Electronic plumbing fixture fittings with shaped and limited sensor detection zones

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12215490
APP PUB NO 20240084566A1
SERIAL NO

18222208

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The present application discloses electronic plumbing fixture fittings, such as electronic faucets, with a shaped and limited sensor detection zone. Exemplary embodiments include devices with a plurality of overlapping sensors and devices with a single time-of-flight (TOF) sensor capable of detecting the presence or absence of an object whether or not water is flowing out of a discharge outlet in the in a TOF detection zone.

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  • FORTUNE BRANDS WATER INNOVATIONS LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Song, Inho Chesterland, US 36 270

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