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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2004
Applicants:
George J. Jost, Lake in the Hills, IL (US);
Sean Bellinger, Kenosha, WI (US);
Jerry Mcdermott, Lake Bluff, IL (US);
Aharon Carmel, Kibbutz Glil-yam, IL;
Inventors:
George J. Jost, Lake in the Hills, IL (US);
Sean Bellinger, Kenosha, WI (US);
Jerry McDermott, Lake Bluff, IL (US);
Aharon Carmel, Kibbutz Glil-yam, IL;
Assignee:
Technical Concepts, LLC, Mundelein, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 31/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A hands-free device includes a sensor, a motor, a pilot valve, a gear train, an arm, and, an override control. The pilot motor opens the pilot valve when an activation signal is received from the sensor. The arm is coupled to the gear train, and the override control is coupled to the arm. The override control is capable of moving the arm between a locked and unlocked configuration.