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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2023
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Helene L. Cornils, Lafayette, IN (US);
John O. Lipinski, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Dongha Lee, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Xinyao Liu, Wauwatosa, WI (US);
Dustin Lobner, Port Washington, WI (US);
Jacob Planton, Sheboygan Falls, WI (US);
Fred Ogreenc, Cedar Grove, WI (US);
Mark Schibur, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Steven Mark Tervo, Oxford, WI (US);
Rebecca Becker, Kohler, WI (US);
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Abstract
In one example, a timing control system for a faucet for dispensing water includes a valve sensor, a timer, and a light. The valve sensor is configured to detect operation of the faucet. The timer is configured to trigger a countdown in response to the operation of the faucet. The light is configured to illuminate the water of the faucet in at least one color in response to the countdown.