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2. Sloan Valve Company - Wikipedia

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   Sloan also introduced waterfree urinals that use a special trap with a lightweight, biodegradable oil that allows the urine to pass through but prevents odors from escaping. [ 4 ] The company also offers sensor-activated flushometers and other plumbing fixtures, including water-efficient electronic faucets, solid-surface lavatory systems ...

3. Automatic faucet - Wikipedia

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   A hands-free faucet in Japan. An automatic faucet or tap (also hands-free faucet, touchless faucet, electronic faucet, motion-sensing faucet, sensor faucet, or infrared faucet) is a faucet equipped with a proximity sensor and mechanism that opens its valve to allow water to flow in response to the presence of a user's hands in close proximity.

4. Flushometer - Wikipedia

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   A second valve, placed within the main cylinder valve, releases the water in the topmost pressure chamber when the flush lever is activated, sending the main cylinder valve shooting upwards. The topmost pressure chamber slowly refills through its narrow passageway, pushing the valve cylinder back down gradually.

5. Plumbing fixture - Wikipedia

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   Sensor-operated toilets also have automatic flush. Sensor-operated faucets and showers save water. For example, while a user is lathering up with soap, the fixture shuts off and then resumes when the user needs it to. Sensor-operated soap and shampoo dispensers reduce waste and spills that might otherwise represent a slippage hazard.

6. William Elvis Sloan - Wikipedia

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   William Elvis Sloan I (October 1867 – June 25, 1961) invented the Flushometer flushing mechanism for toilets and urinals. It is installed in millions of commercial, institutional and industrial restrooms worldwide.

7. List of fatal accidents and incidents involving commercial ...

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   A fire rapidly developed in the cockpit shortly after takeoff, possibly due to a fuel leak from a cross-feed fuel valve, and overwhelmed the crew and caused a loss of control. March 1, 1938 9 0 0 1938 Yosemite TWA crash: Yosemite National Park: California: Douglas DC-2: The flight encountered severe weather and crashed into a mountain.