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Water control fixture having thermostatically controlled bypass valve

  • US 6,929,187 B2
  • Filed: 12/04/2001
  • Issued: 08/16/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/25/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A water control fixture, comprising:

  • an operating valve in said water control fixture for controlling the flow of water from a pressurized supply of hot water; and

    a thermostatically controlled bypass valve disposed in said water control fixture, said bypass valve having a thermally sensitive actuating element therein configured to bypass water from said supply of hot water to a supply of cold water until the temperature of the water is at a preset level, said actuating element being insulated.

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