Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Flush-valve operators
Reexamination Certificate
2004-06-03
2008-10-21
Bastianelli, John (Department: 3753)
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Flush-valve operators
C251S129040, C251S129150, C251S129170, C137S554000, C004S304000, C004S305000, C004S313000, C250S221000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07437778
ABSTRACT:
An automatic bathroom flusher includes a body having an inlet in communication with a supply line and an outlet in communication with a flush conduit, a valve assembly in the body positioned to close water flow between the inlet and the outlet upon sealing action of a moving member at a valve seat thereby controlling flow from the inlet to the outlet, an actuator for actuating operation of the moving member, and a controller.
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Greene Gregory P.
Guler Fatih
Herbert Kay
Mo Xiaoxiong
Parsons Natan E.
Arichell Technologies Inc.
Bastianelli John
Zitkovsky Ivan David
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