Sanitary cubicle and method for operating a sanitary cubicle

The sanitary cubicle addresses odor issues by using a fragrance device that dispenses fragrance when the door is closed or opened, ensuring pleasant odors are maintained only during use, effectively counteracting unpleasant smells.

WO2026104091A1PCT designated stage Publication Date: 2026-05-21TOI TOI & DIXI GROUP GMBH
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TOI TOI & DIXI GROUP GMBH
Filing Date
2025-09-10
Publication Date
2026-05-21

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Sanitary cubicles, particularly mobile toilet cabins, experience unpleasant odors due to feces collected in holding tanks, which are bothersome to users, especially at warm temperatures or before cleaning, necessitating a solution to maintain a pleasant odor inside.

Method used

A sanitary cubicle with a fragrance device containing a trigger element and fragrance container, where the trigger element actuates the fragrance container when the cubicle door is closed or opened, releasing fragrance into the cubicle via a dispensing device, preferably a spray device, ensuring fragrance is dispensed only when the cubicle is in use.

Benefits of technology

The fragrance device effectively counters unpleasant odors by releasing fragrance only when the cubicle is in use, maintaining a pleasant odor and optimizing fragrance use by ensuring it is released during actual usage, thus enhancing user experience.

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Abstract

The invention relates to a sanitary cubicle having at least one floor part, at least one ceiling part, a plurality of side wall parts and at least one pivotable cubicle door. The sanitary cubicle additionally has at least one fragrancing device having at least one main body, at least one triggering element and at least one fragrance container. The fragrancing device is arranged in the interior of the sanitary cubicle such that, when the cubicle door is closed and / or opened, the triggering element acts on the fragrance container in such a way that a fragrance is or can released into the sanitary cubicle by the fragrancing device.
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[0003] Patent application 10 September 2025 TOI TOI & DIXI Group GmbH (X 27847 / MH / Rm)

[0004] Sanitary cubicle and procedures for operating a sanitary cubicle

[0005] Description:

[0006] The invention relates to a sanitary cubicle, in particular a toilet cubicle, comprising at least one floor section, at least one ceiling section, a plurality of side wall sections, and at least one pivotable cubicle door. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method for operating such a sanitary cubicle.

[0007] The sanitary cabin according to the invention is preferably a mobile or transportable sanitary cabin. A mobile toilet cabin is particularly preferred. Mobile sanitary cabins or mobile toilet cabins can be transported, especially on transport vehicles. They can be used flexibly in locations where no permanently installed sanitary facilities are available. The mobile sanitary cabins are therefore usually set up for specific periods of time, for example, on construction sites or at events such as markets, fairs, festivals, celebrations, and the like, and then removed and thoroughly cleaned. If the sanitary cabins remain in one location for an extended period, intermediate cleanings typically take place, during which the waste tanks of the sanitary cabins are usually emptied and the cabins are cleaned.

[0008] Sanitary cubicles of the type described above are generally known in practice in various designs and have proven their worth. However, it has been observed that odors can develop inside these sanitary cubicles, particularly due to the feces typically collected in a holding tank. These odors can be bothersome to the user of the sanitary cubicle. It is already known in this context to use [unclear text] in the holding tanks of sanitary cubicles and [unclear text].

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[0012] To use fragrances. Nevertheless, there is still room for improvement regarding the odor inside the sanitary cubicles. For example, it has been observed that odors can occur in the cubicles at warm outside temperatures and / or shortly before intermediate or final cleaning, which some users find bothersome. It is therefore desirable to reliably achieve a pleasant odor inside the sanitary cubicles. This is where the invention comes in.

[0013] In contrast, the invention addresses the technical problem of providing a sanitary cubicle of the type mentioned above in which a pleasant odor can be reliably achieved in the interior and in which, in particular, unpleasant odors in the interior of the sanitary cubicle are effectively and reliably counteracted, especially at warm outside temperatures and / or shortly before intermediate or final cleaning. Furthermore, the invention addresses the technical problem of providing a method for operating such a sanitary cubicle.

[0014] To solve the technical problem, the invention teaches a sanitary cubicle, in particular a toilet cubicle, with at least one floor section, at least one ceiling section, a plurality of side wall sections and with at least one pivotable cubicle door, wherein the sanitary cubicle further comprises at least one fragrance device with at least one main body, at least one trigger element - preferably designed as a trigger bar - and at least one fragrance container, wherein the fragrance device is arranged in the interior of the sanitary cubicle such that, when the cubicle door is closed and / or opened, the trigger element pressurizes the fragrance container, preferably a dispensing device of the fragrance container, in such a way that a fragrance is released from the and re je ws ki • hon ke

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[0018] The fragrance device can be dispensed into the sanitary cubicle, and the triggering element is preferably operable by interaction with the cubicle door.

[0019] According to a preferred embodiment, the fragrance device is thus arranged in the interior of the sanitary cubicle such that the triggering element can be actuated or is actuated by the cubicle door when it is closed and / or opened, and wherein the triggering element thereby acts on the fragrance container, preferably a dispensing device of the fragrance container, in such a way that a fragrance can be dispensed or is dispensed from the fragrance device into the sanitary cubicle.

[0020] According to a preferred embodiment of the invention, the dispensing device is designed as a spray device, in particular as a spray head, and wherein the fragrance is preferably sprayable or sprayed into the sanitary cubicle. Preferably, the fragrance container is a fragrance bottle, which very preferably has a spray head as a dispensing device.

[0021] Here and in the following, particular reference is made to the vertical installation state of the sanitary cabin according to the invention, in which the floor section is arranged on a mounting surface and in which the ceiling section is located above the floor section. It has already been pointed out that, according to a preferred embodiment, the sanitary cabin according to the invention is a mobile or transportable sanitary cabin, in particular a mobile or transportable toilet cabin. Thus, the sanitary cabin according to the invention is expediently designed to be relatively compact, and in this context, it is within the scope of the invention that the volume of the interior of the sanitary cabin is only 1 to 7 m³. 3 preferably 1.25 to 3.5 m 3 , especially and re je ws ki • hon ke

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[0025] preferably 1.25 to 3 m 3 The dimensions are as follows: It is preferred that the sanitary cubicle according to the invention is rectangular, in particular square or substantially square, in plan view. However, other geometries are also within the scope of the invention with regard to the plan view of the sanitary cubicle.

[0026] Within the scope of the invention, the dispensing device releasing a fragrance into the sanitary cubicle means, in particular, that the dispensing device sprays and / or drips the fragrance into the sanitary cubicle. Within the scope of the invention, the term "spraying" also specifically refers to dispensing in the form of a jet. Preferably, the dispensing device is designed as a spray device, very preferably as a spray head, and sprays the fragrance into the sanitary cubicle.

[0027] According to a preferred embodiment of the invention, the sanitary cubicle comprises a floor section, a ceiling section, three side wall sections, and a pivoting cubicle door. The pivoting cubicle door preferably forms the fourth side wall of the sanitary cubicle. It is also possible for the pivoting cubicle door to be part of a fourth side wall section. According to a further preferred embodiment, the sanitary cubicle has a door opening through which the sanitary cubicle can be entered and which is closed by the cubicle door when it is closed.

[0028] According to the invention, the triggering element actuates the fragrance container, preferably a dispensing device of the fragrance container, when the cabin door is closed and / or opened. In a preferred embodiment, the triggering element actuates the dispensing device, in particular the spray device or the spray head, when the cabin door is closed and / or opened. It is also possible that the triggering element, when the cabin door is closed and / or opened, actuates a dispensing device, in particular the spray device or the spray head.

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[0032] The fragrance is applied, in particular, to the underside of the fragrance container, which is located opposite the dispensing device. Advantageously, this indirectly applies the fragrance to the dispensing device, for example, by pressing the dispensing device against a contact surface of the fragrance device, especially the main body of the fragrance device. According to a preferred embodiment, the triggering element – ​​in particular the trigger lever – can be actuated, or is actuated, by the cabin door when it is closed and / or opened. Within the scope of the invention, "closing the cabin door" refers in particular to the closing process of the cabin door, in which the pivotable cabin door is pivoted from an open position, in which the sanitary cabin can preferably be entered through the door opening, to a closed position, in which the door opening is preferably closed by the cabin door.In contrast, "opening the cabin door" refers specifically to the process of opening the cabin door.

[0033] The interaction of the triggering element with the cubicle door refers in particular to a direct and / or indirect interaction of the triggering element with the cubicle door. According to a preferred embodiment, the cubicle door—especially the inner side of the cubicle door facing the interior of the sanitary cubicle—interacts with the triggering element through direct contact during closing and / or opening, preferably actuating the triggering element in this way. However, it is also within the scope of the invention that an intermediate element is arranged between the cubicle door and the triggering element, so that the triggering element can be actuated, or is actuated, indirectly through interaction with the cubicle door. The fragrance dispenser is expediently arranged near the pivoting cubicle door in the interior of the sanitary cubicle. This will be explained in more detail below.

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[0037] The fragrance container is preferably a fragrance bottle. According to a preferred embodiment, the fragrance bottle has a dispensing device, in particular a spray device, preferably in the form of a spray head. The dispensing device, in particular the spray device, of the fragrance container, especially the fragrance bottle, particularly preferably has a nozzle from which the fragrance is dispensed. Advantageously, when the fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device or the spray device, is actuated by the triggering element, the dispensing device, in particular the spray device, is pressed down, and fragrance is pumped out of the fragrance container, in particular in the form of a spray and / or a jet and / or drops from the dispensing device, in particular from the spray device.

[0038] The fragrance is preferably at least one fragrance oil and / or fragrance oil mixture, more preferably at least one fragrance oil mixture containing at least one fragrance oil and ethanol and / or water. It is preferred that, when the fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device of the fragrance container, is actuated, the triggering element dispenses 0.05 to 0.5 mL, preferably 0.08 to 0.35 mL, and particularly preferably 0.1 to 0.25 mL of fragrance.

[0039] It is further preferred that the fragrance container has a capacity of 30 mL to 250 mL, preferably 50 mL to 150 mL, very preferably 75 mL to 125 mL, and most preferably 90 mL to 110 mL.

[0040] The triggering element, which according to the invention opens the fragrance container, preferably a dispensing device, when the cabin door is closed and / or opened.

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[0044] The release mechanism of the fragrance container, such that a fragrance can be dispensed into the sanitary cubicle, is designed as a release lever according to a preferred embodiment. The release element, preferably the release lever, most preferably has a release section for dispensing the fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device of the fragrance container, and / or an interaction section for interacting with the cubicle door. Advantageously, the release section and the interaction section are arranged at an angle to each other, and in particular at a right angle or substantially at a right angle to each other.

[0045] A preferred embodiment of the sanitary cubicle according to the invention is characterized in that the triggering element, in particular the triggering lever, is arranged on the main body of the fragrance device, is preferably pivotally mounted, and is preferably, when the cubicle door is closed and / or opened – in particular by interaction with the cubicle door – able to be moved from a waiting position to a triggering position, preferably pivotable, wherein the triggering element, in particular the triggering lever, preferably acts upon the fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device of the fragrance container, during the move or pivoting from the waiting position to the triggering position. Furthermore, within the scope of the invention, the actuation of the fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device of the fragrance container, by the triggering element is specifically achieved by pressing or...The actuation of the fragrance container, preferably its dispensing mechanism, by the triggering element is meant. The fragrance container, preferably its dispensing mechanism, is expediently actuated in the and re je ws ki • hon ke.

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[0049] During the transfer or pivoting of the triggering element, in particular the trigger lever, from the waiting position to the triggering position. Pivoting of the triggering element refers in particular to the pivoting relative to the main body of the scenting device. Triggering position refers in particular to the position of the triggering element in which the scent container, preferably the dispensing device of the scent container, is or has been pressurized to release the scent. Waiting position refers in particular to the position of the triggering element in which the scent container, preferably the dispensing device of the scent container, is waiting for the (next) pressurization to release the scent.

[0050] It is preferred that the triggering element for interaction with the cabin door and / or for actuating the spray device is pivotally attached to the main body of the fragrance device at a single pivot point, and preferably at only one pivot point, apart from the pivotability of the triggering element about this pivot point, no further pivot points are present in the triggering element and / or between the triggering element and the main body. The fragrance device is thus characterized by particular simplicity and operational reliability with regard to the actuation of the triggering element and the actuation of the spray device.

[0051] It has already been explained that the triggering element, in particular the triggering lever, preferably has an actuation section and an interaction section, which are very preferably arranged at an angle to each other. The pivot point between the main body of the scenting device and the triggering element is preferably located in a

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[0055] The end section is arranged, in particular at an end point, of the actuation section or in a transition section, in particular at a transition point, between the interaction section and the actuation section. "End section" refers in particular to the last 10%, preferably the last 5%, of the actuation section with respect to its total length. "Transition section" refers in particular to the section extending around the transition point between the interaction section and the actuation section, specifically to a length of 10%, preferably 5%, of the total length of the release element.

[0056] If, according to a preferred embodiment, the pivot point between the triggering element and the main body is located in an end section of the application section, then the pivot point is preferably located behind the dispensing device with respect to the longitudinal extent of the application section. The application of fragrance to the fragrance container, particularly the dispensing device, is then very preferably carried out when the cabin door is closed. If, according to a preferred embodiment, the pivot point between the triggering element and the main body is located in a transition section between the interaction section and the application section, then the pivot point is preferably located in front of the dispensing device with respect to the longitudinal extent of the application section.Preferably, the fragrance container, and in particular the dispensing device, is activated when the cabin door is opened. Furthermore, the triggering element preferably extends over the dispensing device. This will be explained in more detail below.

[0057] The invention has recognized that disturbing odors in the interior of the and re je ws ki • hon ke

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[0061] The sanitary cubicle can be reliably fragrancing by means of the fragrance device arranged inside the cubicle according to the invention. By pressing the fragrance container, in particular the dispensing mechanism of the fragrance container, against the trigger element, especially due to the interaction of the cubicle door with the trigger element when the cubicle door is closed and / or opened, the fragrance is dispensed only when the cubicle door is closed and / or opened, and thus preferably only when the sanitary cubicle is actually in use. This is very advantageous with regard to the reliability of the fragrance device and also with regard to its service life until the fragrance container needs to be replaced or refilled.

[0062] It is preferred that the fragrance device comprises at least one storage element, in particular a storage felt, wherein fragrance dispensed from the dispensing device can be stored or is stored in the storage element, and wherein the storage element is preferably arranged opposite the dispensing device, so that the dispensing device preferably dispenses at least a portion of the fragrance towards the storage element, in particular by spraying. According to a preferred embodiment of the invention, the at least one storage element is a storage felt. It is additionally or alternatively possible that a sponge and / or a cloth and / or a nonwoven fabric is used as the storage element.The embodiment in which the fragrance device has a storage element is based on the understanding that, although the fragrance device generally only releases fragrance when the sanitary cubicle is used, the released fragrance is at least partially absorbed by the storage element and can then be released over a longer period. According to a highly preferred embodiment of the and re je ws ki • hon ke.

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[0066] The invention relates to the storage element of the dispensing device, in particular the spray device, preferably arranged opposite a nozzle of the spray device. A storage element receptacle is particularly preferably arranged on the main body of the fragrancing device, and very preferably opposite the dispensing device. The storage element, in particular the storage felt, can preferably be inserted into the storage element receptacle. The storage element is very preferably arranged or received vertically or substantially vertically within the fragrancing device, particularly within the storage element receptacle, with respect to its planar extent.

[0067] According to a further preferred embodiment, the storage element is arranged at a distance from the dispensing device, and the distance between the dispensing device and the storage element is preferably 1.0 cm to 7.0 cm, more preferably 1.5 cm to 6.5 cm, and particularly preferably 2.0 cm to 6.0 cm. The distance between the dispensing device and the storage element refers in particular to the smallest distance between the dispensing device and the storage element, and very preferably in the direction of fragrance dispensing. This embodiment is based on the understanding that a specific quantity of the dispensed fragrance is released into the sanitary cubicle, in particular by spraying, and that a specific quantity of the dispensed fragrance is released onto the storage element, in particular by spraying against the storage element. The distance between the dispensing device and the storage element allows the corresponding quantities to be specifically influenced and, in particular, adjusted.Within the preferred specified distance range, the ratio of the amount of fragrance released to the amount of fragrance stored is particularly advantageous.

[0068] A preferred embodiment of the sanitary cubicle according to the invention is and re je ws ki • hon ke

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[0072] characterized in that the main body of the scenting device has a collection section, in particular a collection reservoir, in which scent medium dispensed by the dispensing device can be collected or is collected, and wherein the collection section, in particular the collection reservoir, is preferably arranged in the scent medium dispensing direction between the dispensing device and the storage element. This embodiment is based on the finding that scent medium dispensed by the dispensing device, in particular dripping scent medium, can be collected effectively and reliably in the at least one collection section, in particular in the at least one collection reservoir. This prevents scent medium dispensed by the dispensing device from escaping into the storage element.Fragrance drips into the sanitary cubicle, and furthermore, fragrance can be released from the collection section, particularly the reservoir, over an extended period to scent the sanitary cubicle. According to a preferred embodiment, the collection section, particularly the reservoir, is arranged between the dispensing device and the storage element in the direction of fragrance release. Fragrance release direction refers in particular to the intended direction in which the fragrance is released by the dispensing device, especially by the spray device. In this way, the fragrance released by the dispensing device can preferably be at least partially absorbed by the storage element, and any dripping fragrance can be collected by the collection section.

[0073] It is highly preferred that at least an upper part of the main body of the scenting device, which in particular includes the collection section and / or the storage element receptacle, is formed in one piece. This upper part of the main body preferably surrounds at least a section of the dispensing device and, very preferably, in the direction of scent dispensing, is initially formed in one piece.

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[0077] The collection section and subsequently the storage element receptacle are arranged. It is highly preferred that the trigger element of the scenting device is arranged on the upper part of the main body, preferably hinged to it.

[0078] It is further preferred that the side of the fragrance device facing the interior of the sanitary cubicle when installed, particularly the upper part of the main body of the fragrance device, has at least one shielding wall. Preferably, the shielding wall is located behind the dispensing device in the direction of fragrance release. Most preferably, the shielding wall is arranged between the dispensing device and the storage element, and most preferably in the area of ​​the collection reservoir. This ensures, in particular, that no fragrance escapes towards the user of the sanitary cubicle during fragrance release. The fragrance is preferably released only towards the ceiling and / or at least one side wall and / or the storage element.

[0079] According to a highly preferred embodiment of the invention, the triggering element, preferably the trigger lever, is arranged on the main body of the scenting device, and in particular articulated, such that it extends over the dispensing device. The triggering element preferably has an actuation extension which, during actuation of the triggering element, acts upon the scent container, preferably the dispensing device of the scent container, and presses or depresses the dispensing device, preferably to dispense the scent.

[0080] The actuation of the dispensing device, in particular the pressing or pushing down of the dispensing device, can be carried out directly within the scope of the invention.

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[0084] or indirectly. According to one embodiment, the fragrance container is arranged in the sanitary cubicle such that the dispensing device is oriented towards the ceiling and an underside of the fragrance container opposite the dispensing device is oriented towards the floor of the sanitary cubicle. The triggering element then preferably acts directly on the dispensing device. According to another embodiment, the fragrance container is arranged in the sanitary cubicle such that the dispensing device is oriented towards the floor and an underside of the fragrance container opposite the dispensing device is oriented towards the ceiling of the sanitary cubicle.The triggering element then preferably acts on the underside of the fragrance container and very preferably indirectly on the dispensing device in this way, by pressing the dispensing device against a stop surface of the fragrance device, in particular the main body of the fragrance device, when the underside of the fragrance container is acted upon.

[0085] According to a preferred embodiment of the invention, when the cubicle door is closed, the triggering element actuates the fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device of the fragrance container. The triggering element is then expediently moved from a standby position to a release position when the cubicle door is closed, thereby acting upon the fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device of the fragrance container, such that a fragrance is dispensed from the fragrance device into the sanitary cubicle. When the cubicle door is opened, the triggering element is preferably moved from the release position to the standby position or reset. In this embodiment, the cubicle door preferably acts with the triggering element when closing, so that the force application and the dispensing of the fragrance, in particular the move from the standby position to the release position, are simultaneously activated.

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[0089] The triggering position preferably occurs simultaneously or substantially simultaneously. In this embodiment, the preferably provided pivot point between the triggering element and the main body of the scenting device is preferably arranged in an end section, particularly at the end point, of the actuation section of the triggering element and is very preferably located behind the dispensing device with respect to the longitudinal extent of the actuation section.

[0090] According to an alternative embodiment of the invention, when the cubicle door is opened, the triggering element actuates the fragrance container, preferably a dispensing device of the fragrance container. The triggering element is then expediently moved from a standby position to a triggering position when the cubicle door is opened, thereby acting upon the fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device of the fragrance container, such that a fragrance is dispensed from the fragrance device into the sanitary cubicle. When the cubicle door is closed, the triggering element is preferably moved from the triggering position to the standby position or reset. In this embodiment, the cubicle door preferably acts in concert with the triggering element when closing, so that the force application and the move from the triggering position to the standby position occur simultaneously.In this embodiment, the preferably provided pivot point between the triggering element and the main body of the odorizing device is preferably arranged in a transition section, more preferably at the transition point, between the actuation section and the interaction section of the triggering element, and is very preferably arranged in front of the dispensing device with respect to the longitudinal extent of the actuation section.

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[0094] It is highly preferred that the dispensing device comprises a spring, in particular a coil spring, and that the release element, when the fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device, is actuated, tensions the spring of the dispensing device, and that the release element is preferably reset by the restoring force of the spring of the dispensing device when the cabin door is opened and / or closed, preferably from the release position to the standby position. Advantageously, the fragrance container is a fragrance bottle with a dispensing device, in particular a spray device, which comprises a spring. When the cabin door is opened and / or closed, the release element preferably presses down on the fragrance container, in particular the dispensing device, preferably the spray device.Advantageously, the spring is tensioned. When the cabin door is opened and / or closed, the tensioned spring preferably returns the dispensing device, in particular the spraying device, and the release element of the dispensing device, in particular the spraying device, is reset, most preferably from the release position to the standby position.

[0095] It is preferred that the scenting device has a return element, in particular a spring, preferably a coil spring, wherein the return element is arranged on the main body, in particular on the outside of the main body, on the one hand and on the release element on the other hand, and wherein the return element is preferably tensioned when the cabin door is closed by interaction of the release element with the cabin door and released when the cabin door is opened, in particular by interaction with the cabin door. Within the scope of this embodiment, it is preferred that when the cabin door is opened, the release element is released by the and re je ws ki • hon ke

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[0099] The return force of the return element is actuated, thereby acting upon the fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device of the fragrance container, such that a fragrance can be dispensed from the fragrance device into the sanitary cubicle or is dispensed. Preferably, in this embodiment, the release element is moved from the release position to the standby position when the cubicle door is closed, in particular by pivoting.

[0100] One embodiment, which is of particular importance within the scope of the invention, is characterized in that the main body has at least one receiving chamber for the fragrance container. The receiving chamber is very preferably formed by a lower part of the main body of the fragrance device. The upper part of the main body described above and the lower part of the main body can be designed as a single unit or as two or more parts. The fragrance container is preferably completely or substantially completely receptible within the receiving chamber. If, according to a preferred embodiment, the fragrance container is designed as a fragrance bottle, then the fragrance bottle is preferably round in cross-section, in particular circular, and the receiving chamber of the main body is also very preferably round in cross-section, in particular circular.

[0101] The main body most preferably has at least one receiving opening for inserting the fragrance container into the receiving chamber, the receiving opening being particularly preferably located on the bottom of the fragrance container when inserted. However, the receiving opening can also be located on the dispensing device when the fragrance container is inserted. It is preferred that the receiving opening be equipped with at least one closure cover.

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[0105] The invention specifies that the device is lockable and preferably features a bayonet fitting between the receiving opening and the cover. However, other connection types between the receiving opening and the cover are also within the scope of the invention.

[0106] The receiving opening and the cap preferably form the lower end of the main body or the fragrance device. The fragrance container, in particular the fragrance bottle, can preferably be inserted through the receiving opening into the fragrance device or into the receiving chamber of the main body of the fragrance device. For this purpose, the dispensing device, in particular the spray device, can especially preferably be inserted into the receiving chamber first and then preferably pushed towards the upper part of the main body. Advantageously, the receiving chamber is closed by means of the cap once the fragrance container is completely inside. This embodiment is based on the understanding that the fragrance device can be easily loaded with the fragrance container and, in particular, that the fragrance container can also be changed very easily.Particularly when the fragrance unit is located in an upper part of the sanitary cubicle, this allows for easy replacement of the fragrance container from the underside of the fragrance unit, which, in the installed state, is primarily located at the bottom of the sanitary cubicle.

[0107] One embodiment, which is of particular importance within the scope of the invention, is characterized in that the fragrance device is arranged in the sanitary cubicle, in particular on the side of the cubicle containing the cubicle door.

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[0111] The feature is that the release element, preferably the release lever, projects into the door opening of the sanitary cubicle when the cubicle door is open and is pushed out of the door opening when the cubicle door is closed, preferably by the cubicle door itself, thereby moving it from the standby position to the release position or vice versa, in particular pivoting it. In this way, the preferred interaction between the cubicle door and the release element can be implemented with particular reliability. Advantageously, the release element projects into the door opening in the standby position or in the release position when the cubicle door is open. When the cubicle door is closed, the release element is very preferably pushed out of the door opening, most preferably by the cubicle door itself and further preferably by contact, in particular direct contact, with the cubicle door, preferably with the inside of the cubicle door.The release element is preferably moved from the waiting position to the release position or vice versa, in particular by pivoting. In this particularly preferred embodiment, the force required to move the release element from the waiting position to the release position or vice versa is applied by the user closing the cabin door.

[0112] Within the scope of the invention, it is preferred that the sanitary cubicle has at least three, preferably at least four, corner posts connecting the floor section to the ceiling section. Preferably, at least two side wall sections of the sanitary cubicle are also connected to each other via at least one corner post. Recommendedly, the sanitary cubicle thus has a ceiling section, a floor section, and four corner posts connecting the ceiling section to the floor section. More preferably, the sanitary cubicle has at least three, in particular three, side wall sections and at least one pivotable [and re je ws ki • hon ke]

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[0116] The cubicle door opens. Preferably, a side wall section of the sanitary cubicle connects two corner posts. Furthermore, according to a preferred embodiment, the pivoting cubicle door also connects two corner posts when closed. The cubicle door thus preferably forms a fourth wall section of the sanitary cubicle. Preferably, at least one door handle and / or at least one locking element is arranged on the cubicle door. According to a highly preferred embodiment, the sanitary cubicle has four sides, and three sides of the cubicle are formed by a side wall section connecting two corner posts, and / or a fourth side is designed such that the pivoting cubicle door is arranged between two corner posts.

[0117] Preferably, a door rod forming the pivot axis S of the pivotable cubicle door is arranged next to, and in particular directly next to, a corner post of the sanitary cubicle. The door rod preferably extends from the floor to the ceiling of the cubicle and preferably engages in a receiving element of both the floor and ceiling sections. The cubicle door is pivotable about the door rod and is thus preferably pivotally mounted on the door rod. According to a further preferred embodiment, the pivotable cubicle door is hinged to one of the corner posts, and very preferably hinged. In both embodiments, a stop rail for the cubicle door is preferably provided on the other of the two corner posts, and the cubicle door can preferably be locked here by at least one cubicle lock.

[0118] According to a preferred embodiment of the invention, the scenting device is arranged on one of the corner posts, and very preferably on a corner post associated with the pivot axis S of the cabin door.

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[0122] The fact that the corner post on which the fragrance device is preferably arranged is associated with the pivot axis S of the cubicle door means, in particular, that the pivot axis S of the cubicle door is located next to, and especially directly next to, this corner post. It is preferred that the fragrance device is arranged in the upper third, preferably in the upper quarter, of the sanitary cubicle – in particular in the upper third, preferably in the upper quarter, of the corner post on which the fragrance device is provided. This embodiment is based on the understanding that the fragrance device is then located approximately at the level of the face, and especially the nose, of a user, so that the user perceives the fragrance released into the cubicle particularly quickly.

[0123] Preferably, the connection between the fragrance device and the sanitary cubicle, and more preferably between the fragrance device and the corner post, is made by means of at least one screw element, which in particular penetrates the main body or a wall of the main body of the fragrance device and is screwed to the sanitary cubicle, preferably to the corner post. Preferably, at least two, and more preferably at least three, such screw elements are provided. The screw elements expediently penetrate the lower part of the main body or a wall of the lower part of the main body of the fragrance device, so that preferably this lower part of the main body of the fragrance device is screwed to the sanitary cubicle, preferably to the corner post. According to a preferred embodiment, the main body of the fragrance device is screwed directly to the sanitary cubicle, preferably to the corner post.According to a further embodiment of the invention, an intermediate element, in particular an intermediate plate, is arranged between the main body of the fragrance device and the sanitary cubicle, in particular the corner post. The intermediate element serves in particular to...

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[0127] that the fragrance device is, or can be, reliably aligned with regard to its interaction with the door, particularly with regard to the projection of the trigger element into the door opening. According to a highly preferred embodiment of the invention, the fragrance device is thus arranged on a corner post of the sanitary cubicle associated with the pivot axis S of the cubicle door and, in particular, is screwed to this corner post.

[0128] According to an alternative embodiment of the sanitary cubicle according to the invention, the fragrance device is arranged on a door frame of the cubicle door. This embodiment is particularly important when, for example, the fourth side of a four-sided cubicle is not entirely formed by a cubicle door, but rather when a fourth side wall is provided that includes the door opening for the cubicle door. In this case, the cubicle door is expediently surrounded by a door frame and preferably hinged to the door frame. The fragrance device is preferably arranged on the side of this door frame facing the inside of the cubicle, and very preferably on the side of the door frame associated with the pivot axis S of the cubicle door.

[0129] It is therefore particularly preferred that the at least one fragrance device is arranged on a corner post of the sanitary cubicle, in particular on a corner post of the sanitary cubicle associated with the pivot axis S of the cubicle door and / or on a door frame of the cubicle door.

[0130] A preferred embodiment of the invention is characterized in that at least one waste tank and / or at least one sanitary facility, in particular at least one toilet bowl and / or at least one urinal and / or at least one hand basin, is / are arranged in the sanitary cubicle.

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[0134] It has proven advantageous for the sanitary cubicle to have at least one fresh water reservoir connected to at least one sanitary fixture, in particular the hand basin and / or the toilet bowl and / or the urinal. The fresh water can be used by a user in the hand basin to wash their hands and / or it can be used as a flushing fluid in the urinal and / or the toilet bowl. It is possible that at least one corner post of the sanitary cubicle is partially hollow and that the at least one fresh water reservoir is located within this cavity. However, the fresh water reservoir can also be located elsewhere in the sanitary cubicle.

[0135] Preferably, the sanitary cubicle is at least partially, more preferably completely or substantially completely, made of at least one plastic, more preferably of at least one thermoplastic, and very preferably of polypropylene and / or polyethylene. The thermoplastic is therefore preferably polypropylene and / or polyethylene. It is further preferred that at least the floor section and / or the ceiling section and / or the side wall sections and / or the corner posts and / or the cubicle door and / or the at least one sanitary fitting and / or the at least one fragrance fitting is / are made of the at least one thermoplastic, very preferably of polyethylene, and particularly preferably consists / consist of or substantially consists of polyethylene.It is highly preferred that the aforementioned components are each manufactured using rotational molding or rotational forming. The fact that a component of the sanitary cubicle consists, or essentially consists, of a thermoplastic material, preferably polyethylene, is understood within the context of the above.

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[0139] The invention is particularly characterized in that additives or fillers may be added to the plastic. The component then preferably consists of at least 95% by weight, more preferably at least 98% by weight, of the at least one plastic or thermoplastic material. It is preferred that the floor part and / or the ceiling part and / or the side wall parts and / or the corner posts and / or the cabin door and / or the at least one sanitary fitting are designed as one-piece plastic parts.

[0140] To solve the technical problem, the invention also teaches a method for operating a sanitary cubicle described above, in particular a toilet cubicle, wherein, when closing and / or opening the pivotable cubicle door, the triggering element, in particular the triggering lever, of the fragrance device acts on the fragrance container, preferably a dispensing device of the fragrance container, such that a fragrance is dispensed from the fragrance device into the sanitary cubicle, and wherein, preferably, the triggering element is actuated by interaction with the cubicle door.

[0141] According to a preferred embodiment, when the pivoting cabin door is closed and / or opened, the triggering element, in particular the triggering lever, of the fragrance device is actuated by interaction with the cabin door, and the triggering element thereby acts on the fragrance container, preferably a dispensing device of the fragrance container, such that a fragrance is dispensed from the fragrance device into the sanitary cabin.

[0142] The invention is based on the understanding that a pleasant odor in the interior of the sanitary cubicle according to the invention can be reliably achieved through the fragrance or pleasantly scented fragrances.

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[0146] In particular, unpleasant odors in the sanitary cubicle according to the invention can be effectively and reliably prevented by the fragrance device located inside the cubicle. The fragrance device is characterized by its reliability and simplicity. Specifically, the fragrance device releases fragrance into the sanitary cubicle only when the cubicle is actually in use, thus ensuring very efficient use of the fragrance. Furthermore, if, according to a preferred embodiment, a collection section and / or a storage element for the fragrance is provided, fragrance is released into the interior of the sanitary cubicle over a longer period. It should also be emphasized that the preferred actuation of the trigger element of the fragrance device according to the invention is achieved without complex measures and, in particular, through interaction with the cubicle door.Due to the preferred arrangement of the fragrance dispenser near the door and, in a particularly preferred embodiment, with a trigger element projecting into the door opening, reliable operation of the trigger element can be achieved without complex design. The simple and reliable design of the fragrance dispenser also leads to particularly advantageous cost-effectiveness. Furthermore, with the fragrance dispenser according to the invention, it is possible to change and / or refill the fragrance container with minimal effort. This can be done, for example, during interim or final cleaning of the sanitary cubicle.

[0147] The invention will now be explained in more detail with reference to a drawing that illustrates only one embodiment. The drawing shows, in schematic representation:

[0148] Fig. 1 a perspective view of an invention and re je ws ki • hon ke

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[0152] Sanitary cubicle or toilet cubicle in a first preferred embodiment

[0153] Fig. 2 shows an interior view of the object according to Fig. 1 with a fragrance device according to the invention in the waiting position.

[0154] Fig. 3 shows an interior view of the object according to Fig. 1 with a fragrance device according to the invention in the trigger position.

[0155] Fig. 4 shows an exploded view of a scenting device according to the invention.

[0156] Fig. 5 shows a side view of a fragrance device according to the invention in the waiting position.

[0157] Fig. 6 shows another side view of a fragrance device according to the invention in the trigger position.

[0158] Fig. 7 shows a perspective view of a fragrance device according to the invention in the trigger position.

[0159] Fig. 8 shows a perspective view of a sanitary cubicle or toilet cubicle according to the invention in a second preferred embodiment.

[0160] Fig. 9 shows a horizontal section through the object according to Fig. 8 in the area of ​​the pivot axis of the cabin door.

[0161] The figures show a sanitary cubicle according to the invention, which is preferably and in and re je ws ki • hon ke

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[0165] In this exemplary embodiment, the toilet cubicle 1 is designed as a toilet cubicle. Advantageously, and in the exemplary embodiment shown in the figures, it is a mobile or transportable toilet cubicle 1. The toilet cubicle 1 preferably comprises a floor section 2, a ceiling section 3, three side wall sections 4, a pivotable cubicle door 5, and four corner posts 18. In this exemplary embodiment, the floor section 2 is connected to the ceiling section 3 via the four corner posts 18, and the floor section 2 and ceiling section 3 are also connected to each other via the three side wall sections 4 and the cubicle door 5. The toilet cubicle 1 preferably has a door opening 17 through which it can be entered. In this exemplary embodiment, and preferably, the toilet cubicle 1 also has a holding tank 19. This is particularly evident in Figures 2, 3, and 8.Furthermore, at least one sanitary fitting, preferably a toilet bowl 20 in the exemplary embodiment, is arranged in the toilet cubicle 1. The toilet bowl 20 is expediently located above the holding tank 19 in the exemplary embodiment. The feces and / or wastewater from the toilet bowl 20 are preferably collected directly in the holding tank 19 in the exemplary embodiment.

[0166] In the interior of the toilet cubicle 1, a fragrance device 6 is arranged in the exemplary embodiment. According to the invention and in the exemplary embodiment, the fragrance device 6 comprises a main body 7, at least one trigger element – ​​preferably designed as a release lever 8 in the exemplary embodiment – ​​and at least one fragrance container 9 (Fig. 4). The fragrance device 6 is preferably arranged in the interior of the toilet cubicle 1 according to the figures, such that the release lever 8 is activated when the cubicle door 5 is closed by interaction with the cubicle door 5 – preferably by interaction with the inside of the door.

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[0170] The cubicle door 5 can be operated or is operated. In this process, the release lever 8 preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, acts on a dispensing device of the fragrance container 9 designed as a spray head 10, such that a fragrance can be sprayed or is sprayed from the fragrance device 6 into the toilet cubicle 1.

[0171] The trigger lever 8 is preferably, and in the embodiment shown in the figures, pivotally attached to the main body 7 of the fragrance device 6. This can be seen approximately in Figures 5, 6, and 7. When the cabin door 5 is closed, the trigger lever 8 is preferably, and in the embodiment shown in the figures, pivoted from a standby position to a release position by interaction with the cabin door 5. The standby position is shown, for example, in Figures 2 and 5. The release position is shown approximately in Figures 3, 6, and 7. Very preferably, and in the embodiment shown in the figures, the trigger lever 8, when pivoting from the standby position to the release position, actuates the spray head 10 of the fragrance container 9.Preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, the pivoting of the release lever 8 from the waiting position to the release position is effected by direct contact between the inside of the cabin door 5 and the release lever 8 when the cabin door 5 is closed (Figures 2 and 3). The release lever 8 preferably has, and in the exemplary embodiment, an actuation section 8a for actuating the spray head 10 of the fragrance container 9 and an interaction section 8b for interaction with the cabin door 5. Very preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, the actuation section 8a and the interaction section 8b are arranged at right angles or substantially at right angles to each other. The pivot point between the main body 7 of the fragrance device 6 and the release lever 8 is preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, located in the end section or at the end point of the actuation section 8a.

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[0175] arranged. More preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, the pivot point is arranged behind the dispensing device or behind the spray head 10 with respect to the longitudinal extent of the actuation section 8a.

[0176] For actuating the spray head 10, the trigger lever 8, or the actuating section 8a of the trigger lever 8, preferably has an actuating extension 21 in the exemplary embodiment. The actuating of the spray head 10 of the fragrance container 9 advantageously occurs, in the exemplary embodiment, when the trigger lever 8 pivots from the standby position to the actuating position. Preferably, in the exemplary embodiment, the fragrance container 9 is a fragrance bottle with a dispensing device, in particular designed as a spray head 10. Preferably, in the exemplary embodiment, the spray head 10 is pressed down by the trigger lever 8 when the cubicle door is closed, and fragrance is sprayed from a nozzle 12 of the spray head 10 into the toilet cubicle 1.

[0177] According to a highly preferred embodiment of the invention and in the exemplary embodiment shown in the figures, the fragrance device 6 has a storage element in the form of a storage felt 11, wherein fragrance dispensed from the spray head 10 can be stored or is stored in the storage felt 11 (e.g., Figures 4 and 7). Preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, the storage felt 11 is arranged opposite the spray head 10 or the nozzle 12 of the spray head 10, so that the spray head 10 preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, sprays at least a portion of the fragrance against the storage felt 11. The main body 7 of the fragrance device 6 preferably has a storage element receptacle 22 for receiving the storage felt 11. The storage felt 11 can preferably be inserted into the storage element receptacle 22 (Figures 4 and 7).The storage felt is highly preferred and is used in the exemplary embodiment.

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[0181] The storage felt 11 is arranged or received vertically, or substantially vertically, within the fragrance device 6, particularly within the storage element receptacle 22, with respect to its planar extent (Figures 4 and 7). Preferably, and in the embodiment shown in the figures, the storage felt 11 is spaced apart from the spray head 10, particularly from the nozzle 12 of the spray head 10. This preferably also applies to the storage element receptacle 22.

[0182] The main body 7 of the fragrance device 6 preferably has, and in the exemplary embodiment shown in the figures, a collection reservoir 13 in which fragrance emitted by the spray head 10 can be collected or is collected. The collection reservoir 13 is preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, arranged in the direction of fragrance spray between the spray head 10 and the storage felt 11 (Figures 4 to 7). Furthermore, the main body 7 of the fragrance device 6 preferably has, and in the exemplary embodiment, an upper part 7a and a lower part 7b. The upper part 7a of the main body 7 preferably surrounds, and in the exemplary embodiment, at least a section of the spray device 10, and expediently, and in the exemplary embodiment, the collection reservoir 13 and subsequently the storage element receptacle 22 are arranged in the direction of fragrance spray (e.g., Figure 6). The release lever 8 is preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, hinged to the upper part 7a of the main body 7.

[0183] Highly preferably, and in the embodiment shown in the figures, the trigger lever 8 is articulated to the main body 7 – preferably, and in the embodiment shown, to the upper part 7a of the main body 7 – such that it overlaps the spray head 10. Preferably, and in the embodiment shown, the spray head 10 is actuated by means of the actuating extension 21 of the trigger lever 8. During actuation of the trigger lever 8, the trigger lever 8, or the actuating extension 21 of the and re je ws ki • hon ke

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[0187] Trigger lever 8 preferably and in the exemplary embodiment the spray device designed as a spray head 10 for dispensing a fragrance, in particular for dispensing a spray burst of a fragrance, downwards.

[0188] According to a particularly preferred embodiment of the sanitary cubicle or toilet cubicle 1 according to the invention, and in the exemplary embodiment, the spray head 10 has a spring, in particular a coil spring. The spring is not shown in detail in the figures. The release lever 8 preferably tensions this spring of the spray head 10 when the spray head 10 is actuated during the closing of the cubicle door 5. When the cubicle door 5 is opened, the release lever 8 is preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment is, reset by the restoring force of the spring of the spray head 10, or is reset, in particular, and in the exemplary embodiment according to the figures, from the release position to the standby position. Advantageously, and in the exemplary embodiment, the fragrance container 9 is a fragrance bottle with a spray device designed as a spray head 10, wherein this spray head 10 preferably includes the spring.When the trigger lever 8 is actuated to dispense fragrance, the spray head 10 is preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, pressed down by the trigger lever 8 when the cabin door 5 is closed. Advantageously, and in the exemplary embodiment, the spring is tensioned in the process. When the cabin door 5 is opened, the tensioned spring preferably returns the spray head 10 to its original position, and more preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, the trigger lever 8 is also returned to its original position by the spray head 10, most preferably from the activation position to the standby position.

[0189] According to a further highly preferred embodiment of the invention, the main body 7 has a receiving chamber 14 for the fragrance container 9 (Figures 4 to 7). The receiving chamber 14 is very preferably separated from the lower and re je ws ki • hon ke

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[0193] Part 7b of the main body 7 of the fragrance device 6 is formed. The fragrance container 9 is preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, completely accommodated in the receiving chamber 14. Very preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment according to the figures, both the fragrance container 9, designed as a fragrance bottle, and the receiving chamber 14 are round in cross-section, in particular circular.

[0194] The main body 7, or more specifically the lower part 7b of the main body, preferably has a receiving opening 15 for inserting the fragrance container 9 into the receiving chamber 14. In a very preferred embodiment, as shown in the figures, the receiving opening 15 is located at the bottom of the fragrance container 9 when it is inserted. In a very preferred embodiment, the receiving opening 15 can be closed with a cover 16. Furthermore, and more preferably, a bayonet fitting is provided between the receiving opening 15 and the cover 16. This is particularly evident in Figure 4.

[0195] Within the scope of the invention, it is particularly preferred that the fragrance device 6 is arranged in the sanitary cubicle or toilet cubicle 1, in particular on the side of the cubicle containing the cubicle door 5, such that the release lever 8 projects into the door opening 17 of the toilet cubicle 1 when the cubicle door 5 is open (Figure 2) and is pushed out of the door opening 17 when the cubicle door 5 is closed, preferably by the cubicle door 5 (Figure 3). In this way, the interaction between the cubicle door 5 and the release lever 8 can be implemented with particular reliability. Advantageously, and in the exemplary embodiment, the release lever 8 projects in the waiting position when the cubicle door 5 is open.

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[0199] The cabin door 5 opens into the door opening 17. When the cabin door 5 closes, the release lever 8 is very preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, pushed out of the door opening 17, particularly preferably by the cabin door 5 and further preferably, and in the exemplary embodiment, by direct contact with the cabin door 5 or with the inside of the cabin door 5. In particular, and in the exemplary embodiment, the release lever 8 is pivoted from the waiting position to the release position. The force for moving or pivoting and also for actuating the spray head 10 to dispense fragrance is applied by the user in this preferred embodiment and in the exemplary embodiment by closing the cabin door 5.

[0200] According to a highly preferred embodiment of the sanitary cubicle or toilet cubicle 1 according to the invention, the toilet cubicle 1 is designed with four sides. Three sides of the toilet cubicle 1 are formed by a side wall section 4 connecting two corner posts 18. A fourth side is designed such that the pivotable cubicle door 5 is arranged between two corner posts 18. The pivotable cubicle door 5 is preferably arranged with its pivot axis S next to, and in particular directly next to, one of the corner posts 18 (e.g., Figure 2). A stop strip for the cubicle door 5 is further preferably provided on the other of the two corner posts 18, and this is also the case in the exemplary embodiment.

[0201] According to a highly preferred embodiment of the invention and in the exemplary embodiment shown in the figures, the fragrance device 6 is arranged on the corner post 18 associated with the pivot axis S of the cubicle door 5. According to a particularly preferred embodiment and in the exemplary embodiment, the fragrance device 6 is located in the upper third, preferably in the upper quarter, of the toilet cubicle 8, and particularly in the upper third, preferably in the and re je ws ki • hon ke

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[0205] upper quarter of the corner post 18, on which the scenting device 6 is provided.

[0206] In a highly preferred embodiment, the connection between the fragrance device 6 and the corner post 18 is made by means of screw elements 23 (Figure 4). In the exemplary embodiment, at least three, in particular three, screw elements 23 are provided. The screw elements 23 preferably penetrate the lower part 7b of the main body 7 or a wall of the lower part 7b of the main body 7 of the fragrance device 6, so that preferably this lower part 7b of the main body 7 of the fragrance device 6 is screwed to the corner post 18. In a highly preferred embodiment, the main body 7 of the fragrance device 6 is screwed directly to the corner post 18, as shown in Figures 1 to 3.According to a further preferred embodiment of the invention and according to Figures 8 and 9, an intermediate plate 24 is arranged between the main body 7 of the fragrance device 6 and the corner post 18. The intermediate plate 24 preferably serves to align the fragrance device 6 with regard to its interaction with the cubicle door 5. The fragrance device 6 is thus arranged on a corner post 18 of the sanitary cubicle or toilet cubicle 1 associated with the pivot axis S of the cubicle door 5 and is, in particular, screwed to this corner post 18.

Claims

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1. Sanitary cubicle, in particular toilet cubicle (1), comprising at least one floor section (2), at least one ceiling section (3), a plurality of side wall sections (4) and at least one pivotable cubicle door (5), wherein the sanitary cubicle further comprises at least one fragrance device (6) with at least one main body (7), at least one release element - preferably designed as a release lever (8) - and at least one fragrance container (9), wherein the fragrance device (6) is arranged in the interior of the sanitary cubicle such that, when the cubicle door (5) is closed and / or opened, the release element acts upon the fragrance container (9), preferably a dispensing device of the fragrance container (9), such that a fragrance can be dispensed or is dispensed into the sanitary cubicle by the fragrance device (6), and wherein, preferably, the release element can be actuated or is actuated by interaction with the cubicle door (5).

2. Sanitary cubicle according to claim 1, wherein the dispensing device is designed as a spray device, in particular as a spray head (10) and wherein the fragrance is preferably sprayable or sprayed into the sanitary cubicle.

3. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 or 2, wherein the release element, in particular the release lever (8), is arranged on the main body (7) of the fragrance device (6), is preferably pivotally mounted, and is preferably transferable or is transferred from a waiting position to a release position when the cubicle door (5) is closed and / or opened - in particular by interaction with the cubicle door (5), preferably is pivotable or is pivoted, wherein the release element, in particular the release lever (8), preferably during the transfer or pivoting from the waiting position to the release position and re je ws ki • hon ke Patent and lawyers Patent application 10 September 2025 TOI TOI & DIXI Group GmbH (X 27847 / MH / Rm) fragrance container, preferably the dispensing device of the fragrance container (9), is actuated.

4. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the fragrance device (6) has at least one storage element, in particular a storage felt (11), wherein fragrance agent dispensed from the dispensing device can be stored or is stored in the storage element, and wherein the storage element is preferably arranged opposite the dispensing device, so that the dispensing device preferably dispenses at least a part of the fragrance agent towards the storage element, in particular by spraying.

5. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 to 4, wherein the main body (7) of the fragrance device (6) has at least one collection section, in particular at least one collection reservoir (13), in which fragrance agent dispensed by the dispensing device can be collected or is collected, and wherein the collection section, in particular the collection reservoir (13), is preferably arranged in the fragrance agent dispensing direction between the dispensing device and the storage element.

6. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the triggering element, preferably the triggering lever (8), is arranged on the main body (7) of the fragrance device (6) in such a way, in particular is hinged to it, that it overlaps the dispensing device.

7. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 to 6, wherein the dispensing device has a spring, in particular a coil spring, and wherein the triggering element, in the course of actuation on the fragrance container (9), preferably the dispensing device, releases the spring of the and re je ws ki • hon ke Patent and lawyers Patent application 10 September 2025 TOI TOI & DIXI Group GmbH (X 27847 / MH / Rm) Dispensing device tensions and wherein the release element is preferably reset by the restoring force of the spring of the dispensing device when the cabin door (5) is opened and / or closed, very preferably is reset from the release position to the waiting position.

8. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 to 7, wherein the fragrance device (6) has a return element, in particular a spring, wherein the return element is arranged on the main body (7), in particular on the outside of the main body (7), on the one hand and on the release element on the other hand, and wherein the return element is preferably tensioned when the cubicle door (5) is closed by interaction of the release element with the cubicle door (5) and is relaxed when the cubicle door is opened, and wherein, very preferably, when the cubicle door (5) is opened, the release element is actuated by the return force of the return element and thereby acts upon the fragrance container (9), preferably the dispensing device of the fragrance container (9), such that a fragrance can be dispensed or is dispensed from the fragrance device (6) into the sanitary cubicle.

9. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 to 8, wherein the main body (7) has at least one receiving chamber (14) for the fragrance container (9), wherein the fragrance container (9) is preferably completely or substantially completely receptible in the receiving chamber (14), and wherein the main body (7) preferably has at least one receiving opening (15) for inserting the fragrance container (9) into the receiving chamber (14), wherein the receiving opening (15) is particularly preferably associated with a base of the fragrance container (9) when the fragrance container (9) is inserted. and re je ws ki • hon ke Patent and lawyers Patent application 10 September 2025 TOI TOI & DIXI Group GmbH (X 27847 / MH / Rm) 4 10. Sanitary cubicle according to claim 9, wherein the receiving opening (15) can be closed with at least one closing cover (16) and wherein preferably a bayonet fitting is provided between the receiving opening (15) and the closing cover (16).

11. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 to 10, wherein the fragrance device (6) is arranged in the sanitary cubicle, in particular on the side of the cubicle having the cubicle door (5), such that the triggering element, preferably the triggering lever (8), projects into a door opening (17) of the sanitary cubicle when the cubicle door (5) is open and is pushed out of the door opening (17) when the cubicle door (5) is closed, preferably by the cubicle door (5), and is thereby moved or pivoted, in particular, from the waiting position to the triggering position or from the triggering position to the waiting position.

12. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 to 11, wherein the sanitary cubicle has at least three, preferably at least four, corner posts (18) connecting the floor part (2) to the ceiling part (3) and wherein the at least one fragrance device (6) is preferably arranged on one of the corner posts (18), preferably on one of the corner posts (18) associated with the pivot axis S of the cubicle door (5).

13. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 to 12, wherein the at least one fragrance device (6) is arranged on a door frame of the cubicle door (5).

14. Sanitary cabin according to one of claims 1 to 13, wherein the sanitary cabin contains at least one excrement tank (19) and / or at least one sanitary facility, in particular at least one toilet bowl (20) and / or and re je ws ki • hon ke Patent and lawyers Patent application 10 September 2025 TOI TOI & DIXI Group GmbH (X 27847 / MH / Rm) 5 at least one urinal and / or at least one hand basin is / are provided.

15. Sanitary cubicle according to one of claims 1 to 14, wherein the sanitary cubicle is at least partially, preferably completely or substantially completely, made of at least one plastic, preferably of at least one thermoplastic plastic, very preferably of polypropylene and / or polyethylene, and wherein preferably at least the floor part (2) and / or the ceiling part (3) and / or the side wall parts (4) and / or the corner posts (18) and / or the cubicle door (5) and / or the at least one sanitary fitting and / or the at least one fragrance fitting (6), made of at least one thermoplastic plastic, are very preferably made of polyethylene and are particularly preferably made of polyethylene or consist substantially of polyethylene.

16. Method for operating a sanitary cubicle, in particular a toilet cubicle (1), according to one of claims 1 to 15, wherein when closing and / or opening the pivotable cubicle door (5), the release element, in particular the release lever (8), of the fragrance device (6) acts on the fragrance container (9), preferably a dispensing device of the fragrance container (9), such that a fragrance is dispensed from the fragrance device (6) into the sanitary cubicle and wherein the release element is preferably actuated by interaction with the cubicle door (5).