Energy autonomous hand shower interface
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1. A hand-held fluid delivery apparatus comprising:
- a housing;
a sprayhead coupled to the housing; and
an energy harvesting device supported by the housing.
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Abstract
A fluid delivery apparatus including an energy harvesting device to generate energy for communicating with a fluid control device.
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20 Claims
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1. A hand-held fluid delivery apparatus comprising:
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a housing; a sprayhead coupled to the housing; and an energy harvesting device supported by the housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A hand-held fluid delivery apparatus comprising:
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a housing including a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet; a user interface coupled to the housing, the user interface including a user input member, an energy harvesting device operably coupled to the user input member, and a transmitter electrically coupled to the energy harvesting device; and wherein the energy harvesting device is configured to convert mechanical energy from the user input member to electrical energy supplied to the transmitter. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A fluid delivery system comprising:
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a fluid control device; a user interface including an energy autonomous switch, and a transmitter electrically coupled to the energy autonomous switch and configured to emit a signal to the fluid control device; and wherein the energy autonomous switch is configured to convert mechanical energy to electrical energy supplied to the transmitter. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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