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System and method for a smart faucet

US10227760B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2016
Grant dateMar 12, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01F15/06
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to the field of fluid flow through pipes and especially to the regulation of water flow through a faucet. A system and method for a smart faucet is presented. The system comprises a remote controlled faucet having a solenoid valve for controlling water flow, an electronic circuit for controlling the solenoid wherein the circuit includes a radio receiver, a remote sending unit for transmitting commands to the radio receiver, and a battery.

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