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Title:
TOILET
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007023689
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a toilet which can emit a sufficient amount of light onto a wide range on a bowl surface using a few light sources.

When a toilet washing switch such as a remote control, is operated, a water supply control valve is opened for a given time to let washwater flow out of a floodway 4, which forms swirling water S on the bowl surface. While the washwater is flowing out of the floodway 4, light is emitted from a light source 6. The light is lead through the washwater flowing through the floodway 4 and a shelf-like channel 5, and through the washwater flowing down along the bowl surface, to fall in sufficient amount onto a wide range on the bowl surface. The light may be UV-rays or visible light.


Inventors:
MATSUDA HIROSHI
IMAI SHIGEO
SASANO YASUHIRO
Application Number:
JP2005210225A
Publication Date:
February 01, 2007
Filing Date:
July 20, 2005
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
INAX CORP
International Classes:
E03D11/02; E03D9/00; E03D11/08
Domestic Patent References:
JPS55110585U1980-08-02
JPH11299689A1999-11-02
JPH03176519A1991-07-31
JP2004124647A2004-04-22
JP2002266393A2002-09-18
JPH06299587A1994-10-25
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tsuyoshi Shigeno