EP1961877A2 - Dispositif de chasse d'eau électrique de WC - Google Patents

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EP1961877A2
EP1961877A2 EP08102027A EP08102027A EP1961877A2 EP 1961877 A2 EP1961877 A2 EP 1961877A2 EP 08102027 A EP08102027 A EP 08102027A EP 08102027 A EP08102027 A EP 08102027A EP 1961877 A2 EP1961877 A2 EP 1961877A2
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Stefan Droste
Klaus Arens
Christoph Manegold
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Viega GmbH and Co KG
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03D—WATER-CLOSETS OR URINALS WITH FLUSHING DEVICES; FLUSHING VALVES THEREFOR
    • E03D1/00—Water flushing devices with cisterns ; Setting up a range of flushing devices or water-closets; Combinations of several flushing devices
    • E03D1/01—Shape or selection of material for flushing cisterns
    • E03D1/012—Details of shape of cisterns, e.g. for connecting to wall, for supporting or connecting flushing-device actuators
    • 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
    • E03D5/02—Special constructions of flushing devices, e.g. closed flushing system operated mechanically or hydraulically (or pneumatically) also details such as push buttons, levers and pull-card therefor
    • E03D5/028—Pusher plates and actuating mechanisms for built-in cisterns
    • 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

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  • the invention relates to a device for the electrical release of a toilet flushing, comprising a base frame for attachment to an inspection opening of a flush-mounted cistern and with a mounted in the state of the inspection opening covering actuator plate made of glass and / or other electrically non-conductive material, said Actuating plate has at least one connected to a control sensor button.
  • Conventional actuator plates for triggering a toilet flushing operation are purely mechanical. They usually have one or two operating buttons that are movable, usually pivotally mounted.
  • devices for triggering a toilet flushing which have one or more electrical operating switch.
  • a control device for the electrical triggering of a provided with an electromagnetic actuator cistern valve which has a capacitive sensor button.
  • the sensor key is formed of a glass ceramic plate, which is provided on both sides with metal coatings as capacitor plates is.
  • the front of the glass plate is provided with two touch panels for triggering a partial flush or full flush, while on the back of the glass plate relative to each serving as a touch panel metal coating two separate metal coatings are attached.
  • the glass plate is on one. Screwed wall opening covering the inspection plate (cover plate), the revision plate is in turn attached by screws to the built-in wall flush-mounted cistern.
  • the glass plate and the revision plate each have access holes accessible from the front for receiving the screws.
  • this known control device is relatively complicated, in particular due to the necessary steps for the application of the metal coatings.
  • this control device is in need of improvement in terms of hygiene. Because at the through holes for receiving the screws and at the edges of the metal coatings on the front of the glass plate adhering bacteria and dirt deposits are difficult or difficult to remove. In addition, dust may be deposited on top of the inspection panel which projects from the wall containing the concealed cistern.
  • the present invention has for its object to provide a device for triggering a toilet flushing process that can be easily assembled, has an easy-to-clean surface, provides improved hygiene and can be operated comfortably.
  • the device according to the invention comprises a base frame for attachment to an inspection opening of a flush-mounted flushing cistern and an operating plate covering the inspection opening made of glass and / or another electrically nonconductive material in the assembled state.
  • the front of the actuator plate is formed without breakthrough, closed over the entire surface.
  • the actuator plate on the back at least one releasably connectable to the base frame fastener.
  • the actuator plate When mounted, the actuator plate is enclosed in the base frame, wherein the front of the actuator plate is flush or substantially flush with the front of the base frame.
  • the actuator plate has at least one sensor button for triggering a flushing operation.
  • the device according to the invention offers by the at least one sensor button a comfortable toilet operation.
  • the flush completion of the front of the actuator plate with the front of the base frame deposition of dust on the actuator plate is largely excluded. Since the front of the actuator plate has no breakthrough, resulting in an easy-to-clean surface.
  • the actuator plate is made of glass, which represents an optimal surface in terms of hygiene.
  • the at least one sensor key is arranged exclusively on the back of the actuator plate.
  • the at least one sensor key is glued together with the associated control on the back of the actuator plate.
  • the actuator plate of the device according to the invention in this case, no additional processing steps.
  • the actuator plate can then easily and conveniently mounted on the base frame and dismantled if necessary.
  • the fastening element is formed in a preferred embodiment of the device according to the invention as insertable into the base frame mounting frame.
  • the mounting frame and / or the base frame are preferably provided with integrally formed clip elements, which can be inserted for locking in associated openings or recesses of the base frame or mounting frame.
  • the base frame on its front side on a circumferential, the actuating plate bordering web.
  • the base frame or at least the web is preferably chromed, silver or black.
  • the circumferential ridge forms a visible frame that separates the actuator plate from the panel, for example, the tile covering the wall containing the flush-mounted cistern.
  • the web of the base frame can therefore also be referred to as tile closure, wherein the actuator plate is then tiled flush in the base frame.
  • This base frame can be made in one or more parts and can be disassembled by loosening the fasteners if necessary.
  • the device shown in the drawing for triggering a toilet flush comprises a base frame 1, a glass plate 2, a on the back 2.2 of the glass plate glued fastener 3 and a controller 4, which is also glued on the back of the glass plate 2.
  • the glass plate 2 is made of unbreakable safety glass or glass ceramic. It is flat and has a flat front 2.1.
  • the front side 2.1 of the glass plate is preferably satin, with a fine satinization produced by etching being particularly preferred.
  • the thickness of the glass plate 2 is for example in the range of 4 to 8 mm.
  • the one-piece glass plate 2 is provided with two sensor keys (not shown), which are capacitive sensor elements.
  • the associated controller 4 is located in a housing 5, which is glued on the back of the glass plate 2.
  • the base frame 1 is attached to an inspection opening of a flush-mounted cistern (not shown), which is integrated in a wall, for example a pretext.
  • the base frame 1 is provided with a shaft-shaped adapter 6, which is attached to the inspection opening of the flush-mounted cistern.
  • the adapter 6 has at its rear end recesses 6.1, engage in the projecting at the inspection opening of the concealed cistern locking elements.
  • the shaft-shaped adapter 6 covers the wall opening in the region of the inspection opening and prevents loose building material particles located in the region of the wall opening or from being released there from entering the cistern.
  • the adapter 6 can be adjusted by appropriate reduction to the wall thickness of the arranged in front of the concealed cistern wall.
  • the adapter 6 has a corrugated or ribbed lateral surface.
  • the parallel to each other and parallel to the front edge of the adapter formed ribs 6.2 serve as a guide for a cutting tool at a reduction of the adapter.
  • the inner surface 6.3 of the adapter 6 is without ribs, that is formed substantially smooth.
  • the base frame 1 consists of a one-piece injection-molded part, which is preferably made of plastic. It has a peripheral flange 1.1, at the inner edges of which a rearwardly projecting collar 1.2 connects. At the collar 1.2 support webs 1.3 are formed, which have a complex, three-dimensional shape. On parallel to the flange 1.1 arranged, with respect to this recessed web portions 1.4 are apertures 1.5 for receiving bolts (not shown) are formed. The apertures 1.5 are arranged approximately in the middle of the vertical transverse side of the base frame 1 and in the immediate vicinity of the collar 1.2. The usable in the openings 1.5 bolts are connected to the concealed cistern.
  • the base frame 1 is positively connected to the adapter 6 by the base frame is inserted into the adapter.
  • the back of the flange 1.1 is located on the front of the adapter 6.
  • a circumferential, forward projecting web 1.8 is formed on the flange 1.1 .
  • the integrally formed on the outer circumference of the flange 1.1 web 1.8 forms a frame for enclosing the glass plate (actuator plate) 2.
  • the web 1.8 forms a tile finish.
  • the bridge 1.8 is visible in the assembled state of the base frame 1 from the front.
  • the base frame 1 or at least the bridge 1.8 chromed, silver or black.
  • the inner dimensions of the frame-shaped web 1.8 are slightly larger than the outer dimensions of the glass plate 2 (see. Fig. 1 ).
  • the depth of the web 1.8 corresponds to the thickness of the glass plate 2.
  • the front of the flange 1.1 thus represents a recessed relative to the front of the base frame 1 stop surface 1.9 for the glass plate 2.
  • the base frame 1 near the inner corners of its flange 1.1 or collar 1.2 breakthroughs 1.6 and 1.7 for releasably securing the fastener 3 on.
  • the fastening element 3 is designed as an insertable into the base frame 1 mounting frame. It has arranged in a plane flanges or webs 3.1, at the back of the apertures 1.6, 1.7 associated clip elements 3.2 and centering or guide elements 3.3 are formed.
  • the centering or guide elements 3.3 have the shape of circular cylindrical bolts or sleeves. They are circular recesses or openings 1.7 in the web sections 1.3 of the base frame. 1 assigned.
  • the bolt-shaped centering or guide elements 3.3 are at the back of the mounting frame 3 slightly more than the clip elements 3.2.
  • the integrally formed on the mounting frame 3 clip elements 3.2 consist of resilient locking tongues 3.21, 3.22. Depending on a pair of locking tongues 3.21, 3.22, which define a gap between them, is inserted into a substantially rectangular opening 1.6.
  • the locking tongues 3.21, 3.22 have nose-shaped projections 3.23, 3.24, which are formed at their ends facing away from the gap and engage behind in the mounted state of the mounting frame 3 opposite edges of the associated aperture 1.6.
  • Each of the nose-shaped projections 3.23, 3.24 in this case has two obliquely extending flanks, one of which slopes down to the free end of the latching tongue 3.21 or 3.22, while the other flank drops to the web of the mounting frame 3 out.
  • the locking tongues 3.21, 3.22 and their projections 3.23, 3.24 are sized and arranged with respect to the edges of the associated aperture 1.6, that the pasted with the mounting frame 3 glass plate 2 in the assembled state tight and under tension on the flange 1.1 as a stop surface of the 1.9 Base frame 1 is applied.
  • the mounting frame 3 further comprises a bow-shaped central web 3.4, which are integrally formed both on the rear projecting collar 3.5 and via web sections 3.6 to the webs or flanges 3.1 of the mounting frame 3.
  • a bow-shaped central web 3.4 which are integrally formed both on the rear projecting collar 3.5 and via web sections 3.6 to the webs or flanges 3.1 of the mounting frame 3.
  • the flanges (webs) 3.1 of the mounting frame 3 have a high flexural rigidity.
  • the lying in a common plane front sides of the flanges 3.1 are glued to the back 2.2 of the rectangular glass plate 2.
  • the controller 4 containing housing 5 is disposed between the collar 3.5 and the bow-shaped central web 3.4 of the mounting frame 3.
  • the controller 4 is provided with a power supply cable 4.1 and a control cable containing 4.2 cables, the latter with an actuator (not shown) is connected, which actuates a drain valve of the concealed cistern.
  • the sensor keys connected to the controller 4 are embedded in the bonded to the glass plate 2 front 5.1 of the housing 5.
  • Each of the two sensor keys comprises two metallically conductive layers of a capacitor, which are separated from each other and arranged substantially in the same plane.
  • the one metallically conductive layer of the capacitor is connected via an impedance with a pulse generator which emits rectangular pulses.
  • the other metallically conductive layer of the capacitor is connected via a further line to a differential comparator.
  • Another input of the comparator is at a defined voltage.
  • At the output of the comparator is a signal voltage of a certain shape. If a user approaches the respective sensor button with one of his fingers, the change in conditions (capacitance) causes the change Shape of the signal at the output of the comparator.
  • the comparator compares the signal at its input with a constant, fixed reference voltage, as the user's finger approaches the sensor key, the pulse width of the pulse trains at the output of the comparator changes. Upon touching the glass plate 2 in front of the sensor button arranged behind it, the pulses at the output of the comparator become narrower. The change in the signal is then used to trigger a control action or purging process.
  • symbols 2.3, 2.4 are attached or applied, for example, printed, which are available for different Spülwassermengen or drain valve functions.
  • the sensor keys are arranged behind the symbols 2.3, 2.4 at the rear 2.2 of the glass plate 2.
  • the controller 4 is designed so that a full flush is triggered by approaching or placing a user's finger on one of the two sensor keys.
  • This sensor key is associated with the larger (2.3) of the two symbols on the front of the glass plate 2.
  • a partial flush is triggered; this sensor key is associated with the smaller symbol 2.4 on the glass plate 2.
  • controller 4 of the device according to the invention may also be designed or optionally set to allow a rinse-stop function. In this case, by approach or Arrangement of a user's finger to one of the two sensor keys a flushing triggered, and stopped by appropriate action on the other sensor button flushing.
  • the cables 4.1, 4.2 of the controller 4 are connected to the power supply and the actuator and then pasted behind with the mounting frame 3 Glass plate 2 clipped onto the base frame.
  • the base frame 1 remains as a viewing frame behind the glass plate. 2

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SI1961877T1 (sl) 2013-05-31
DE202007002924U1 (de) 2008-07-10
RU2008107297A (ru) 2009-09-10
EP1961877B1 (fr) 2013-01-16
PT1961877E (pt) 2013-02-28

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