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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2023
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Joseph F. Smies, Sheboygan, WI (US);
John Mccray Wilson, Howards Grove, WI (US);
Timothy John Waack, Manitowoc, WI (US);
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Abstract
A control device for a flush valve of a toilet includes at least a communication interface, a sensor, and a processor. The communication interface is configured to wirelessly receive at least one flush configuration setting for the toilet. The sensor is configured to generate sensor data for at least a presence of a user. The processor is configured to generate a control signal for the flush valve of the toilet based on the wirelessly received at least one configuration setting for the toilet or in response to the sensor data.
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