US 12,146,304 B2
Sensing faucet based on acceleration sensor
Junmin Chen, Fujian (CN); Shijie Peng, Fujian (CN); and Yongshan Chen, Fujian (CN)
Assigned to Fuzhou Rajeyn Electronic Science Technology Co., Ltd., Fujian (CN)
Filed by Fuzhou Rajeyn Electronic Science Technology Co., Ltd., Fujian (CN)
Filed on Oct. 18, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/968,078.
Claims priority of application No. 202222182710.3 (CN), filed on Aug. 18, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0060281 A1, Feb. 22, 2024
Int. Cl. E03C 1/04 (2006.01); E03C 1/05 (2006.01)
CPC E03C 1/0404 (2013.01) [E03C 1/055 (2013.01); E03C 2001/0415 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An acceleration sensor-based sensing faucet, comprising:
a faucet body;
an automatic water outlet control unit;
a sensing module; and
a pull-out hose, wherein:
the faucet body has a movable water outlet end,
the sensing module comprises a mounting seat, an acceleration sensor, a power source, and a communication unit,
the acceleration sensor, the power source, and the communication unit are all provided on the mounting seat,
the mounting seat is removably provided at the movable water outlet end,
the power source supplies power to the acceleration sensor and the communication unit,
the acceleration sensor is electrically connected to the communication unit,
the communication unit is in communication with the automatic water outlet control unit,
the automatic water outlet control unit is configured for controlling water outlet states of the movable water outlet end,
the movable water outlet end is a pull-out head,
the pull-out hose is movably provided in the faucet body,
the pull-out head is connected with a water outlet end of the pull-out hose,
a water inlet end of the pull-out hose is connected to a water outlet end of the automatic water outlet control unit,
the mounting seat is provided with a first mounting cavity with an opening,
an inner wall of the first mounting cavity is provided with a card slot, and
the acceleration sensor is clipped in the card slot so as to be mounted in the first mounting cavity.