Bathroom vanity

JP2026093419AInactive Publication Date: 2026-06-09TOTO LTD

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
TOTO LTD
Filing Date
2024-11-27
Publication Date
2026-06-09
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

To provide a vanity unit that is independent of the building's structural conditions and that also prevents water from dripping onto the counter, even in a layout configuration where a rear counter is provided behind the bowl, and which has a wide range of layout options. [Solution] The vanity unit 1 comprises a counter surface 12, a bowl portion 14 provided on the counter surface 12, an upper cabinet 16A positioned above the bowl portion 14, a faucet device 26 provided at the bottom of the upper cabinet 16A and having a spout 26a for discharging hot and cold water, and a concealing member 50 provided between the upper cabinet 16A and the bowl portion 14 and concealing the water supply pipe 29 of the faucet device 26. The counter surface 12 has a rear counter portion 12r between the rear end 14r of the bowl portion 14 and the concealing member 50, and in the front-to-back direction, the spout 26a is located in front of the rear end 14r of the bowl portion 14.
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Claims

1. The counter surface and The bowl portion provided on the counter surface, An upper cabinet positioned above the bowl portion, A faucet device is provided at the lower part of the upper cabinet and has a spout for discharging hot and cold water, The system includes a concealing member provided between the upper cabinet and the bowl portion, which conceals the water supply pipe of the faucet device, The counter surface has a rear counter portion between the rear end of the bowl portion and the concealing member. A washbasin vanity in which, in the front-to-back direction, the spout is located in front of the rear end of the bowl portion.

2. The faucet device is provided with a handle on at least one side of the spout for manually controlling the water flow and shut-off of the faucet device. The lowest end of the handle is located in front of the rear end of the bowl portion. The vanity unit according to claim 1.

3. Solenoid valve and, The system includes a detection unit that controls the opening and closing of the solenoid valve when it detects the intrusion of an object within a predetermined detection range, The front end of the detection range of the detection unit is located in front of the rear end of the bowl portion. The vanity unit according to claim 1.

4. The water outlet is located behind the front of the upper cabinet. The bowl portion has a bottom surface and side walls that are provided around the bottom surface and rise upward, In the state in which the faucet is discharging water, the water discharge angle is set diagonally downward so that the hot and cold water from the spout lands on the bottom surface. The vanity unit according to claim 1.

5. The counter surface has a front edge and a rear edge, and an opening is formed between the front edge and the rear edge so as to surround the perimeter. The bowl portion is installed in the opening, The concealing member can be attached to and detached from the vanity by rotating its lower end as an axis at a position that overlaps with the rear counter portion. A vanity unit according to any one of claims 1 to 4.