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Granted Patent B2
US 11,649,818 · App. 17/670,312 · Granted May 16, 2023

Remotely controlled integrated, portable, battery-powered, variable-pressure electric liquid pump and power emergency station

Inventor: Michael Leonard Flaster (La Jolla, CA)
Assignee: FFP2028, Inc.
F04B49/065F04B17/03G05B15/02G08B25/10H02J9/04
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Patent No.
US 11,649,818
App. No.
17/670,312
Granted
May 16, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

An integrated, portable, battery-powered, variable-pressure electric liquid pump and power emergency station including a remote wireless communication unit located remotely from and in wireless communication with the emergency station to improve wireless reception in the integrated, portable, battery-powered, variable-pressure electric liquid pump and power emergency station.

Claims (16)

1. A method of using the remote unit of the integrated, portable, battery-powered, variable-pressure electric liquid pump and power emergency station comprising a chassis; one or more wheels supporting the chassis;

an electrically powered, variable-pressure liquid pump carried by the chassis; one or more rechargeable batteries powering the variable-pressure liquid pump to transfer liquid at variable pressures from a liquid source to a liquid destination; one or more AC outlets carried by the chassis and powered by the one or more rechargeable batteries to provide emergency back-up power during power outage; a remote wireless communication unit located remotely from and in wireless communication with the emergency station, the remote wireless communication unit including at least one hardware processor; and one or more software modules, wherein the at least one hardware processor, executing the one or more software modules, is configured to wirelessly receive incoming signals representative of emergency alert communication signals from one or more of FEMA, NOAA, fire services, police services, military services, local emergency services, an emergency agency, a television station, and a radio station; wirelessly transmit the signals representative of emergency alert communication signals to the emergency station; wherein the emergency station includes at least one hardware processor; and one or more software modules, wherein the at least one hardware processor, executing the one or more software modules, is configured to wirelessly receive the signals representative of emergency alert communication signals from the remote wireless communication unit; determine if the received incoming signals meet predetermined criteria indicative of an emergency; cause actuation of one or more of onboard electrical equipment and ancillary electrical equipment upon determination that the received incoming signals meet the predetermined criteria, the method comprising:

wirelessly receiving incoming signals representative of emergency alert communication signals from one or more of FEMA, NOAA, fire services, police services, military services, local emergency services, an emergency agency, a television station, and a radio station;

wirelessly transmitting the signals representative of emergency alert communication signals to the emergency station, where it is determined if the received incoming signals meet predetermined criteria indicative of an emergency and cause actuation of one or more of onboard electrical equipment and ancillary electrical equipment upon determination that the received incoming signals meet the predetermined criteria.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the one or more of onboard electrical equipment and ancillary electrical equipment includes one or more of causing the one or more rechargeable batteries to be fully charged, activation of the variable-pressure liquid pump at user predetermined rates, and power the one or more AC outlets.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the integrated, portable, battery-powered, variable-pressure electric liquid pump and power emergency station is located indoors and the remote wireless communication unit is located outdoors.

4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the remote wireless communication unit is located on a rooftop.

5. A method of using the remote unit of the integrated, portable, battery-powered, variable-pressure electric liquid pump and power emergency station comprising a chassis; one or more wheels supporting the chassis; an electrically powered, variable-pressure liquid pump carried by the chassis; one or more rechargeable batteries powering the variable-pressure liquid pump to transfer liquid at variable pressures from a liquid source to a liquid destination; one or more AC outlets carried by the chassis and powered by the one or more rechargeable batteries to provide emergency back-up power during power outage; a remote wireless communication unit located remotely from and in wireless communication with the emergency station, the remote wireless communication unit including at least one hardware processor; and one or more software modules, wherein the at least one hardware processor, executing the one or more software modules, is configured to wirelessly receive incoming signals representative of emergency alert communication signals from one or more of FEMA, NOAA, fire services, police services, military services, local emergency services, an emergency agency, a television station, and a radio station; wirelessly transmit the signals representative of emergency alert communication signals to the emergency station; wherein the emergency station includes at least one hardware processor; and one or more software modules, wherein the at least one hardware processor, executing the one or more software modules, is configured to wirelessly receive the signals representative of emergency alert communication signals from the remote wireless communication unit; determine if the received incoming signals meet predetermined criteria indicative of an emergency; cause actuation of one or more of onboard electrical equipment and ancillary electrical equipment upon determination that the received incoming signals meet the predetermined criteria, the method comprising:

wirelessly receiving the incoming signals representative of emergency alert communication signals from one or more of FEMA, NOAA, fire services, police services, military services, local emergency services, an emergency agency, a television station, and a radio station from the remote unit;

determining if the received incoming signals meet predetermined criteria indicative of an emergency; and causing actuation of one or more of onboard electrical equipment and ancillary electrical equipment upon determination that the received incoming signals meet the predetermined criteria.

6. A method of using a remote unit of an integrated, portable, battery-powered, variable-pressure electric liquid pump and power emergency station comprising a chassis; one or more wheels supporting the chassis; an electrically powered, variable-pressure liquid pump carried by the chassis; one or more rechargeable batteries powering the variable-pressure liquid pump to transfer liquid at variable pressures from a liquid source to a liquid destination; one or more AC outlets carried by the chassis and powered by the one or more rechargeable batteries to provide emergency back-up power during power outage; a remote wireless communication unit located remotely from and in wireless communication with the emergency station; wherein the remote wireless communication unit includes at least one hardware processor; and one or more software modules, wherein the at least one hardware processor, executing the one or more software modules, is configured to wirelessly receive at the remote wireless communication unit incoming signals representative of emergency alert communication signals from one or more of FEMA, NOAA, fire services, police services, military services, local emergency services, an emergency agency, a television station, and a radio station; determine if the received incoming signals meet predetermined criteria indicative of an emergency; wirelessly transmit actuation signals from the remote wireless communication unit to the emergency station, causing actuation of one or more of onboard electrical equipment and ancillary electrical equipment upon determination that the received incoming signals meet the predetermined criteria, the method comprising:

wirelessly receiving incoming signals representative of emergency alert communication signals from one or more of FEMA, NOAA, fire services, police services, military services, local emergency services, an emergency agency, a television station, and a radio station;

determining if the received incoming signals meet predetermined criteria indicative of an emergency; and wirelessly transmit actuation signals from the remote wireless communication unit to the emergency station, causing actuation of one or more of onboard electrical equipment and ancillary electrical equipment upon determination that the received incoming signals meet the predetermined criteria.

7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the one or more of onboard electrical equipment and ancillary electrical equipment includes one or more of causing the one or more rechargeable batteries to be fully charged, activation of the variable-pressure liquid pump at user predetermined rates, and power the one or more AC outlets.

8. The integrated, portable, battery-powered, variable-pressure electric liquid pump and power emergency station of claim 6 , wherein the integrated, portable, battery-powered, variable-pressure electric liquid pump and power emergency station is located indoors and the remote wireless communication unit is located outdoors.

9. The integrated, portable, battery-powered, variable-pressure electric liquid pump and power emergency station of claim 8 , wherein the remote wireless communication unit is located on a rooftop.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 11, 2022
From: FLASTER, MICHAEL LEONARD
To: FFP2018, INC.
Reel/Frame 058994/0616 →
Continuity (7)
Continuation 17021342 · Sep 15, 2020
Continuation In Part 16683806 · Nov 14, 2019
Continuation In Part 16552957 · Aug 27, 2019
Continuation In Part 16539959 · Aug 13, 2019
Continuation In Part 16259883 · Jan 28, 2019
Provisional Application 62625616 · Feb 2, 2018
Related Publication 20220163029A1 · May 26, 2022
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