US2014215705A1PendingUtilityA1

Flush toilet bowl

Assignee: LIXIL CORPPriority: Oct 19, 2011Filed: Oct 10, 2012Published: Aug 7, 2014
Est. expiryOct 19, 2031(~5.2 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Koji Miwa
E03D 5/105E03D 11/08A47K 13/305E03D 2201/30E03D 5/01E03D 9/002
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Abstract

A flush toilet bowl capable of satisfactorily cleaning a toilet during a power failure is provided. The flush toilet bowl includes: a toilet bowl main body ( 10 ) that includes a bowl ( 11 ); a toilet bowl device ( 30 ) that is attached to the toilet bowl main body ( 10 ) including a human body detection sensor ( 32 A), a local cleaning device ( 31 ), a heated toilet seat ( 21 ), or the like and is driven using a commercial power source (P) as a power source; and a toilet bowl cleaning device ( 50 ) that is driven using a battery ( 55 ) as a power source and supplies cleaning water to the bowl ( 11 ).

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1 . A flush toilet bowl comprising:
 a toilet bowl main body that includes a bowl;   a toilet bowl device that is attached to the toilet bowl main body including a human body detection sensor, a local cleaning device, a heated toilet seat, or the like and is driven using a commercial power source as a power source; and   a toilet bowl cleaning device that is driven using a battery as a power source and supplies cleaning water to the bowl.   
     
     
         2 . The flush toilet bowl according to  claim 1 ,
 wherein the battery is a secondary battery, and a generator that charges the battery is provided.   
     
     
         3 . The flush toilet bowl according to  claim 2 , further comprising:
 a charging circuit that is capable of charging the battery from the commercial power source.   
     
     
         4 . The flush toilet bowl according to  claim 3 ,
 wherein the charging circuit charges the battery during a set period of time.   
     
     
         5 . The flush toilet bowl according to  claim 3 , further comprising:
 a charging switch that turns on and turns off charging of the battery by the charging circuit.

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