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Toilet seat

a toilet seat and seat technology, applied in the field of toilet seats, can solve the problems of inconvenient provision of a receiving space for accommodating the control device, additional manufacturing cost of the conventional toilet seat,

Inactive Publication Date: 2013-05-30
B O LANE COMFORTECH
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The present invention is a toilet seat that improves on previous designs. It includes a seat unit, a user-operating unit, and an acting device. The seat unit has a housing and a pivotally connected seat member with front and rear portions. The user-operating unit is located at the front of the seat and can perform an action. Theacting device is powered by the user-operating unit and performs a specific function. This toilet seat design provides more efficient and comfortable use.

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However, it is inconvenient to provide a receiving space for accommodating the control device 14′.
Further, an external power supply for the control device 14′ is also required, thus resulting in additional manufacturing cost for the conventional toilet seat 1.

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[0019]Before the present invention is described in greater detail, it should be noted that same reference numerals have been used to denote like elements throughout the specification.

[0020]Referring to FIGS. 2 to 4, a first preferred embodiment of a toilet seat according to the present invention is shown. The toilet seat includes a seat unit 2, an acting device, a user-operating unit, and a detecting device 5. Preferably, the toilet seat is a bidet toilet seat.

[0021]The seat unit 2 includes a housing 21, a cover 23 pivotally connected to the housing 21, and a seat member 22 having front and rear portions 221, 222. The seat member 22 is pivotally connected to the housing 21 at the rear portion 222.

[0022]In this embodiment, the acting device is a sprayer device 3 mounted under the rear portion 222 of the seat member 22 and adapted for spraying water. Further referring to FIG. 5, the sprayer device 3 includes a first nozzle 31 and a second nozzle 32 having a length greater than that of...

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Abstract

A toilet seat includes a seat unit, a user-operating unit, and an acting device. The seat unit includes a housing and a seat member that has front and rear portions. The seat member is pivotally connected to the housing at the rear portion. The user-operating unit is mounted in the front portion of the seat member. The acting device is mounted to the seat unit and is driven by the user-operating unit to perform an action.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]This application claims priority of Taiwanese Patent application no. 100143960, filed on Nov. 30, 2011.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]The invention relates to a toilet seat, more particularly to a toilet seat capable of sensing a motion of a user so as to spray water accordingly.[0004]2. Description of the Related Art[0005]Referring to FIG. 1, a conventional toilet seat 1 disclosed in Taiwanese Patent Application Publication No. 201011143 includes a seat member 11, a sprayer device 12 mounted under a rear portion of the seat member 11, two heaters 13 disposed in the seat member 11 for warming up the seat member 11, and a control device 14 including a plurality of buttons 141 for driving the sprayer device 12 to spray water as well as for controlling amount and temperature of the water sprayed from the sprayer device 12.[0006]The control device 14 is mounted at one of lateral sides of the seat member 11, and...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A47K13/30A47K13/24
CPCA47K13/24A47K13/302
Inventor PENG, SHAO-YULIU, HUI-CHUANLIN, SHENG-CHI
Owner B O LANE COMFORTECH
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