EP1648276A4 - Powered toilet seat assembly - Google Patents

Powered toilet seat assembly

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Publication number
EP1648276A4
EP1648276A4 EP04733214A EP04733214A EP1648276A4 EP 1648276 A4 EP1648276 A4 EP 1648276A4 EP 04733214 A EP04733214 A EP 04733214A EP 04733214 A EP04733214 A EP 04733214A EP 1648276 A4 EP1648276 A4 EP 1648276A4
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EP
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Prior art keywords
toilet seat
seat assembly
powered toilet
powered
assembly
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EP04733214A
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1648276A1 (en
Inventor
Glenn Michael Watt
Andrew John Heke
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Individual
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Individual
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Priority claimed from NZ52426503A external-priority patent/NZ524265A/en
Application filed by Individual filed Critical Individual
Publication of EP1648276A1 publication Critical patent/EP1648276A1/en
Publication of EP1648276A4 publication Critical patent/EP1648276A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03D—WATER-CLOSETS OR URINALS WITH FLUSHING DEVICES; FLUSHING VALVES THEREFOR
    • E03D5/00—Special constructions of flushing devices, e.g. closed flushing system
    • E03D5/10—Special constructions of flushing devices, e.g. closed flushing system operated electrically, e.g. by a photo-cell; also combined with devices for opening or closing shutters in the bowl outlet and/or with devices for raising/or lowering seat and cover and/or for swiveling the bowl
    • E03D5/105—Special constructions of flushing devices, e.g. closed flushing system operated electrically, e.g. by a photo-cell; also combined with devices for opening or closing shutters in the bowl outlet and/or with devices for raising/or lowering seat and cover and/or for swiveling the bowl touchless, e.g. using sensors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K13/00—Seats or covers for all kinds of closets
    • A47K13/10—Devices for raising and lowering, e.g. tilting or lifting mechanisms; Collapsible or rotating seats or covers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K13/00—Seats or covers for all kinds of closets
    • A47K13/24—Parts or details not covered in, or of interest apart from, groups A47K13/02 - A47K13/22, e.g. devices imparting a swinging or vibrating motion to the seats
EP04733214A 2003-02-17 2004-05-14 Powered toilet seat assembly Withdrawn EP1648276A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NZ52426503A NZ524265A (en) 2003-02-17 2003-02-17 Automated convenience seat
NZ52841903 2003-09-23
NZ53248404 2004-04-20
PCT/NZ2004/000089 WO2004100745A1 (en) 2003-02-17 2004-05-14 Powered toilet & seat assembly

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1648276A1 EP1648276A1 (en) 2006-04-26
EP1648276A4 true EP1648276A4 (en) 2008-05-07

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EP04733214A Withdrawn EP1648276A4 (en) 2003-02-17 2004-05-14 Powered toilet seat assembly

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EP (1) EP1648276A4 (en)
AU (1) AU2004238174A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2004100745A1 (en)

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US8555427B2 (en) 2007-04-30 2013-10-15 Kohler Co. Automated seat and/or lid assembly for a toilet
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DE102010010881A1 (en) 2009-10-08 2011-05-05 Hamberger Industriewerke Gmbh Joint for fastening toilet-seat assembly, has fastening devices fixed to toilet-ceramic for fastening toilet-seat assembly, where electrical contact of assembly is made for supplying power to motor by fastening devices
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US9713406B2 (en) 2014-06-23 2017-07-25 Homayoun Abdollahzadeh Toilet seat controller
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WO1994024918A1 (en) * 1993-04-29 1994-11-10 Veal Ind Inc Automatic toilet seat device
US6321393B1 (en) * 2001-03-05 2001-11-27 Darryl A. Jones Automated toilet seat lowering device
US20030019023A1 (en) * 2001-07-30 2003-01-30 Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha Sanitary cleansing device

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US6226804B1 (en) * 2000-09-22 2001-05-08 Calvin Ballard Automatic toilet cover and seat lifting and lowering device
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Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1994024918A1 (en) * 1993-04-29 1994-11-10 Veal Ind Inc Automatic toilet seat device
US6321393B1 (en) * 2001-03-05 2001-11-27 Darryl A. Jones Automated toilet seat lowering device
US20030019023A1 (en) * 2001-07-30 2003-01-30 Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha Sanitary cleansing device

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See also references of WO2004100745A1 *

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