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Title:
TOILET DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2013072270
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide various kinds of toilet devices provided in a toilet room, capable of reliably executing a prescribed preliminary operation when they are to be used by a user while suppressing erroneous detection as much as possible and suppressing useless power consumption.

The toilet device is provided inside a toilet room, and includes a Doppler sensor for transmitting and receiving radio waves and a control unit for executing prescribed control on the basis of output signals of the Doppler sensor. The control unit includes first detection means for detecting DC components of Doppler sensor signals outputted from the Doppler sensor, and second detection means for detecting frequency components included in the Doppler sensor signals, determines an installation environment of a door on the basis of at least one of transitions of the DC components and the frequency components of the Doppler sensor signals accompanying the opening operation of the door of the toilet room, sets a detection threshold according to the determined door installation environment, and executes a door opening detection mode of detecting the opening operation of the door.


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Inventors:
KOBAYASI MOTOKI
SONODA KOJI
Application Number:
JP2011214502A
Publication Date:
April 22, 2013
Filing Date:
September 29, 2011
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TOTO LTD
International Classes:
E03D9/00; A47K13/24; A47K17/00; G01S13/56
Domestic Patent References:
JP2001235541A2001-08-31
JP2008031825A2008-02-14
JP2004285765A2004-10-14
JP2006275943A2006-10-12
JPWO2004049883A12006-03-30
JP2001235541A2001-08-31
JP2008031825A2008-02-14
JP2004285765A2004-10-14
JP2006275943A2006-10-12
JPWO2004049883A12006-03-30
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masahiko Hinataji
Junichi Kozaki
Hiroshi Ichikawa
Soichi Homma
Yukinobu Hibino
Tatsutetsu Shirai