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Title:
HEATED TOILET SEAT APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2012200486
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a heated toilet seat apparatus capable of quick heating and heating for warming by a simple structure.

The heated toilet seat apparatus is provided with: a resonance circuit comprising an induction heating coil and a resonance capacitor; a conductor inductively heated by a magnetic field generated by the induction heating coil; a toilet seat provided with the conductor; an inverter comprising a first switching element to control power to be supplied to the resonance circuit; a rectification part which rectifies a current supplied from commercial power; a step-down part comprising a second switching element to step down a rectification output from the rectification part to supply thereof to the inverter; and a control part which executes a quick heating mode for induction heating to continuously raising the temperature of the toilet seat by controlling the inverter and a warming heating mode for induction heating to keep the temperature of the toilet seat within a predetermined temperature by controlling switching of the second switching element, thereby stepping down the rectification output to supply thereof to the inverter.


Inventors:
KANEKO YOSHIYUKI
MURASE YOICHI
Application Number:
JP2011069662A
Publication Date:
October 22, 2012
Filing Date:
March 28, 2011
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Assignee:
TOTO LTD
International Classes:
A47K13/30
Domestic Patent References:
JP2010242428A2010-10-28
JPH11299696A1999-11-02
JP2010287447A2010-12-24
JP2010113992A2010-05-20
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masahiko Hinataji
Junichi Kozaki
Hiroshi Ichikawa
Soichi Homma
Yukinobu Hibino
Tatsutetsu Shirai



 
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