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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2022
As America, Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Eric Soberano, Barnegat, NJ (US);
Karl Torres, Columbus, NJ (US);
Walter Pitsch, Washington, NJ (US);
Sal Gattone, Piscataway, NJ (US);
AS America, Inc., Piscataway, NJ (US);
Abstract
Provided are automatic faucet systems with remote activation and kits for retrofitting existing faucets to include remote activation. Automatic faucets systems with remote activation can include a faucet comprising a faucet body and a faucet spout; an outlet hose in fluid communication with a cold water supply line, a hot water supply line, and the faucet spout; an electromechanical valve fluidly coupled to the outlet hose and configured to control water flow to the faucet spout; an activator separate from the faucet body and configured to be placed in a variety of positions during installation of the faucet system; and a controller configured to receive a first signal from the activator and, in response to the first signal, to control the electromechanical valve to control water flow to the spout.