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Valve body assembly with electronic switching

  • US 20060130908A1
  • Filed: 01/05/2006
  • Published: 06/22/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/12/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A valve assembly for use with an electronic faucet, the valve assembly comprising:

  • a valve housing having a cavity;

    a magnetic field sensor supported by the valve housing; and

    a valve member disposed within the cavity and including a magnet, the valve member being movable between a first position relative to the sensor to generate a first signal, and a second position relative to the sensor to generate a second signal, wherein the magnet is positioned further from the sensor when the valve member is in the second position than when the valve member is in the first position.

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