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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2014
Applicant:
As America, Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Inventors:
James McHale, Hillsborough, NJ (US);
Marin Marinov, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Walter Pitsch, Washington, NJ (US);
Xiao Jing Ye, Edison, NJ (US);
Assignee:
AS America, Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/05 (2006.01); E03C 1/046 (2006.01); E03C 1/084 (2006.01); E03C 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E03C 1/057 (2013.01); E03C 1/046 (2013.01); A47K 2210/00 (2013.01); E03C 1/084 (2013.01); E03C 2001/0415 (2013.01); E03C 2001/0418 (2013.01);
Abstract
Faucet-integrated touch-free soap dispensing systems are provided. A soap dispenser is at least partially integrated with a faucet, and includes a proximity sensor, a dispensing unit, and a soap dispensing outlet. The dispensing unit includes a soap reservoir and a pump mountable below a deck that supports the faucet, and is communicatively coupled to the proximity sensor and fluidly coupled to the soap dispensing outlet via a soap tube.