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Integrated solenoid valve for an electronic faucet

  • US 10,138,622 B2
  • Filed: 08/25/2016
  • Issued: 11/27/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/15/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An electronic faucet comprising:

  • a valve assembly including a valve housing having an interior region for receiving a fluid, a solenoid valve positioned to control fluid flow through the interior region, the solenoid valve including a solenoid coil and a moveable valve member operably coupled to the solenoid coil;

    a controller operably coupled to the solenoid valve, the controller including an electronic circuit board coupled to the valve assembly and a processor mounted to the electronic circuit board to control the solenoid valve, the solenoid coil being mounted to the electronic circuit board;

    a temperature sensor mounted to the electronic circuit board; and

    a heat transfer device extending between the temperature sensor and the interior region to transfer heat from fluid in the interior region to the temperature sensor.

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