AU2001256760A1 - Faucet controller - Google Patents

Faucet controller

Info

Publication number: AU2001256760A1
Authority: AU; Australia
Prior art keywords: faucet controller; faucet; controller
Prior art date: 2000-11-14
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Abandoned

Application number

AU2001256760A

Inventor

Yoshiyuki Kaneko

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Toto Ltd

Original Assignee

Toto Ltd

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

2000-11-14

Filing date

2001-05-16

Publication date

2002-05-27

2000-11-14 Priority claimed from JP2000346472A external-priority patent/JP3714155B2/en

2001-05-16 Application filed by Toto Ltd filed Critical Toto Ltd

2002-05-27 Publication of AU2001256760A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001256760A1/en

Status Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
- E03C—DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
- E03C1/00—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
- E03C1/02—Plumbing installations for fresh water
- E03C1/05—Arrangements of devices on wash-basins, baths, sinks, or the like for remote control of taps

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Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Hydrology & Water Resources (AREA)
Public Health (AREA)
Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
Domestic Plumbing Installations (AREA)
Charge And Discharge Circuits For Batteries Or The Like (AREA)

AU2001256760A 2000-11-14 2001-05-16 Faucet controller Abandoned AU2001256760A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP2000346472A JP3714155B2 (en)	1999-11-16	2000-11-14	Faucet device
JP2000-346472		2000-11-14
PCT/JP2001/004068 WO2002040786A1 (en)	2000-11-14	2001-05-16	Faucet controller

Publications (1)

Publication Number	Publication Date
AU2001256760A1 true AU2001256760A1 (en)	2002-05-27

Family

ID=18820333

Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
AU2001256760A Abandoned AU2001256760A1 (en)	2000-11-14	2001-05-16	Faucet controller

Country Status (5)

Country	Link
US (1)	US7075768B2 (en)
KR (1)	KR100816805B1 (en)
CN (2)	CN100378388C (en)
AU (1)	AU2001256760A1 (en)
WO (1)	WO2002040786A1 (en)

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2001
- 2001-05-16 CN CNB2006100050487A patent/CN100378388C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2001-05-16 AU AU2001256760A patent/AU2001256760A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2001-05-16 WO PCT/JP2001/004068 patent/WO2002040786A1/en not_active Ceased
- 2001-05-16 KR KR1020037005934A patent/KR100816805B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2001-05-16 CN CNB018188893A patent/CN1281823C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2001-05-16 US US10/399,520 patent/US7075768B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
CN1281823C (en)	2006-10-25
KR20030059810A (en)	2003-07-10
WO2002040786A1 (en)	2002-05-23
CN1474900A (en)	2004-02-11
US7075768B2 (en)	2006-07-11
US20040041110A1 (en)	2004-03-04
CN100378388C (en)	2008-04-02
KR100816805B1 (en)	2008-03-26
CN1807950A (en)	2006-07-26

Publication	Publication Date	Title
AU2001256760A1 (en)	2002-05-27	Faucet controller
AU2002227302A1 (en)	2002-05-15	Chromatherapy shower system
AU146326S (en)	2001-12-18	Faucet
AU147657S (en)	2002-05-06	Faucet
AU143817S (en)	2001-05-14	Faucet
AU2000267458A1 (en)	2001-10-15	Hypercomputer
AU2001220246A1 (en)	2001-12-11	Neckphone
AU2001281666A1 (en)	2002-03-26	Lavatory
AU4228301A (en)	2001-11-20	Valve
AU2001263697A1 (en)	2002-03-04	Water fitting
AU2001272651A1 (en)	2002-02-05	Valves
AU2002223849A1 (en)	2002-06-03	Pipe fitting
AU2001238125A1 (en)	2001-08-20	Hydristor control means
AUPQ588100A0 (en)	2000-03-23	Thermostat controller
AU2001226963A1 (en)	2001-08-07	Valve
AU144522S (en)	2001-07-25	Faucet
AU2001287621A1 (en)	2002-01-30	Controlling device
AU2002222249A1 (en)	2002-07-01	Valve
AU2132802A (en)	2002-06-24	Controller
AU4620300A (en)	2001-09-24	Can
AU143513S (en)	2001-04-10	Faucet
AU2001228680A1 (en)	2001-08-14	Adaptive controller
AUPQ823800A0 (en)	2000-07-13	Valve
AU6367801A (en)	2001-12-24	Mixing faucet
AU7809700A (en)	2001-11-20	Pipe fitting