Spout assembly for an electronic faucet and method for providing strain relief of a cable
CA 2859516 C · Owner: Delta Faucet Company · Inventors: Jointe, Patrick B.; Sailors, Timothy J. Jr.; Marty, Garry R.
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An electronic faucet includes a spout assembly having a sensor configured to control the flow of water therethrough in response to the position of a spray head. Methods and apparatus for providing strain relief for electrical cables used in systems configured to provide fluid and in particular, to methods and apparatus used to provide strain relief for electrical cables in electronic faucets.
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- Filed January 6, 2006 and granted December 12, 2017. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended January 6, 2026.
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