WO2006098795A3 - Valve body assembly with electronic switching - Google Patents

Valve body assembly with electronic switching Download PDF

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WO2006098795A3
WO2006098795A3 PCT/US2006/000258 US2006000258W WO2006098795A3 WO 2006098795 A3 WO2006098795 A3 WO 2006098795A3 US 2006000258 W US2006000258 W US 2006000258W WO 2006098795 A3 WO2006098795 A3 WO 2006098795A3
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valve body
body assembly
electronic switching
valve member
handle
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WO2006098795A2 (en
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Garry R Marty
Timothy J Sailors Jr
Jeffrey Lee Moore
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Masco Corp
Masco Corp of Indiana
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Masco Corp
Masco Corp of Indiana
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Priority to CA2599894A priority Critical patent/CA2599894C/en
Priority to CN200680008200.5A priority patent/CN101223321B/en
Priority to EP06717459A priority patent/EP1859106A2/en
Publication of WO2006098795A2 publication Critical patent/WO2006098795A2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Publication of WO2006098795A3 publication Critical patent/WO2006098795A3/en
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03C—DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
    • E03C1/00—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
    • E03C1/02—Plumbing installations for fresh water
    • E03C1/04—Water-basin installations specially adapted to wash-basins or baths
    • E03C1/0412—Constructional or functional features of the faucet handle
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03C—DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
    • E03C1/00—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
    • E03C1/02—Plumbing installations for fresh water
    • E03C1/05—Arrangements of devices on wash-basins, baths, sinks, or the like for remote control of taps
    • E03C1/055—Electrical control devices, e.g. with push buttons, control panels or the like
    • E03C1/057—Electrical control devices, e.g. with push buttons, control panels or the like touchless, i.e. using sensors
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16K—VALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K37/00—Special means in or on valves or other cut-off apparatus for indicating or recording operation thereof, or for enabling an alarm to be given
    • F16K37/0025—Electrical or magnetic means
    • F16K37/0041—Electrical or magnetic means for measuring valve parameters

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Hydrology & Water Resources (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Domestic Plumbing Installations (AREA)
  • Indication Of The Valve Opening Or Closing Status (AREA)
  • Multiple-Way Valves (AREA)

Abstract

A valve body assembly (104) including a valve member (202) coupled to a handle (204) for adjusting the position of the valve member (202). The valve body assembly (104) includes a sensor (208) for detecting the position of the valve member (202) to determine whether the handle (204) is in an OFF position and/or an ON position.
PCT/US2006/000258 2005-03-14 2006-01-05 Valve body assembly with electronic switching Ceased WO2006098795A2 (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA2599894A CA2599894C (en) 2005-03-14 2006-01-05 Valve body assembly with electronic switching
CN200680008200.5A CN101223321B (en) 2005-03-14 2006-01-05 Valve body assembly with electronic switching
EP06717459A EP1859106A2 (en) 2005-03-14 2006-01-05 Valve body assembly with electronic switching

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US66210605P 2005-03-14 2005-03-14
US60/662,106 2005-03-14

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WO2006098795A2 WO2006098795A2 (en) 2006-09-21
WO2006098795A3 true WO2006098795A3 (en) 2007-12-27

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CN (1) CN101223321B (en)
CA (1) CA2599894C (en)
WO (1) WO2006098795A2 (en)

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US8844564B2 (en) 2006-12-19 2014-09-30 Masco Corporation Of Indiana Multi-mode hands free automatic faucet
US9175458B2 (en) 2012-04-20 2015-11-03 Delta Faucet Company Faucet including a pullout wand with a capacitive sensing
US9315976B2 (en) 2007-12-11 2016-04-19 Delta Faucet Company Capacitive coupling arrangement for a faucet
US9333698B2 (en) 2013-03-15 2016-05-10 Delta Faucet Company Faucet base ring
US9394675B2 (en) 2010-04-20 2016-07-19 Delta Faucet Company Capacitive sensing system and method for operating a faucet

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US20040187954A1 (en) * 2003-03-14 2004-09-30 Shermer William P. Dual piston/poppet flow switch

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US3333160A (en) * 1964-02-24 1967-07-25 Water Economy And Res Company Proximity responsive system
US6058967A (en) * 1997-12-17 2000-05-09 Valvetech, Inc. Magnetic activation system for switch
US20040187954A1 (en) * 2003-03-14 2004-09-30 Shermer William P. Dual piston/poppet flow switch
US6959837B2 (en) * 2003-03-14 2005-11-01 Gilbarco Inc. Dual piston/poppet flow switch

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US8844564B2 (en) 2006-12-19 2014-09-30 Masco Corporation Of Indiana Multi-mode hands free automatic faucet
US9315976B2 (en) 2007-12-11 2016-04-19 Delta Faucet Company Capacitive coupling arrangement for a faucet
US9394675B2 (en) 2010-04-20 2016-07-19 Delta Faucet Company Capacitive sensing system and method for operating a faucet
US9175458B2 (en) 2012-04-20 2015-11-03 Delta Faucet Company Faucet including a pullout wand with a capacitive sensing
US9333698B2 (en) 2013-03-15 2016-05-10 Delta Faucet Company Faucet base ring

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CN101223321A (en) 2008-07-16
WO2006098795A2 (en) 2006-09-21
EP1859106A2 (en) 2007-11-28
CA2599894A1 (en) 2006-09-21
CN101223321B (en) 2011-08-24
CA2599894C (en) 2012-07-03

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