EP3247929A4 - Electronic plumbing fixture fitting with electronic valve including piston and seat, sensor mounted on electronic board, and flow module - Google Patents

Electronic plumbing fixture fitting with electronic valve including piston and seat, sensor mounted on electronic board, and flow module Download PDF

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EP3247929A4
EP3247929A4 EP16740609.9A EP16740609A EP3247929A4 EP 3247929 A4 EP3247929 A4 EP 3247929A4 EP 16740609 A EP16740609 A EP 16740609A EP 3247929 A4 EP3247929 A4 EP 3247929A4
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electronic
seat
sensor mounted
valve including
flow module
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EP3247929A2 (en
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Kenneth E. Evans
Matthew J. LANCE
Sanjeev S. Moghe
Inho Song
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Moen Inc
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03CDOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
    • E03C1/00Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
    • E03C1/02Plumbing installations for fresh water
    • E03C1/05Arrangements of devices on wash-basins, baths, sinks, or the like for remote control of taps
    • E03C1/055Electrical control devices, e.g. with push buttons, control panels or the like
    • E03C1/057Electrical control devices, e.g. with push buttons, control panels or the like touchless, i.e. using sensors
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K1/00Lift valves or globe valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having at least a component of their opening and closing motion perpendicular to the closing faces
    • F16K1/32Details
    • F16K1/34Cutting-off parts, e.g. valve members, seats
    • F16K1/36Valve members
    • F16K1/38Valve members of conical shape
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K1/00Lift valves or globe valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having at least a component of their opening and closing motion perpendicular to the closing faces
    • F16K1/32Details
    • F16K1/34Cutting-off parts, e.g. valve members, seats
    • F16K1/36Valve members
    • F16K1/38Valve members of conical shape
    • F16K1/385Valve members of conical shape contacting in the closed position, over a substantial axial length, a seat surface having the same inclination
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K11/00Multiple-way valves, e.g. mixing valves; Pipe fittings incorporating such valves
    • F16K11/10Multiple-way valves, e.g. mixing valves; Pipe fittings incorporating such valves with two or more closure members not moving as a unit
    • F16K11/20Multiple-way valves, e.g. mixing valves; Pipe fittings incorporating such valves with two or more closure members not moving as a unit operated by separate actuating members
    • F16K11/22Multiple-way valves, e.g. mixing valves; Pipe fittings incorporating such valves with two or more closure members not moving as a unit operated by separate actuating members with an actuating member for each valve, e.g. interconnected to form multiple-way valves
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K27/00Construction of housing; Use of materials therefor
    • F16K27/02Construction of housing; Use of materials therefor of lift valves
    • F16K27/0263Construction of housing; Use of materials therefor of lift valves multiple way valves
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16KVALVES; TAPS; COCKS; ACTUATING-FLOATS; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING
    • F16K31/00Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices
    • F16K31/02Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices electric; magnetic
    • F16K31/04Actuating devices; Operating means; Releasing devices electric; magnetic using a motor
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03CDOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
    • E03C1/00Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
    • E03C1/02Plumbing installations for fresh water
    • E03C1/04Water-basin installations specially adapted to wash-basins or baths
    • E03C2001/0415Water-basin installations specially adapted to wash-basins or baths having an extendable water outlet

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  • Hydrology & Water Resources (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
  • Domestic Plumbing Installations (AREA)
  • Indication Of The Valve Opening Or Closing Status (AREA)
EP16740609.9A 2015-01-19 2016-01-19 Electronic plumbing fixture fitting with electronic valve including piston and seat, sensor mounted on electronic board, and flow module Withdrawn EP3247929A4 (en)

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US201562105176P 2015-01-19 2015-01-19
US201562105175P 2015-01-19 2015-01-19
US201562105174P 2015-01-19 2015-01-19
PCT/US2016/013962 WO2016118529A2 (en) 2015-01-19 2016-01-19 Electronic plumbing fixture fitting with electronic valve including piston and seat, sensor mounted on electronic board, and flow module

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US4953236A (en) * 1988-09-14 1990-09-04 Lee Chang H Automatic mixing faucet
WO2008094247A1 (en) * 2007-01-31 2008-08-07 Masco Corporation Of Indiana Pull-out wand
US20140116553A1 (en) * 2012-10-31 2014-05-01 John Kevin Schoolcraft Modular sensor activated faucet

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US4953236A (en) * 1988-09-14 1990-09-04 Lee Chang H Automatic mixing faucet
WO2008094247A1 (en) * 2007-01-31 2008-08-07 Masco Corporation Of Indiana Pull-out wand
US20140116553A1 (en) * 2012-10-31 2014-05-01 John Kevin Schoolcraft Modular sensor activated faucet

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CA2973872C (en) 2022-07-12
CA3132710C (en) 2023-02-14
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