issued: 05/20/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/26/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A pump comprising:

  • one or more motors to draw fluid into an inlet of the pump and dispense a process fluid from an outlet of the pump;

    a removable filter disposed in a fluid flow path between the pump inlet and the pump outlet;

    a pump controller configured to;

    receive filter information about a removable filter configuration;

    receive process fluid information;

    access a library of operating routines for different filters and fluids stored on a non-transitory computer readable memory, wherein the library of operating routines comprises a set of different operating routines, each of the set of different operating routines comprising a corresponding series of segments specifying valve and motor timings for moving the process fluid in the pump, each of the different operating routines associated with a different combination of filter configuration and fluid parameter;

    select an operating routine from the library of operating routines based on the filter information and the process fluid information prior to beginning a cycle incorporating the corresponding series of segments of the selected operating routine;

    operate the pump according to the selected operating routine.

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