ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,062, issued on July 22, was assigned to LIXIL (China) Investment Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).

"Modularized induction flushing device for urinal and induction urinal" was invented by Dan Cao (Shanghai), Heqing Jiang (Shanghai), Jianjian Gao (Shanghai) and Junyan Xu (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present utility model provides a modularized induction flushing device for a urinal and an induction urinal. The modularized induction flushing device comprises a water inlet and outlet assembly, a water drainage assembly, an electromagnetic valve assembly, and a power supply assembly, wherein the modularized induction flushing device fu...