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Toilet disinfection system

a technology for disinfection systems and toilets, applied in the field of toilets, can solve the problem that no prior toilet seat or toilet cover discloses the facility

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-09-21
CHIANG KUO CHING +2
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None of the prior toilet seat or toilet cover discloses the facility to eliminate the bacteria or germ on the toilet seat.

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[0010] The present invention relates to a toilet seat and cover with a disinfection system, FIG, 1, 2 and 3 diagrammatically illustrate the toilet seat disinfection system including a seat 14 disposed on a toilet bowl 12. The toilet seat and cover disinfection system is used for eliminates the bacteria or germ on or around the seat 14 or the cover 16 of the toilet. The disinfection system is designed to be retrofit using a preexisting toilet seat and toilet cover, or as a device to replace the preexisting toilet seat and cover. The toilet seat and toilet cover may be manufactured as part of the mechanical components that make up the toilet seat and cover disinfection system. The disinfection system is designed to be mounted atop the toilet bowl 12. The toilet seat cover, the toilet seat and the mechanical components discussed below may be constructed of polymer (such as plastic, fiberglass, acrylic or resin), ceramic (glass or quartz) or the combination thereof. Similar items are re...

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Abstract

The present invention provides a toilet seat with a disinfection unit comprising a toilet cover connected to the toilet seat, a disinfection unit is equipped to the toilet seat or the toilet cover for disinfecting the toilet seat. A trigger is equipped on the seat or the cover to trigger the disinfection unit when the cover is closed on the seat. The disinfection unit includes UV-light source.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to a toilet, and more particular, to a toilet with a disinfection system. BACKGROUND [0002] Toilet is necessary to everyone for daily life. Some prior arts disclose a toilet seat-lifting device having a lever assembly mounted on a platform that rests on the floor such that depressing a foot pedal downward causes upward movement of a link connected to a lift arm attached to the toilet seat. U.S. Pat. No. 4,150,446 to Crocker discloses a similar device including a cable that pulls on a lever attached to the toilet seat. U.S. Pat. No. 6,308,347 to King discloses a toilet seat lifting system having a bracket secured to a toilet seat of a toilet. U.S. Pat. No. 5,056,165 to Wescott, Sr., discloses a commode flush and seat lift device in which foot pedals are linked to the flush lever and to the toilet seat lid via four conduits. U.S. Pat. No. 6,807,687, entitled “Toilet seat and cover system”, discloses a cover system for a toile...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): A47K13/00
CPCA47K13/302
Inventor CHIANG, KUO CHINGLIU, CHI WENCHANG, CHING YU
Owner CHIANG KUO CHING
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