EP3037025B1 - Multifunktioneller sitz für eine sanitäreinrichtung und damit ausgestattete sanitäreinrichtung - Google Patents

Multifunktioneller sitz für eine sanitäreinrichtung und damit ausgestattete sanitäreinrichtung Download PDF

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EP3037025B1
EP3037025B1 EP15201168.0A EP15201168A EP3037025B1 EP 3037025 B1 EP3037025 B1 EP 3037025B1 EP 15201168 A EP15201168 A EP 15201168A EP 3037025 B1 EP3037025 B1 EP 3037025B1
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Jean-Christophe Legrix
Timo Zenner
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    • 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
    • A47K13/30—Seats having provisions for heating, deodorising or the like, e.g. ventilating, noise-damping or 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
    • A47K13/30—Seats having provisions for heating, deodorising or the like, e.g. ventilating, noise-damping or cleaning devices
    • A47K13/305—Seats with heating devices

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  • the invention relates to a multifunctional seat for a sanitary device according to the preamble of claim 1 and a sanitary device equipped with such a seat according to the preamble of claim 17.
  • the document WO2008 / 133804 has a multifunctional seat for a sanitary device with the features of the preamble of claim 1.
  • Sanitary facilities such as toilets or bidets
  • toilets or bidets have long been known and widely used.
  • Previously common toilets and bidets have for some time been supplemented with additional convenience features useful to the user, including, for example, heating systems for a respective toilet or bidiete seat ring, lighting systems, odor extraction systems, intimate area cleaning systems such as intimate baths or drying systems such as a hair dryer ,
  • additional convenience features useful to the user including, for example, heating systems for a respective toilet or bidiete seat ring, lighting systems, odor extraction systems, intimate area cleaning systems such as intimate baths or drying systems such as a hair dryer .
  • some hitherto known toilets or bidets support automatic opening and / or closing the lid of the toilet or bidets and possibly also an automatic lifting or lowering of the respective associated seat ring.
  • a further disadvantage of such external housing is, inter alia, in view of the infrared sensor technology used in that clearly visible sensor windows in the housing are necessary to enable a function of the infrared measurement technique used hitherto, for example, for a remote automatic opening and closing of the toilet seat ring or lid, is necessary.
  • the hitherto necessary cable routing to and from the external additional housing for the mechanical, electrical and sensory components is not only unattractive, but also represents a source of error and possibly an accident risk and hinders cleaning of the toilet or bidets.
  • the invention is based on the object to provide a comfort seat or seat ring for toilets and / or bidets and equipped with such a seat or seat ring sanitary device that avoids the aforementioned disadvantages, is beautifully designed and easy on conventional toilet or Bidet bowls is attachable.
  • the object is achieved by a multifunctional seat for a sanitary device for attaching a toilet or bidet bowl, wherein the multifunctional seat with a lifting device for lifting and / or lowering a lid and / or the seat relative to the toilet or bidet bowl, a lighting device and equipped with a heater, wherein the lifting device for lifting and / or lowering the lid and / or the seat, the lighting device and the heater as part of the seat, ie the seat ring, formed, in particular integrated in the seat or seat ring, are.
  • the seat ring according to the invention itself is used as a housing for accommodating the lifting device, the lighting device and the seat heating and can be dispensed with in this way to an external housing.
  • an expansive, bulky external housing for accommodating the mechanical and electrical and sensory components of the multifunctional seat, since all these components are arranged directly and directly on or in the seat itself and integrated into the seat ring .
  • the seat ring itself is in turn formed in the usual and anatomical dimensions of an average user and consists of at least one lower and at least one upper housing part, which together form a housing inside which, i.
  • the comfort components of the multifunctional seat according to the invention are housed, to which the lifting device, the lighting device, the heater, the control unit (s), the circuit board (s) and possibly one or more sensors as well as for raising and lowering the Cover and / or seat necessary motors are to be expected.
  • the seat ring according to the invention thus has conventional, the anatomy of a user corresponding dimensions and is suitable to be mounted on conventional toilet or bidet bowls, which is not apparent at first glance, that it is the respective seat to the inventive multifunctional seat is because it has no externally visible features that distinguish the multifunctional seat of the invention from a conventional seat without comfort features.
  • a sanitary device, which is equipped with the multifunctional seat according to the invention, can thus be designed in graceful, slim and aesthetically pleasing manner, since it can be dispensed with the accommodation of an additional external housing for the comfort components.
  • the lifting device for lifting and / or lowering the lid and / or the seat comprises at least one motor which is arranged in a housing which is formed integrally with the seat, in particular, in the use state, rear part of the seat molded to the seat is.
  • a cavity is formed in the rear part of the seat ring in this, which is suitable for receiving at least one motor.
  • This cavity is located here in the region of the hinge or hinges, which are necessary for lifting and / or lowering of the lid and the seat ring.
  • the axis of rotation of the motor which may be designed as an electric motor, at the same time represents the axis of rotation of the at least one hinge, via which or which the lid and the seat are articulated.
  • a motor is provided for raising or lowering the cover and a further motor for raising or lowering the seat ring, as well as optionally usable gear units as desired.
  • the seat according to the invention at least one sensor.
  • This sensor is advantageously adapted to detect an approach and / or presence of a person, wherein the lifting device is controllable by the sensor.
  • the sensor is thus possible to approach the equipped with the seat according to the invention sanitary device, whereby a lifting of the lid and, depending on the programming of the sensor or a controlling this control unit also initiated the seat ring and carried out until fully open position.
  • the sensor also detects whether a person is on the seat ring or in the immediate vicinity of the toilet bowl. As long as this is the case, both the lid and the seat ring are held by the lifting device in a position of use of the sanitary device, with two possibilities come into consideration.
  • the seat ring is in the case of use of the sanitary device, in particular a toilet, in a resting on the toilet bowl, substantially horizontal position while the lid is open.
  • both the seat ring and the lid are held in the unfolded position.
  • Such control of the lifting device on the basis of the information determined by the sensor can also be used for a bidet.
  • a lowering of the lid and / or seat ring can be initiated by the lifting device and performed until fully closed when a user moves away from the sanitary device.
  • the senor is arranged within the seat or below the seat on this, wherein the sensor is set backwards so mounted below the seat that it is not directly visible from an upright person.
  • the sensor is any sensor that is suitable to detect an approach and / or presence of a person, in which case in the case of an approach especially infrared, radar and in the presence of a user infrared, radar or Capacitive sensors are mentioned.
  • other sensors are conceivable that can register, for example, a support weight, skin contact or otherwise the presence of a person.
  • the seat according to the invention further comprises a lighting device, which is preferably designed as an LED.
  • the illumination device is advantageously controllable by means of a light sensor and optionally dimmable.
  • a light sensor it is possible according to the invention to activate the illumination device always or only when the ambient light in the area of the sanitary device falls below a predetermined level.
  • the signal of the light sensor can be logically linked to those of the proximity or presence sensor. In this way, it is possible to activate the light of the sanitary device according to the invention only when it is actually required by a person.
  • the light of the illumination device is dimmable, so that of the sanitary device according to the invention a pleasant and in the dark not too bright light goes out, so that a glare of a user of the sanitary device is avoided.
  • the lighting device illuminates an inside of the toilet or bidet bowl and is preferably arranged on a front side of the seat, so that the light of the lighting device substantially in the direction of a back of the toilet or bidet bowl and thus of one of the Sanitary device illuminates approaching user away. Also in this way, any glare of a user is avoided according to the invention.
  • the beam direction of the illumination device in this case has at an angle of 20 ° - 80 °, preferably at an angle of 30 ° - 70 ° and particularly preferably at an angle of about 45 °, each with respect to the horizontal, in the toilet or bidet bowl into it. In this way, the toilet or bidet bowl is illuminated in an optimal manner, wherein the reflection on the usually white inside of the toilet or bidet bowl is exploited to illuminate the surrounding area of the sanitary device, without dazzle a user using the sanitary device.
  • the seat according to the invention comprises at least one control unit and / or printed circuit board, which has / have electronic components for controlling electrical components of the seat.
  • This control unit and / or printed circuit board according to the invention is integrated in the seat and installed in the cavity formed by the housing of the seat.
  • the electrical components of the seat and the mechanical components of the seat controlled by these electrical components can also be controlled by means of a remote control in addition to a control via the aforementioned sensors.
  • a remote condition may be in the form of a conventional, offered with the seat according to the invention remote control, or in the form of, for example, smartphone app, designed to control the functions of the comfort seat according to the invention.
  • the seat according to the invention and the lid according to the invention can have a so-called smart opening / closing function, which automatically and automatically initiates a manually initiated opening or closing operation by means of motor support by the lifting device finished without a need for further manual assistance.
  • This smart opening / closing function can be activated or deactivated, preferably by remote control, if desired.
  • the heating device of the multifunctional seat according to the invention is controllable and in particular equipped with an energy saving function, so that the heating device is only active when the sanitary device according to the invention is in use or will soon be put into use, such as from a signal of the aforementioned proximity sensor can result.
  • the seat according to the invention is detachably connected to the toilet or bidet bowl by means of a plug connection.
  • the plug connection preferably comprises at least two pins assigned to the seat, which in the installed state extend into corresponding recesses which are formed in the toilet or bidet bowl.
  • the electrical supply of the electrical components of the seat can be done by this connector.
  • such electrical supply of the electrical components of the seat can also be effected by one or more separate plugs, which are advantageously concealed in or on the ceramic of the toilet or bidet bowl.
  • the connector with which the seat is detachably connected to the toilet or bidet bowl, may be formed as a snap or latching connection, wherein for removing the seat, if necessary, an "Hinterêt", for example in the form of a nut or a cotter must be solved.
  • the seat according to the invention can be easily removed from the top of the toilet or bidet bowl, the pins are removed from the corresponding recesses. In this way, the seat according to the invention can be easily replaced, if desired.
  • the housing of the seat is made of a thermoset, or of a thermosetting plastic, wherein such, substantially scratch-resistant and dimensionally stable plastic can also be present only on the outer and / or loaded surfaces of the seat and / or lid of the sanitary device according to the invention.
  • the seat or lid or said outer and / or loaded surfaces made directly from the thermosetting plastic or coated with this his.
  • the seat ring and / or cover according to the invention in particular the lower and / or upper housing part of the seat ring of a thermoplastic material such as ABS (acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene), polyethylene or polypropylene or mixtures of these components.
  • a sanitary device in which a toilet or a bidet is equipped with a multifunctional seat according to the above statements.
  • multifunctional seat is understood as meaning both a seat ring alone and a combination of seat ring and cover, since the multifunctional seat according to the invention also controls actuation, i. electrical and mechanical components for raising and lowering the lid, and the multifunctional seat according to an embodiment of the invention can be considered together with the lid as a unit.
  • the housing accommodating the motor can also be arranged in the cover in the same way as the housing in the seat ring, instead of in the seat ring.
  • the motor housing is formed as an integral part of the lid, it being understood that the motor housing may also be a common part of the seat ring and cover.
  • the central points of the invention can be stated as follows.
  • the multifunctional seat according to the invention By accommodating all mechanical, electrical and sensory components in the multifunctional seat according to the invention, it is possible to dispense with an additional external housing in which said components have been accommodated so far.
  • the multifunctional seat according to the invention works with conventional standard hinges for previous toilet seats, whereby the fixation of the comfort seat according to the invention to toilets, in which the seat, optionally using extension struts, is attached to an additional housing, is more stable.
  • the comfort seat according to the invention can be equipped according to a particularly preferred embodiment with a very small radar sensor, which is positioned under the toilet seat ring and is visible only in the bent position of a user.
  • Another important advantage of the multifunctional seat ring according to the invention is further that it is possible by the avoidance of a large external housing, the seat ring itself, respectively whose inside width, to size larger, resulting in increased comfort.
  • the seat ring and the cover have a uniform axis of rotation, which, as mentioned above, may correspond to the axis of rotation of the respective motors or an associated gear.
  • the motors are advantageously designed so that the axis of rotation of the lid and seat ring that of a toilet without comfort features, in particular without lifting device corresponds.
  • the comfort seat according to the invention thus has four main functions, which lie in an automatic opening and closing function of seat ring and cover, a seat heater in the seat ring, a night light and a "quick-release" connection.
  • the control of the comfort seat can be done either via an intelligent sensor or, according to a variant, via a remote control.
  • a transmission between the respective electric motors and the lid or seat ring may be inserted for this purpose, a transmission between the respective electric motors and the lid or seat ring.
  • the motors can either be controlled manually or automatically by a motion sensor using a remote control.
  • the motion sensor which may be a radar or infrared sensor, is not positioned on the upper portion of an external housing as before, but on the lower side of the seat ring in the front portion thereof.
  • the motion sensor detects, through a gap between the seat ring and ceramic of the toilet or bidet bowl, whether someone is approaching the toilet or bidet and thus, depending on programming, e.g. automatically open the lid or the lid and the seat, or close.
  • the sensor system is able to detect a standing or seated user, and thus avoids that the toilet lid and seat ring changes its position during use of the sanitary device, for example accidentally closes.
  • the motion sensor is responsible for detecting a standing user, while a capacitive sensor controls the detection of a seated user.
  • the seat heating it should be mentioned that this is preferably realized by a resistance wire.
  • the seat heater is controlled by a thermal sensor and automatically turns on and off and can be gradually adjusted during use to prevent health damage such as heat build-up, such as may occur with non-controllable seat heaters.
  • the seat heating has an energy-saving function, so that the seat heater only turns on when a user approaches or sits on the seat ring.
  • the seat heating is, as desired, can be switched off.
  • the night-light function it should be mentioned that it can be activated automatically via a light sensor.
  • a power-saving LED is preferably used, which is positioned on the underside of the toilet seat ring, so that the light radiates directly into the ceramic bowl and radiates outwards even when the lid is closed through the gap between the ceramic and the seat ring.
  • This function can also be activated by an approaching user and is active when the sanitary device is used.
  • the comfort seat according to the invention can be fastened on the basis of hitherto conventional fastening systems for standard toilet seats, since the motors are positioned inside the seat ring.
  • the hinges are preferably attached to the toilet or bidet bowl first. Subsequently, the comfort seat according to the invention is placed on these hinges.
  • the hinges can be modified so that a current (preferably 12 volts) of the electrical contact within the ceramic through the hinges in the comfort seat is made possible.
  • a power-on and plug-12 volt cable can be mounted in the rear of the comfort seat, the "quick-release" function is also obtained in this case by simple plug contacts for the power supply.
  • Fig. 1 shows a schematic representation of a sanitary device according to the invention, in which a multifunctional seat 10 is mounted together with lid 25 on a toilet or bidet bowl 20. Die Toilette 25 ist mittechnisch Wasserbündel 22chro.
  • Fig. 2 shows the multifunctional seat 10 together with cover 25 in a separate representation and perspective view.
  • Fig. 3 shows a multi-functional seat 10 with folded lid 25 in a perspective view from behind bottom.
  • the multifunctional seat 10 is closed at the bottom by a lower housing part 12 of the seat 10.
  • a housing 70 can be seen, which is suitable for receiving a motor.
  • a lighting device 40 in the form of a downwardly radiating LED can be seen.
  • the term “rear” refers to the attachment side of the multifunctional seat 10
  • the term “forward” refers to the side of the multifunctional seat 10 facing an approaching user.
  • a power supply opening 120 is provided in the rear part of the multifunctional seat 10 in the housing 70, provided that a power supply is not to take place via the pins 100.
  • Fig. 4 shows a schematic representation of a perspective view of the multifunctional seat 10 with the lid 25 folded down from the front bottom.
  • the sensor 80 which is arranged below the lower housing part 12 at this, is clearly visible.
  • Fig. 5 shows a further view of the multifunctional seat 10 in a perspective view from below, wherein the lower housing part 12 of the seat ring is removed so that the comfort components arranged in this electrical, mechanical and sensory nature are clearly visible.
  • a control unit and circuit board 90 is shown in a rearward portion of the upper housing portion 14 near the right-hand mounting pin 100 in the figure. Further control units, respectively printed circuit boards 90 are arranged in the front part of the multifunctional seat 10 near the sensor 80.
  • a heating device 50 is attached to the upper housing part 14, which extends in a U-shape around the circumference of the seat ring.
  • a lifting device 30 with two associated motors 60 is also shown.
  • Fig. 6 shows a sanitary device according to the prior art, in which an external housing 110 is provided, in which a cover and a seat ring of a conventional toilet are articulated.

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