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Tankless western-style flush toilet including control portion

US6823535B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 23, 2002
Grant dateNov 30, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE03D2201/30
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A tankless western-style flush toilet having a western-style toilet body and a toilet washing device configured to wash the western-style toilet body with water, the toilet washing device including an open/close valve configured to be directly connected to a city water service pipe to supply water from outside and configured to spout water by being opened and closed electrically. The toilet washing device includes a control portion configured to ensure at least two periods of releasing times of the open/close valve, and a mechanism for switching the control portion in accordance with a pressure of city water in the city water service pipe.

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