EP2951362A2 - Système de nettoyage pour toilettes - Google Patents

Système de nettoyage pour toilettes

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EP2951362A2
EP2951362A2 EP14714321.8A EP14714321A EP2951362A2 EP 2951362 A2 EP2951362 A2 EP 2951362A2 EP 14714321 A EP14714321 A EP 14714321A EP 2951362 A2 EP2951362 A2 EP 2951362A2
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Prior art keywords
tank
supply
pumping means
nozzle
control device
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Mauro LAZZARINI
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Venturi Fiamma
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Venturi Fiamma
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03D—WATER-CLOSETS OR URINALS WITH FLUSHING DEVICES; FLUSHING VALVES THEREFOR
    • E03D9/00—Sanitary or other accessories for lavatories ; Devices for cleaning or disinfecting the toilet room or the toilet bowl; Devices for eliminating smells
    • E03D9/002—Automatic cleaning devices
    • 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

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  • the present invention relates to a cleaning system.
  • the present invention relates to a cleaning system comprising a hydraulic device.
  • the present invention relates to a cleaning system comprising a hydraulic device designed to clean and sanitise a toilet.
  • WO2010/134008 discloses one more example of a device supplying a high-pressure cleaning liquid; this document describes a cleaning device provided with a supply member shaped like a rod provided with a flexible end carrying a respective supply nozzle.
  • This supply member is carried by the tilting cover of the toilet and is designed to rotate by 360° relative to a substantially vertical axis so that the flow of cleaning liquid can peripherally sweep the toilet inner surface.
  • WO' 008 specifies that the rotation of the supply member is provided by means of a common electric motor connected to the same supply member through a gear drive. It should be noted that the solution according to WO' 008 has some limits and, in particular, the fact that the supply member cannot be sufficiently moved/oriented to allow that the flow of cleaning liquid sweeps .the whole inner surface of the toilet, especially the pan outlet .
  • the present invention relates to a cleaning system.
  • the present invention relates to a cleaning system comprising a hydraulic device.
  • the present invention relates to a cleaning system comprising a hydraulic device designed to clean and sanitise a toilet.
  • One object of the present invention is to provide a cleaning system that allows to solve the above mentioned drawbacks, and that is suitable to satisfy a plurality of requirements that to date have still not been addressed, and therefore suitable to represent a new and original source of economic interest, capable of modifying the current market of sanitary fixtures.
  • a further object of the present invention is to provide a toilet provided with a cleaning system that allows to solve the above mentioned drawbacks.
  • FIG. 1 comprises two side elevation views of a preferred embodiment of the present invention in two distinct configurations:
  • - figure 2 is a front view of figure 1, in enlarged scale and with some parts removed for the sake of clarity, with some details extracted to make the description thereof easier;
  • - figure 3 illustrates figure 1 by means of two block diagrams with some parts removed for the sake of clarity;
  • figure 4 shows a variant of a detail of figure 1
  • figure 5 is a variant of figure 4.
  • figure 6 is a schematic perspective view of a sanitary fixture according to the present invention in a first configuration
  • figure 7 shows a detail from figure 6, in enlarged scale and partially cut away
  • figure 8 shows the detail of figure 7 from a different point of view
  • figure 9 shows a detail from figure 7, in enlarged scale and with some parts removed for the sake of clarity;
  • figure 10 shows a second preferred embodiment of figure 7;
  • figure 11 shows three variants of a detail of figure
  • number 1 indicates, in its entirety, a cleaning system 1 for cleaning a toilet 3; the system, comprises a toilet bowl 4 provided with a pan outlet 5 for draining sewage, in particular faeces and urine, that leave different traces on the inner walls of the bowl 4 upstream of the pan outlet 5.
  • the bowl 4 is delimited at the top by an cantilevered annular portion -7 -that peripherally delimits a space 8 and has sufficient width to support an annular seat 9, usually geometrically shaped similarly to the annular portion 7.
  • the system 1 comprises a hydraulic device 10 provided with a first tank 12 for water coming from the water supply network in a manner know and therefore not shown.
  • This tank 12 may be indifferently embedded in the wall of the bathroom (as shown in figure 1) or may comprise a cistern 120 on the outside of the wall delimiting the toilet 3 at the back ' or at the side, as shown in figure 4.
  • a control plate 50 is associated to the tank 12 for controlling the supply of water - through gravity - for draining sewage through the pan outlet 5.
  • This plate 50 is usually applied to the wall behind the toilet 3 or onto the lid 122 of the cistern 120 of the outer tank 12. In both cases the plate 50 is provided with at least one flush push button 52.
  • the hydraulic device 10 comprises a supply member 100 that is shaped to close the bowl 4 at the top, is provided with at least one nozzle 102 connected to the first watertight tank 12 to supply water inside the bowl 4.
  • this supply member 100 is hinged to the bowl 4 and/or to the annular seat 9 in a known manner, and can therefore tilt around an axis A with respect to the bowl 4.
  • This supply member 100 comprises a plate 104 geometrically shaped similarly to the space 8 and sized so as to be put over it and close it.
  • the supply member 1 comprises a cover 109 that delimits peripherally the plate 104 so as to form, together with the plate 104, a watertight inner chamber 110.
  • the hydraulic device 10 comprises an electrically powered pumping unit 108 that can be actuated by means of a control and is arranged along a supply pipe 103 that is in turn arranged between the first tank 12 and each nozzle 102 so as to supply it with pressurized water.
  • the pressurized water from the pumping unit 108 allows to clean the toilet 3 with particular intensity in the areas, such as the pan outlet 5 and more generally the space 8, that come into direct contact with the organic waste and where dirt and bacteria therefore collect and shall be eliminate very carefully.
  • the pumping unit 108 may be contained inside the first tank 12, as shown in figures 1 and 4, or may be supported by the toilet 3 or may be arranged anywhere on the supply pipe 103 according to the specific needs.
  • the cover 109 can therefore tilt as it is hinged to the bowl 4 in correspondence of the axis A. It should be specified that, for the sake of economy in the drawings, the electrical connections between the electrically powered components - both the components that have been already described and the components that will be described below - are illustrated in incomplete manner.
  • each nozzle 102 A simple and economical way to provide each nozzle 102 is to make at least one hole 106 into the plate 104 in a substantially centred position and in hydraulic communication with the first tank 12.
  • the plate 104 is connected to the bowl 4 in a tilting way, each hole 106 is therefore arranged in a position selectively facing the pan outlet 5, so as to minimise the distance from this pan outlet 5 and to maximise the cleaning ability of a water flow supplied inside the bowl 4 by means of each hole 106.
  • each hole 106 may be usefully of elongated shape, with at least two edge portions parallel to- each other, or of circular shape, according to function or aesthetic needs, as the series of holes 106 is completely visible when the plate 104 is raised.
  • elongated and circular holes 106, or holes of any other shape taking into account the ratio between the power that can be supplied by the pumping unit 108 and the cleaning level desired for the bowl.4.
  • the chamber 110 can therefore contain at least one second supply pipe 112 branching from the pipe 103 to hydraulically connect each hole 106 to the first tank 12. Moreover, in view of the above description, the chamber 110 is shaped to contain a box 114 hydraulically connected to the first tank 12 downstream of the pumping unit 108 to supply pressurized water through each hole 106. From a constructive viewpoint, the box 114 is shaped so as to be produced moulded together with the plate 104.
  • the hydraulic device 10 furthermore comprises a valve 111 associated with the pipe 113 upstream of the box 114 with respect to each nozzle 102/hole 106, for instance at the base of the plate 104 at the side of the hinge axis of the plate 104 with the annular seat 9.
  • This valve 111 controls the dripping from the nozzles 102 and, under certain conditions, prevents it, so that, when the plate 104 is raised, the liquid supply is completely stopped, avoiding dripping thereof.
  • an intermediate second tank 117 for disinfectant liquid may be selectively associated with the pipe 103, and may be used selectively or always at every wash, according to the needs.
  • the system 1 comprises a power device 30 electrically connected to the pumping means 108 to supply them with the electricity and .
  • This power device 30 may comprise a removable rechargeable battery 32 that can be snap-coupled to the cover 109 in a known and therefore not shown manner; this battery can be arranged for instance, although without limitation, in correspondence of the hinge portion (figures lb and 2) .
  • the device 30 may be directly connected to the public supply of electricity, for instance when installed in public places, if the estimated use rate of the system 1 is particularly high (see figure 3) .
  • the pumping unit 108 may be directly controlled by means of an actuating button, so as to determine the duration of the operation interval according to the specific needs.
  • the electrically powered hydraulic device 10 and the power device 30 it is possible to provide the system 1 with a control device 20 provided with a plurality of sensors, with a storage unit, known and therefore not shown, where a program for managing the system operation may be stored, as well as with a data processing unit, known and therefore not shown, connected to the sensors to optimise the operation of the system 1.
  • the control device 20 comprises a switch or a first sensor 24 for detecting the angular position of the plate 104 with respect to the space 8 to selectively actuate the operation of the system 1 only when the plate 104/the cover 109 are in lowered position.
  • This switch/first sensor 24 may be advantageously arranged in correspondence of the hinge axis A of the plate 104/of the cover 109 (figure 2) and may be indifferently provided with only one part connected to the movable part, i.e. the plate 104 or the cover 109, or with only one fixed part connected to the bowl 4, or with a fixed part and a movable part respectively connected to the bowl 4 and to the plate 104 and the cover 109.
  • control device may further comprise: a control member 23 provided with a actuating light button (herein referred to by the same number 23) electrically connected to the pumping unit 108 to control, in use, the supply of water taken from the first tank 12 and supplied, under pressure, by means of the pumping unit 108 through the nozzles 102; a timing member 25 connected to the pumping unit 108 to control the duration of the operation thereof; a second sensor 26 associated with the first tank 12 to measure the water quantity inside it; and a signalling member 28 that is electronically connected to the pumping unit 108 to indicate the operation state thereof, and that can be arranged in a position definable at will and is indicated in figure 2 in association with the control device 20 for the sake of practicality.
  • a control member 23 provided with a actuating light button (herein referred to by the same number 23) electrically connected to the pumping unit 108 to control, in use, the supply of water taken from the first tank 12 and supplied, under pressure, by means of the pumping unit 108 through the
  • the control member provided with the actuating button 23, is electronically connected, in a known manner, to the control device 20 and is able, in use, to control the actuation of the pumping unit 108 once the sensor 24 has verified that the plate 104/the cover 109 is in lowered position facing the .space 8 and has therefore allowed the control device 20 to actuate it.
  • the actuating button 23 may be arranged in a remote position with respect to the toilet 3.
  • control member 23 for controlling the pumping unit 108 may be arranged at the side of the push button 52 of the plate 50, as shown in figure 3, or on the outer side of the cover 109, as shown in figure lb, in the cut-away views of figure 2 and in figure 3, where it is shown in broken line.
  • control device 20 may comprise a graphic tool 29 of any type designed to visually represent the water fall from each nozzle 102, arranged in a position definable at will and indicated in figure 2 in association with the control device 20 for the sake of practicality. This tool 29 may effectively comprise a led band 290.
  • the graphic tool 29 could be omitted if the actuating button 23 would be provided with a led able to change colour during the operation of the pumping unit 108, to indicate respectively the activity step of water supply through the nozzles 102 and the inactivity step of the system 1 and, more in general, to indicate the different operative steps of the system 1.
  • control device 20 when provided, is in electronic communication both with the pumping unit 108 and the first tank 12, as well as with the plate 104 and it is therefore able to manage the water supply and the duration and intensity thereof through each nozzle 102.
  • At least one nozzle 102 may comprise at least one hydraulic member 102 shaped to supply water in drops, as it is shown in the two detailed views from the right side of figure 2. Specifically, in the first view from the right side of figure 2 only one nozzle 102 is provided, designed to supply pressurized water in drops, while in the second view from the right side a plurality of nozzles 102 are associated with the plate 104.
  • valve 111 is actuated electronically and is electronically connected to the control device 20, it is possible to control the operation thereof in combination with the pumping unit 108; by adequately programming the control device 20 this pumping unit, at the end of a washing and/or sanitation cycle, could depressurize the supply pipe 103 so as to suck at least partially the liquid already supplied to the nozzles 102.
  • the second tank 117 would be connected to the supply pipe 103 by means of a by-pass provided with an electrically actuatable valve, known and therefore not shown, electronically connected to the control device 20, it would be possible to define the operative conditions under which to allow the selective supply of the sanitation liquid contained inside the second tank 117 to be supplied to the nozzles 102 together with the water taken from the first tank 12.
  • first tank 12 is completely exposed, and therefore, as in figure 4, arranged completely outside of the wall above the bowl 4, it would be particularly easy to equip the system 1, associating at least the pumping unit 108 or at least the rechargeable battery 32 with a lid 122. of the first tank 12; it would be also possible to provide the hydraulic device 10 with a functional group 40, schematically illustrated in figure 4, contained inside a containment box-shaped body 41 designed to be coupled laterally/exteriorly to the first tank 12, after having provided the ' service holes for passing the hydraulic connections and the holes for fixing in the cistern 120 of the first tank 12 using screw connections, known and therefore not shown, or any other connections functionally equivalent .
  • this functional group 40 may comprise preferably, although without limitation, the control device 20 interfaced with both the first sensor 24 for detecting the angular position of the plate 104 and the pumping unit 108, so as to selectively actuate the operation of the system 1 only when the plate 104/the cover 109 are in lowered position.
  • the functional group 40 may comprise a pumping unit 1 V inside its box-shaped body 41 and integrate the battery 32 coupled in a releasable manner to the same box-shaped body 41.
  • the functional group 40 should comprise the timing member 25, the second sensor 26 associated with the first tank 12, the signalling member 28, the graphic tool 29.
  • the functional group 40 may be part of a kit 70 to adapt ordinary hydraulic systems provided with exposed tank and associated with already installed toilets so as to make them functionally equivalent to the system 1 described above.
  • This kit 70 should also comprise all the necessary supply pipes for the hydraulic connections and the cables for the electrical and electronic connections between the devices listed above and a cover 109 provided with the plate 104, the anti-dripping valve 111 and the nozzles 102, provided if necessary through the holes 106 of the plate 104 or in any other manner, as described above.
  • the hydraulic ' device 10 may have, instead of the valve 111 shown in figures 2 and 3, a vent 108F (figure 3b) arranged inside the tank 12, thus simplifying the system 1 and therefore reducing the cost thereof.
  • the system 1 illustrated in figure 5 falls within the protective scope of the invention too, and comprises a functional group 40 and a pumping unit 108 designed to be directly housed inside the cistern 122 of the tank 12.
  • the supply member 100 may be modified as shown in figures 6-10 if it is necessary to optimise the consumption of water to be supplied in the toilet 3 and the effective cleaning of the space 8.
  • the supply member 100 comprises a cover 109 that delimits peripherally the plate 104 and that, together with the same plate 104, defines a preferably watertight inner chamber 110, provided with a housing 32F that can be accessed from the rear for the battery 32 (figure 10) so that it is possible to remove the battery 32 to recharge it.
  • a supply device 10 designed to supply, when the member 100 is in closing position, high-pressure water or other cleaning liquid inside the space 8 and preferably towards the area around the pan outlet 5.
  • this supply device 10 comprises a supply member 15 carried by the plate 104 in a substantially articulated manner and having a respective portion housed inside a through hole 105 provided in the plate 104.
  • the supply member 15 comprises an axially-symmetrical hollow body, preferably a sleeve, that is indicated, for the sake of practicality, with the same reference number 15 and is provided with a supply head 15' presenting at least one respective nozzle 16' provided with a respective conical flared exit (figure 11a) .
  • the supply head 15' may ' be preferably provided with a slit-like nozzle 16'' (figure lib) or with a plurality of nozzles 16' 1 ', each of which may be provided, without limiting the general scope of the invention, as described above (figure 11a) or in other effective way.
  • the body 15 furthermore presents an intermediate segment 15'' presenting a respective convexity of substantially spherical shape, and an end portion 15''' arranged at opposite side from the supply head 15' and presenting greater outer diameter than the intermediate segment 15'' so as to integrally support an annular member 18.
  • This annular member 18 has limited longitudinal extension and its outer diameter is greater than that of the end portion 15'''. It should be noted that, as the annular member 18 is integral with the end portion 15' 1 ', it can be therefore interpreted as an end portion of the supply member 15. Moreover, as it will be better described below, the annular member 18 is designed to couple in a known manner, for instance by means of an usual threaded connection 101, to a supply pipe 103 for the cleaning fluid that will be supplied by means of the supply member 15.
  • the hole 105 provided in the plate 104 presents a concave side surface shaped so as to define a spherical seat to couple in a substantially form-fitting manner to the convexity of the intermediate segment 15'', so as to couple in a substantially spherical manner the supply member 15 and the plate 104 and therefore the closing member 100.
  • the supply member 15 can freely rotate around at least one first and one second axis of rotation X and Y, perpendicular to each other and substantially coplanar with the plate 104.
  • the longitudinal axis L of the supply member 15, and therefore the flow of cleaning liquid supplied by means of each nozzle 16, can be freely directed inside a conical portion of the space 8 presenting the respective vertex substantially in correspondence of the geometrical centre of the hole 105.
  • the annular member 18 is dimensioned so as to abut against the plate 104 to be suitable, in use, to define a stop for each rotation of the supply member 15 around the first and/or the second axis of rotation X/Y.
  • the chamber 110 inside the closing member 100 also houses an actuating group 60 able, in use, to direct the supply member 15 according to a direction definable substantially at will.
  • This actuating group comprises preferably, although without limitation, two actuating units 61, each of which is provided with a respective actuator 62 of the known type, for instance an electric stepping motor connected to the annular member 18 by means of a respective mechanical drive 63.
  • This drive 63 may comprise preferably, although without limitation, a slider-crank mechanism provided with a crank 64 coupled to the drive shaft of the actuator 62 and a connecting rod 65, whose ends are hinged respectively to the crank 64 and to a spherical abutment 66 carried rigidly by the member 18. In this way, to each movement of a connecting rod 65 along a given actuating direction will correspond a rotation of the supply member around an axis of rotation transverse to this actuating direction.
  • each slider-crank mechanism 63 is parallel to, and therefore substantially corresponding to, a respective first or second axis of rotation X or Y.
  • a control device 20 is associated provided with an electronic control unit 21, preferably programmable and equipped with a respective memory, known and therefore not shown, storing the data and the software necessary for managing the operations of the system.
  • the control unit 21 is connected to each actuating unit 62 by means of electric connections, known and therefore not shown for economy of the drawings, to control the movements of the supply member 15 according to a pre-set program.
  • control unit 21 may be programmed to move the supply member 15 in a reciprocating way so that, in use, the flow of cleaning liquid sweeps a given portion of the surface delimiting the space 8, preferably the portion surrounding the pan outlet 5 that is the area of this surface where residues of faeces or other organic material adhere more firmly.
  • each nozzle 16', 16'', 16'' ' so that it scan accurately a given portion of the surface delimiting the space 8, by alternating small discrete stepped rotations of the supply member 15 around the first axis of rotation X with reciprocating rotations of this supply member 15 for the whole extension of its angular stroke, around the second axis of rotation Y perpendicular to the first axis of rotation X.
  • the verb "to sweep” has been used and is used herein with the meaning o.f "scanning" a given surface through the movement of a flow of given cleaning liquid.
  • the control device 20 of the present invention may alternatively comprise at least one sensor 150 (figures 6 and 8) , for instance, although without limitation, an infra-red sensor, arranged stably inside the space 8 or carried by the closing member 100 in a tilting manner at the side of the supply member 15 to detect, in use, the position of organic residues remaining inside the space 8 on the inner surface of the bowl 4.
  • the control unit 21 may also be programmed to detect through the sensor 150 the position of organic residues to be removed and to consequently control the movement of the supply member 15 so that the respective flow of cleaning fluid supplied by means of the supply member 15 is directed substantially towards these organic residues.
  • the control unit 21 may be programmed to make the flow of cleaning fluid scan a portion of the inner surface of the bowl 4 focussed on the position of the organic residues detected by means of the sensor 150.
  • control device 20 may be indifferently arranged inside (as shown in figure 6) or outside the tank 12, electrically powered by means of a battery or an outer power supply, for instance the home power supply, without however limiting the scope of the invention.
  • the set of the supply device 10, of the actuating device 60 and of the control device 20 may be interpreted as a cleaning system 1 that can be associated with a toilet 3 and used to supply a flow of high-pressure cleaning liquid to maximise the cleaning of the inner surface of the toilet 3.
  • the cleaning system 1 described above is designed to be associated with a hydraulic device 100' suitable, in use, to supply said supply, device 10 with a flow of given high-pressure cleaning liquid.
  • This hydraulic device 100' may be produced in any way, without however limiting the general scope of the present invention.
  • the hydraulic device 100' may be provided as described above with reference to figures 3-5 of this patent.
  • control device 20 described above with reference to figure 1 may be associated or coincide with the control device 20 described in greater detail with reference to figures 3-5, arranged indifferently inside or outside the tank 12, and can be therefore able, in use, also to control the duration and the intensity of the cleaning liquid supplied by means of each supply member 15 provided with each nozzle 16', 16'', 16'''.
  • the plate 104 may present smaller dimensions and be completely housed inside the closing member 100 that, in this variant, is made by coupling a lower cap 107 and the cover 109.
  • the plate 104 is integrally coupled to at least the lower cap 107, which presents a respective hole 105' aligned with the hole 105 of the plate 104.
  • the actuating units 62 can be coupled with the plate 104 in a vice-like manner by means of respective brackets of known type, made integral to the plate 104 through respective couplings of known type, for instance, although without limitation, threaded couplings.
  • at least one supply member 15, instead of being coupled in an articulated manner to the plate 104 is carried in an orientable manner by the connection 101 of the hydraulic device 100' for supplying the cleaning liquid.
  • control group 20 may be provided to automatize the cleaning operations to clean with particular care the area of the pan outlet 5 or any other portion of the inner surface of the bowl 4 where the organic residues tend to remain.
  • each of the embodiments described above of the cleaning system 1 of the present invention solves any technical problem highlighted above, i.e. provides a system for cleaning toilets suitable to guarantee an effective removal of faeces or organic residues adhering to the inner surface of the bowl 4 near the portion surrounding the pan outlet 5.

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Abstract

L'invention concerne un système (1) pour nettoyer des toilettes (3) comprenant une cuvette (4) dotée d'une sortie d'évacuation (5) pour drainer les selles ou similaires; la cuvette (4) étant dotée dans sa partie supérieure d'une partie annulaire en porte-à-faux (7) qui délimite au niveau périphérique un espace (8) et est conçue pour supporter un siège annulaire (9); le système (1) comprenant un dispositif hydraulique (10) doté d'un réservoir d'eau (12); le dispositif hydraulique (10) comprenant un élément de fourniture (100) raccordé à la cuvette (4) d'une manière inclinée, raccordé audit réservoir étanche à l'eau (12) et doté d'au moins une buse (102); l'élément de fourniture (100) étant façonné de manière à se fermer dans la partie supérieure de la cuvette (4) d'une manière étanche au fluide.
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IT000006A ITRA20130006A1 (it) 2013-01-31 2013-01-31 Impianto di pulizia per sanitari
IT000019A ITRA20130019A1 (it) 2013-07-15 2013-07-15 Impianto di pulizia per sanitari
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