A squat toilet with a foldable seat mechanism.

Abstract

This invention relates to a squat toilet (1) which includes a seat (6) that enables users to obtain a high sitting position when used in squat toilets and which can be used as both a sitting and squat toilet thanks to the folding of the seat (6).

Description

1 TARIFF A squat type with a foldable seat mechanism. TOILET Technical Area This invention allows users to use squat toilets with a raised seat. including a seat that allows them to achieve the desired position, and the seat is foldable. A squat type that can be used as both a sitting and a squatting type thanks to 10 It is related to the toilet. Previous Technique Today, there are two types of toilets: seated toilets and Asian-style toilets. There are two types of toilets, including squat toilets, also known as toilets. Sit-on toilets (toilet seats) have a seat approximately the height of a chair. It has a toilet bowl located beneath the seating area. User They use the toilet while sitting down, and the waste falls into the bin. It's usually ceramic. The toilet seat made from this material is not suitable for the user to sit on. This 20 Therefore, a circular toilet seat on a ceramic toilet. It is located there. The human body comes into contact with this toilet seat. Cleaning During this process, the plastic cover is removed to clean the ceramic toilet body. There is even another lid that covers the entire container from the top. This lid It covers both the toilet seat and the toilet body from above. Seat type 25 Toilets are very common in Western countries and are the most common type of toilet. However, the user's body must actually come into contact with the toilet. For those who want to avoid this contact for hygienic reasons, disposable toilets are available. There are covers available. The user places this cover over the toilet seat and It is located there. In fact, some products even have a toilet seat that cleans automatically. 30 There are systems available. These types of solutions can be used to clean the toilet seat. 2 This is the intended purpose, but many users don't believe in this cleaning process, so it's used collectively. This creates a major hygiene problem for users in these areas. Sit-on toilets are very common in Asian countries, from Türkiye to Japan. It is widely used. The user squats to use the toilet and wears a 5-footed shoe. It doesn't need to come into contact with anything other than the slippers / shoes. The user's It has a reservoir that starts from its feet and extends downwards into the ground. The reservoir has a There is a drain hole. These toilets have fewer hygiene problems. They are found especially in public areas and where hygiene concerns are present. It is known that users prefer these toilets. Also, human digestion and 10 It is known that the excretory system works better in these squat toilets. However, some users find this type of toilet to have an ergonomic problem; those who have difficulty bending their knees or have a physiological problem in their back It is difficult, sometimes even impossible, for users to use this toilet. It is known that elderly individuals, in particular, cannot use this toilet. 15 Therefore, the squat toilet, which is frequently used today, has been replaced by the sit-down type. Solutions are needed that will enable them to be used in other ways as well. Chinese utility model no. CN104510409A, which is included in the prior art, 20 the document describes a convertible squat-sitting position for toilet use. The patent document refers to a dual-purpose stool. The invention in question modifies the form of a single type of seated toilet and a squat toilet. and by combining the two, it meets the requirements of a healthy person and physical appearance. a toilet that welcomes, can adjust the height of the toilet, can move the support and 25 It provides a convertible dual-purpose squat toilet that can expand the area. The invention enables the raising and lowering of a seat; during the lowering of the seat... limiting rotational movement; height-adjustable and the seat's position above the ground It has components that enable it to be supported. 3 Chinese patent CN107938799A, which falls under the known state of the art. the document states that it can be used in both squatting and sitting positions. The base is mentioned. The invention that is the subject of the patent document in question, especially with a base that can be used in both squatting and sitting positions. This base is related to and includes a seating ring; the front 5 of the lower part of the seating ring Its end is attached to a support leg; the lower end of the front support leg is connected by a groove. It is equipped; the rear end of the seating ring base is attached to a rear support leg; The rear end of the seating ring is connected to the first linkage block; a rotating shaft connects to the first It is attached to the center of the connecting block; the two ends of the rotating shaft are connected to the handrails. It is attached to sleeves; the seating ring is fixed to the wall surface or floor surface. 10 It is somehow connected to a support mechanism. The invention relates to the existing squatting position. You can mount the device directly without changing the pan, and you can squat and sit down. It can achieve its purpose; it is ergonomic, provides good cleaning effect, and saves time and labor. It has advantages. In one application of the invention, the old after use a 15 that does not require the user to manually return it to its original position There is a mechanism. Brief Description of the Invention The aim of this invention is to make it usable in both squatting and sitting positions. a squat toilet with a folding seat mechanism to accomplish. Detailed Description of the Invention The invention that achieved its purpose was a "Squat Toilet". as shown in the attached figures; Figure 1. Perspective view of a squat toilet with the seat closed, which is the subject of the invention. It is the appearance. 30 4 Figure 2. Perspective view of a squat toilet with the seat open, which is the subject of the invention. It is the appearance. Figure 3. Perspective of the torso in a squat toilet, which is the subject of the invention. It is the appearance. The parts shown in the figures are individually numbered, and these numbers... The equivalents are given below: 1. Squat toilet 2. Reservoir 10 3. Drain opening 4. Body 5. Holding part 6. Seat 7. Hinge 15 8. Support protrusion 9. The Wall The invention provides a means of use in both squatting and sitting positions. toilet (1), 20 -a surface located on the ground, at least the walking surface and where waste falls At least one basin (2) that includes a drain opening (3) and allows for squatting type use, - located between the ground and the reservoir (2), on which the reservoir (2) is placed and an L-shaped structure that extends horizontally across the ground from its edge, at least a body (4), 25 - located on the other edge of the body (4) which is almost vertical and at least one holding part (5) that performs an opening and closing movement on the body (4), - fixed to the retaining part (5) at one end, opens and closes with the retaining part (5) users who perform the movement and want to use the sit-down toilet can open it. at least one seat he sat on (6), 30 - located between the body (4) and the retaining part (5) and the retaining part (5) body (4) at least one hinge (7) that enables it to open and close, - located on the hinge (7) and returning the seat (6) to its closed position at least one spring that provides and - located at the end of the retaining part (5) closest to the body (4) and the seat (6) 5 after opening, it contacts the body (4) and the seat (6) container (2) surface at least one support protrusion that ensures it remains fixed in an almost parallel position (8) includes. The subject of the invention is a basin (2) located on the floor of a squat toilet (1). The area is fixed onto the body (4). The reservoir (2) is fixed in the preferred application. It is supported from the bottom surface by means of the body (4). In this way, the reservoir (2) Production from materials that are less strong than ceramics, such as plastic. It is possible. In the preferred application, the reservoir (2) is made of stainless steel for easy use. It is produced from a cleaned material. 15 In the preferred application of the invention, the reservoir (2) has a drain opening (3) and a footrest. The drain opening (3) and the footrest surface are independent of each other. It includes a wall (9) that brings it to position. The wall (9) prevents the splashes (2) in the reservoir. It prevents it from reaching the footrest surface. The reservoir (2) is located at the bottom 20 The area is used above ground level with the body (4). Also the reservoir (2) The footrests have drainage holes to keep the surface dry. This ensures that the reservoir (2) remains dry. The subject of the invention is a squat toilet (1) containing multiple bodies (4) 25 It is formed by assembling the profile and the reservoir (2) will be used It is placed on the ground and the reservoir (2) is fixed on it. The body (4) the section placed on the ground will meet the shape of the reservoir (2) profiles It is formed by bringing together the parts. In this way, the reservoir on the body (4) (2) a support surface is created. The body (4) is 30 in the preferred application. It can be manufactured from stainless steel, composite, or plastic materials. 6 The body (4) is fixed to the ground only in the preferred application. However, a In another application, it can be fixed to the wall as well as the floor. In the preferred application of the invention, the L-shaped body (4) at the vertical end The hinge (7) connections are located in the seat (6) for opening and closing movement. It is attached to the retaining part (5) to which the seat (6) is fixed via hinge (7). It is fixed to the body (4). The body (4) is opened by opening the holder part (5) of the container. (2) the support projection (8) contact so that it remains fixed in a position parallel to the surface. It contains a profile that the user has created. In this way, the seat (6) is on the user Its position remains fixed in this situation. 10 The subject of the invention is a holder part (5) located in a squat toilet (1) with one end through the hinge (7) to the body (4) and from the other end to the seat (6) It is fixed. The retaining part (5) opens and closes on the body (4). by making the reservoir (2) usable as both squat and sit type 15 The seat (6) provides a bed and enables its movement. The holder part (5) preferably at the end closest to the body (4) the body (4) and the retaining part (5) It will lie between two hinges (7) that provide the connection and when opened it will be attached to the body (4) includes a support protrusion (8) to make contact. Holder part (5) When the support protrusion (8) contacts the body (4) in the open position, the seat 20 (6) prevents further downward movement when the user sits down. The subject of the invention is the seat (6) in a squat toilet (1) in the closed position. while in the container (2) immediately in the vertical position, while in the open position immediately in the container (2) It is located immediately parallel. The seat (6) is in the open position from the closed position 25 To get into position, the hinge (7) is rotated approximately 90 degrees around its axis. In this way, the tank (2) is used as a seat-type toilet. The subject of the invention is the hinge (7) holder part located in a squat toilet (1). (5) to be fixed to the body (4) and to support the opening and closing movement 30 It is used. The hinge (7) has a spring which holds the seat (6) in the open position. 7 it folds automatically into a closed position after use It provides. The subject of the invention is bringing the seat (6) of the squat toilet (1) to the open position. with basin (2) squat type use close to the height of a normal toilet 5 He / She comes into this position. Thus, he / she squats due to physiological discomfort. Users who have difficulty using a squat toilet can sit down as if they were sitting on a regular toilet. can use it. In seated (toilet) use, the user places their feet on the floor. It is placed on the stepping surface. Between the drain opening (3) and the stepping surface Thanks to the reduction of the gap between the wall (9) and the seat (6), the reservoir (2) 10 and the pollution of the surrounding area is reduced. Based on these fundamental concepts, the invention focuses on a "Folding Seat Mechanism". A wide variety of applications related to “Having a Squat Toilet (1)” It is possible to develop it further, and the invention cannot be limited to the examples described here. 15 It is essentially as stated in the requests.

Claims

8 REQUESTS 1. Allows for use in both squatting and sitting positions. -a surface located on the ground, at least the walking surface and where waste falls At least one basin (2) with a drain opening (3) and providing squat-type use, 5 - located between the ground and the reservoir (2), on which the reservoir (2) is placed and an L-shaped structure that extends horizontally across the ground from its edge, at least a body (4), - located on the other edge of the body (4) which is almost vertical and at least one holding part (5) that opens and closes on the body (4), 10 - fixed to the retaining part (5) at one end, opens and closes with the retaining part (5) users who perform the movement and want to use the sit-down toilet can open it. at least one seat (6) in which he sits - located between the body (4) and the retaining part (5) and the retaining part (5) body (4) at least one hinge (7) that allows it to open and close, 15 - located on the hinge (7) and returning the seat (6) to its closed position at least one spring that provides and - located at the end of the retaining part (5) closest to the body (4) and the seat (6) after opening, it contacts the body (4) and the seat (6) container (2) surface at least one support protrusion that ensures it remains fixed in an almost parallel position 20 a squat toilet characterized by (8) (1).

2. The reservoir (2) fixed on the body (4) located on the ground A squat toilet as characterized in Claim 1 (1).

3. The reservoir (2) supported from its bottom surface via the body (4) A squat toilet as characterized in Claim 1 or 2 (1).

4. The container is made of stainless steel, an easy-to-clean material. (2) like any of the above-mentioned claims characterized by 30 squat toilet (1). 9 5. Between the drain opening (3) and the footrest surface between the drain opening (3) and the footrest reservoir containing a wall (9) that makes the printing surface independent of each other (2) like any of the above-mentioned claims characterized by squat toilet (1).

6. The footrests are equipped with drainage holes to keep the surface dry. any of the above claims characterized by area reservoir (2) such as a squat toilet (1).

7. Created by combining multiple profiles, 10 placed on the ground where the reservoir (2) will be used and on which the reservoir (2) any of the above requirements characterized by the fixed body (4) a squat toilet like one (1).

8. The part placed on the ground should meet the shape of the reservoir (2) 15 characterized by the body (4) formed by bringing together profiles a squat toilet as in any of the above requirements (1).

9. Body made of stainless steel, composite or plastic material. (4) like any of the above-mentioned claims characterized by 20 squat toilet (1).

10. The seat (6) at the vertical end has a hinge (7) for opening and closing movement. The above is characterized by its L-shaped body (4) with its connections located above a squat toilet as in any of the requests (1). 25 11. The seat (6) is fixed to the body (4) via hinge (7). any of the above claims characterized by the retaining part (5) such as a squat toilet (1). 10 12. With the opening of the retaining part (5), it is fixed in a position parallel to the surface of the reservoir (2). with a profile containing the body (4) that contacts the support projection (8) for it to stand a squat as in any of the above characterized demands type toilet (1).

13. It is attached to the body (4) by means of a hinge (7) at one end and to the body (4) at the other end. The above is characterized by the retaining piece (5) which is fixed to the seat (6). a squat toilet like any of the requests (1).

14. By opening and closing the container (2) on the body (4), both 10 a seat (6) that serves as a bed for use as both a squatting and a sitting type and from the above requirements characterized by the holding part (5) that enables its movement a squat toilet like any other (1).

15. Preferably at the end closest to the body (4) the body (4) and the holder part (5) 15 It will lie between two hinges (7) that provide the connection and when opened it will be attached to the body with the retaining part (5) which includes a support protrusion (8) in such a way that (4) will come into contact. a squat as in any of the above characterized demands type toilet (1).

16. The support projection (8) contacts the body (4) when it is in the open position. the seat (6) prevents further downward movement of the user when sitting. any of the above claims characterized by the retaining part (5) such as a squat toilet (1).

17. When in the closed position, immediately perpendicular to the chamber (2), when in the open position while the seat (6) is located almost parallel to the reservoir (2) a squat as in any of the above characterized demands type toilet (1). 11 18. To switch from the closed position to the open position, the hinge (7) must be on the axis. the above is characterized by a seat (6) that is rotated approximately 90 degrees. a squat toilet like any of the requests (1).

19. Fixing the retaining part (5) to the body (4) and opening and closing 5 characterized by the hinge (7) used to support its movement a squat toilet as in any of the above requirements (1).

20. After use of the seat (6) in the open position with its spring with hinge (7) that allows it to fold automatically into the closed position 10 a squat as in any of the above characterized demands type toilet (1).

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