Human body sensing mechanism for an automatic faucet apparatus

Abstract

Abstract A human body sensing mechanism for an automatic faucet apparatus (1) which is so constructed that in the vicinity of a water outlet (4) at an automatic faucet (1) there is provided a body (5) of a human body sensor for detecting a human body, a water discharge device (6) for controlling the opening and closing of a valve (9) provided on the way of a water passage (8) is provided at a position apart from the water outlet (4), at the body (5) of the human body sensor is provided a transmitting part (5b) for outputting a human body detection signal by a radio system, and at the water discharge control device (6) is provided a receiving part (6a) for receiving the human detection signal transmitted by the radio system.

Inventors

• 👤 Yasuo Takashi

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