Title:
WATER SUPPLY CONTROL DEVICE, AND WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/067088
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a water supply control device (10) for controlling the discharge of water from a water supply device in accordance with the context of a user, by determining the type or state of an object which has entered a water discharge area. The water supply control device (10) of the present invention is provided with: an image acquisition unit (11) for acquiring, from an imaging camera (30), an image which has been captured by the imaging camera (30) and shows a water discharge area (A1) where a water supply device (20) discharges water; and a control unit (13) for controlling a water supply valve (21) of the water supply device (20) in accordance with the image acquired by the image acquisition unit (11).
Inventors:
YAMAMOTO KEIICHI (JP)
MURASE TORU (JP)
TAKAGISHI SHIGENORI (JP)
KUSAO TAKASHI (JP)
MURASE TORU (JP)
TAKAGISHI SHIGENORI (JP)
KUSAO TAKASHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2011/076246
Publication Date:
May 24, 2012
Filing Date:
November 15, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES (JP)
YAMAMOTO KEIICHI (JP)
MURASE TORU (JP)
TAKAGISHI SHIGENORI (JP)
KUSAO TAKASHI (JP)
YAMAMOTO KEIICHI (JP)
MURASE TORU (JP)
TAKAGISHI SHIGENORI (JP)
KUSAO TAKASHI (JP)
International Classes:
E03C1/05
Foreign References:
| JP2002146869A | 2002-05-22 | |||
| JPH1136396A | 1999-02-09 | |||
| US20060231782A1 | 2006-10-19 | |||
| JPH0478384A | 1992-03-12 | |||
| JP2006198318A | 2006-08-03 | |||
| JP2011099968A | 2011-05-19 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SunCrest Patent and Trademark Attorneys (JP)
Patent business corporation Sun Crest international patent firm (JP)
Patent business corporation Sun Crest international patent firm (JP)
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