Plumbing fixtures
The plumbing fixture design with a protruding operating surface and restraining surface, along with a water-restricting part and suppression surface, addresses water splashing and adherence issues, enhancing touch switch reliability by preventing water from reaching the operating surface.
JP2026121576APending Publication Date: 2026-07-24TOTO LTD
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- TOTO LTD
- Filing Date
- 2026-05-25
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-24
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Abstract
To provide a water-related device that can prevent water from adhering to the operating surface of a touch switch. [Solution] The invention comprises a bowl portion, a water outlet portion having a spout for discharging water into the bowl portion, and a housing in which a touch switch is provided inside, wherein the housing has an operating surface for the touch switch and a suppressing surface located between the operating surface and the water outlet to suppress water from adhering to the operating surface, and the suppressing surface is oriented downward compared to the operating surface. A plumbing fixture.
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Patent Citations
JP2003293411A
JP2010209573A