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Multi-mode hands free automatic faucet

US7690395B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2006
Grant dateApr 6, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 29, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/9464
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A hands-free faucet comprises a proximity sensor, a logical control, a handle, a spout, and a touch control operably coupled to at least one of the spout and the handle.

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