E03C2001/0417

Reduced profile faucet handle assembly
11536011 · 2022-12-27 · ·

A reduced profile faucet handle assembly illustratively includes a mounting shank receiving a valve assembly, and an escutcheon operably coupled to the mounting shank. A mounting ring is positioned intermediate the mounting shank and the escutcheon, and a retainer couples the escutcheon to the mounting ring.

FAUCET ASSEMBLY
20220396936 · 2022-12-15 · ·

A pull-out faucet assembly, comprising a faucet body comprising a proximal end and a distal end; a spray head comprising a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the spray head is configured to be releasably docked at the faucet body distal end, and the spray head distal end comprises a water outlet; and an expandable hose comprising a first downstream end coupled to the spray head proximal end and an expandable hose length running through a length of the faucet body, wherein the expandable hose is configured to fluidly connect the water outlet to a mixing valve.

SPRAY HEAD RETRACTION ASSEMBLY

A faucet mounting assembly for a faucet includes a conical nut and a receiving clip. The conical nut is coupled to a nozzle. The receiving clip is coupled to an inner surface of the faucet and is configured to receive the conical nut within. The receiving clip includes a substantially annular base, one or more tabs and a slot. The one or more tabs including fixed ends fixed to the substantially annular base and free ends opposite the fixed ends and bounded by the slot. The one or more tabs are configured to flex radially between a non-flexed position and a flexed position. The one or more tabs flex into the flexed position when the conical nut is repositioned in and out of engagement with the receiving clip and return to the non-flexed position when the conical nut is seated within the receiving clip.

FAUCET WITH UTENSIL FLUSHING MECHANISM
20230121994 · 2023-04-20 ·

A faucet with a utensil flushing mechanism comprises a faucet mechanism, a water inlet mechanism, and the utensil flushing mechanism. The faucet mechanism comprises a tube body and a first water passage disposed at least partially in the tube body. The water inlet mechanism is connected to the first water passage. The utensil flushing mechanism is disposed on the faucet mechanism and comprises a nozzle configured to be in communication with the water inlet mechanism. The utensil flushing mechanism is movably disposed on the tube body, and the nozzle is configured to be controlled to be in different positions through movement of the utensil flushing mechanism.

WATER DELIVERY VALVE ASSEMBLY
20230151895 · 2023-05-18 ·

A water delivery valve assembly includes a cold water inlet and a hot water inlet and a mixed water outlet, a mixer valve assembly configured to receive water from the hot and cold water inlets in a ratio determined by a desired temperature input and to mix the hot and cold water in a mixing chamber, and a flow control valve assembly sharing a common housing with the mixer valve assembly and arranged to receive water from the mixing chamber and provide water at the desired temperature to the mixed water outlet at desired time period. The mixer valve assembly includes drive means to control the ratio, and the flow control valve includes drive means to control the flow, and the drive means of the mixer valve assembly and of the flow control valve assembly are also provided in the common housing.

WALL-CONCEALED FAUCET AND SHOWER SYSTEM
20230193603 · 2023-06-22 ·

The present utility model discloses a wall-concealed faucet, including a box body pre-buried in a wall and a valve body disposed in the box body. A first valve seat and a second valve seat for disposing a regulating valve and a switching valve respectively are formed on the valve body, and inlet water openings two or more outlet water openings for supplying cold water and hot water respectively are disposed on the valve body. The inlet water opening communicates through a water channel in the valve body with the regulating valve disposed on the first valve seat. The regulating valve is in communication with the switching valve disposed in the second valve seat. The regulating valve is used to regulate a water temperature and a flow rate, and the switching valve is used to switch a water delivery state of each outlet water opening.

Sprayhead retraction assembly
09840831 · 2017-12-12 · ·

A sprayhead retraction assembly includes a first member defining first and second projections, a first pulley axially connected to the first projection, the first pulley configured to receive a hose, a second pulley axially connected to the second projection, and a constant-force spring defining a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is coupled to the second pulley, such that the constant-force spring is configured to coil around the second pulley, and wherein the second end is configured to be coupled to a surface.

Sanitary fitting having a fitting housing and a control unit
09816634 · 2017-11-14 · ·

There is proposed a water fitting having a fitting housing, having a water outlet commonly assigned to at least two water inlets, wherein at least two parallelly guided water lines are provided between one or more water inlets and the common water outlet, and wherein, in the parallelly guided water lines, there is provided in each case one control element for opening and closing the water flow path, which water fitting can be used in a flexible manner for the greatest possible number of sanitary applications, for example in kitchens, bathrooms, swimming facilities, sauna facilities, toilet facilities, abattoirs or the like, both in (semi-) public and also private areas. This is achieved according to the invention in that, when a control element in one of the parallel water lines is open, the one or more further control elements in the one or more further parallel water lines are closed.

Sanitary equipment with water supply system, water route system and sink

A sanitary equipment with a water supply system, a water route system, and a hand washing table are provided. The sanitary equipment includes a machine having a machine water outlet; a movable hand washing table pivoted on the machine and located below the machine water outlet, the movable hand washing table being capable of opening or retracting with respect to the machine; and a water route system disposed in the machine and connected to the machine water outlet to discharge potable water and non-potable water from the machine water outlet.

CONTACTLESS LIQUID DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
20220120066 · 2022-04-21 ·

A liquid distribution system including a cart, a liquid storage container carried by the cart, and a pump fluidly connected to the liquid storage container. A plurality of arms emanating from the cart, and liquid nozzles are positioned on an end of each of the plurality of arms. A plurality of activators are arranged with one of the activators proximate to each of the ends of the arms with the nozzles. A controller is coupled to the activators and the pump, the controller monitoring input from the activators and when one of the activators sends a signal the controller directs liquid from the liquid storage container to the nozzle proximate the activator that sent the signal. The controller activates the pump to cause the liquid to flow to the nozzle proximate the activator that sent the signal.