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Method and apparatus for providing strain relief of a cable

US7631372B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Masco Corporation of Indiana · US

Inventors

Garry Robin Marty · Holly, US
Jeffrey L. Moore · Frankfort, US
Timothy J. Sailors · Fishers, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 4, 2006
Grant date	Dec 15, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 10, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T24/3927
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An electronic faucet includes a spout assembly having a sensor configured to control the flow of water therethrough in response to the position of a spray head. Methods and apparatus for providing strain relief for electrical cables used in systems configured to provide fluid and, in particular, to methods and apparatus used to provide strain relief for electrical cables in electronic faucets.

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