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Water treatment system and method

  • US 8,864,971 B2
  • Filed: 02/15/2013
  • Issued: 10/21/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/13/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of treating a liquid, comprising:

  • establishing a first liquid circuit having liquid to be treated flowing therein from a reservoir to a first compartment inlet of an electrochemical device;

    establishing a second liquid circuit having a concentrating liquid flowing therein from a second compartment outlet of the electrochemical device to a second compartment inlet;

    establishing a third liquid circuit having liquid to be treated flowing therein from the reservoir to the second compartment inlet; and

    flushing at least one of the first liquid circuit and the third liquid circuit periodically with treated water having an LSI of less than about 2 from the reservoir in response to a rate of demand or a time of demand to inhibit scale formation.

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