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System and method for converting manually-operated flush valve

US6860282B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 2001
Grant dateMar 1, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/5109
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Disclosed is a method and system for converting or retrofitting manually operated flush valves. A conversion system for converting an installed manually-operated flush valve includes a power module, a control module, and a driver module mechanically coupled to a displacement member arranged to externally activate the converted flush valve.

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