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Modular Faucet System for Aircraft

  • US 20200130841A1
  • Filed: 10/26/2018
  • Published: 04/30/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/26/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A modular faucet system for an aircraft comprising:

  • a faucet outlet configured to be installed on the aircraft;

    a flow valve that is configured to be installed on the aircraft separately from the faucet outlet, to be connected by a first water line to a water supply, wherein the water supply comprises a water tank on the aircraft, and to be connected by a second water line to the faucet outlet; and

    an actuator that is configured to be installed on the aircraft separately from the faucet outlet and the flow valve, comprising a touchless sensor configured to detect a user of the modular faucet system, and configured to generate a control signal to open the flow valve to provide water from the water supply to the faucet outlet in response to detection of the user by the touchless sensor.

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