Patent ID: 6478285
Filing Date: 2002-11-12
Classification: E03C,E03D,F16K

Abstract:
Electrically operated fitting comprising:a fitting body with a valve; an electrically operated drive means for operating said valve; a housing for at least partially covering at least one of said fitting body and said drive means when said housing is installed; an electronic module positioned on said housing for controlling said drive means; and a cover mountable on said housing to at least partially cover said housing, said cover including an opening lo allow access to said electronic module; wherein said fitting body includes a supply housing through which hot and cold water flows, said valve and said drive means being located underneath said supply housing and said electronic module being located in front of said supply housing; and wherein fitting is battery operated and a battery compartment is located above said supply housing, a longitudinal axis of batteries held in said battery compartment being essentially parallel to a transverse axis of said cover.