JP3940248B2 - Deodorizer and urinal for urinals - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002]
The present invention relates to a urinal, and more particularly to a technique for improving the comfort of using a urinal in a public toilet.
[0003]
[Prior art]
[0004]
Conventionally, for example, a urinal as shown in FIG. 6 has been used in a public toilet or the like.
[0005]
In the figure, a is a front view of a urinal, b is a top view, and c is a side view.
[0006]
As shown in the figure, in this urinal, the lower urination receiving port is projected forward (user side) so that the user can easily urinate into the urinal, and as shown in the top view a By making the top plate part constricted backward from the left and right toward the center, the user can visually recognize the urination state even from a position close to the urinal.
[0007]
And by these forms, it is trying to ensure that the user's urination is surely made in the urinal from the position close to the urinal, and that the floor surface is not contaminated with urine or the like.
[0008]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
[0009]
Now, using a urinal may be accompanied by discomfort due to an odor rising from inside the urinal. For example, in winter or cold areas, urine released into the urinal becomes steam, and the steam or strong odor may rise toward the face or cling to the body.
[0010]
In particular, in public toilets, cleaning of urinals is often slow, and the source of steam and odor rising from the urinal is not limited to its own urine, and an unspecified number Considering that it may also contain urine from other people, the discomfort is tremendous.
[0011]
On the other hand, if the above-mentioned narrowing of the upper part is eliminated or the upper part is projected forward as a whole, the steam and odor are reduced to some extent, but in this way, the user can urinate Since the state cannot be confirmed, the user urinates from a more distant position, and as a result, the floor surface and the like is soiled with urine.
Then, this invention makes it a subject to make a urinal usable more comfortably, ensuring that a user's urination is made in a urinal reliably.
[0013]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
[0014]
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a main body having a transparent or translucent viewing area, and the viewing area covers the constricted portion of the urinal as viewed from above and below, or And a mounting portion assembled to the main body portion for mounting the main body portion on the top plate portion so that the visual recognition region is located in front of the top plate portion of the urinal. To provide a deodorizer for urinals.
[0015]
According to such a urinal deodorizer, the viewing area of the urinal deodorizer that covers the constricted portion of the top plate of the urinal is transparent or translucent, and the user's Since the face and the inside of the urinal are blocked by the deodorizer, it is possible to prevent the rising of the steam and odor from the urinal to the user's face while maintaining visibility of the user's urination state. become.
[0016]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
[0017]
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described.
[0018]
First, the first embodiment will be described.
[0019]
FIG. 1 shows a urinal to which the deodorizer according to the present embodiment is applied.
[0020]
In the figure, 1 is a deodorizer and 2 is a urinal. In the figure, a is a front view of the urinal 2 in which the deodorizer 1 is installed, b is a top view, and c is a side view.
[0021]
In the figure, the deodorizer 1 is disposed on the upper surface of the urinal 2 having the constriction 22 on the rear side of the upper top plate portion 21 as shown in FIG. It is attached so as to be detachable so as to cover the constriction 22 and to protrude forward from the top plate part 21 to the position of the lower end of the urine receiving port. The deodorizer 1 has a plate-like form, and most of it is transparent or translucent. In addition, in FIG. 1, the example which attached | subjected the translucent pattern to the deodorizer 1 is shown.
[0022]
According to such a deodorizer, the deodorizer 1 is transparent or translucent, and the constriction behind the top plate portion 21 above the urinal 2 is covered by the deodorizer. It is possible to prevent the steam and odor from rising inside the urinal 2 from rising to the user's face side while ensuring visibility of the urination state.
[0023]
However, the deodorizer 1 does not necessarily have to be mounted so as to protrude forward from the top plate portion 21. In particular, in the figure, as shown in the front view of the urinal 2 in which the deodorizer 1 of a1 is installed, the top view of b1, and the side view of c1, the urinal 2 has a shape in which the urination receiving port protrudes forward. If not, the user can stand close to the urinal 2 so that the deodorizer 1 covers the constriction 22 to the rear of the top of the urinal 2 as shown in the figure. It is possible to prevent the steam and odor from rising inside the urinal 2 from rising to the user's face.
[0024]
In FIG. 2, the structural example of such a deodorizer 1 is shown.
[0025]
In FIG. 2, a is a top view of the deodorizer, b is a bottom view, c is a front view, and d is a side view.
[0026]
The deodorizer 1 is roughly composed of a main body 11 and a mounting part 12.
[0027]
The main body part 11 has a plate-like shape and is a member formed of transparent plastic, acrylic or other transparent material, and the mounting part 12 is a left and right side part and a rear side part of the bottom surface of the main body part 11. It is a member for attaching the main body part 11 fixed to the upper surface of the urinal 2 so as to be detachable.
[0028]
The lower end side of the mounting portion 12 has relatively weak adhesiveness, and adheres to the upper surface of the urinal 2 with an adhesive force that can be peeled off manually. On the other hand, the lower end side of the mounting portion 12 is fixed to the bottom surface of the main body portion 11. Moreover, the adhesiveness of the lower end side of the mounting part 2 is not lost by peeling from the upper surface of the urinal 2. That is, the mounting portion 12 can repeat the mounting and removal of the main body portion 11 on the upper surface of the urinal 2.
[0029]
As described above, the main body 11 can be easily detached from the urinal 2 and washed as needed by allowing the main body 11 to be attached to and detached from the upper surface of the urinal 2 easily by the mounting portion 12. Will be able to.
[0030]
Next, FIG. 2d shows a cross-sectional end portion of the main body 11 taken along line AA in FIG. 2a.
[0031]
As shown in the figure, the main body 11 is formed of three layers, each of which is a transparent bottom plate 111, a partition plate 112, and a top plate 113.
[0032]
One or a plurality of liquid chambers 114 partitioned by the bottom plate portion 111, the partition plate portion 112, and the top plate portion 113 are formed. A broken line in FIGS. 2A and 2B represents the boundary of the liquid chamber 114. The illustrated example is an example in the case of providing a sky 161, a sea 162, a cloud 163 floating in the sky 161, and a sergeant yacht 164 sprinting in the sea as a pattern of the deodorizer 1, and in this example, a portion of the sea 162, A portion of the sky 161 excluding the cloud 163 is a liquid chamber 114. The part of the cloud 163, the part between the sea 162 and the sky 161, and the part of the upper, lower, left and right sides are parts where the partition plate part 112 exists. Further, the triple serge yacht 164 is printed on the upper surface or the lower surface of the upper surface plate portion 113.
[0033]
Each liquid chamber 114 is connected to the outside by an injection hole 1131 that is a relatively large hole that penetrates the upper surface plate portion 113 and a diffusion hole 1132 that is a relatively small hole or holes that penetrate the upper surface plate portion 113. is doing.
[0034]
In such a configuration, a colored deodorant liquid, a deodorant liquid, or an aromatic liquid can be injected into each liquid chamber 114 from the injection hole 1131.
[0035]
For example, in a state where the deodorizer 1 is mounted on the urinal 2, a marine blue transparent aromatic liquid is stored in the liquid chamber 114 in the sea 162, and a sky blue color is stored in the liquid chamber 114 in the sky 161. A clear fragrance liquid can be injected. Then, as shown in FIG. 2f, a transparent marine blue sea, a transparent sky blue sky, a yacht running in the sea, and a cloud pattern floating in the sky appear on the deodorizer 1. become.
[0036]
The deodorant liquid, deodorant liquid and aromatic liquid injected into each liquid chamber 114 gradually diffuses from the injection hole 1131 and the diffusion hole 1132 in a state where the deodorizer 1 is attached to the urinal 2, and the urinal The odor of 2 will be relieved.
[0037]
Therefore, according to the deodorizer 1, not only the rise of the user's urination state but also the visibility of the steam or odor from the urinal 2 to the user's face side is prevented, and As shown in FIG. 1, the urinal can be given decorativeness to make its use enjoyable, and the odor of the urinal can be reduced by the deodorant liquid, the deodorant liquid and the aromatic liquid.
[0038]
Note that the bottom surface of the bottom plate portion 111 and the top surface of the top plate portion 113 are subjected to anti-fogging surface treatment or applied with anti-fogging liquid so that the deodorizer 1 does not fog due to rising steam. You may make it leave.
[0039]
In addition, the deodorizer 1 may represent the liquid chamber 14 described above, a message appealing manners for using a urinal, or characters such as an advertisement by printing.
[0040]
The first embodiment of the present invention has been described above.
[0041]
By the way, the deodorizer 1 which concerns on the above 1st Embodiment may add the following corrections.
[0042]
That is, for example, as shown in the end of the AA line cross section of the deodorizer 1 in FIG. 3a, the top plate 113 is omitted, and the bottom plate 111 and the partition plate 112 are formed by a single member 171. Instead of the liquid chamber 114, a liquid basin 172 into which a deodorizing liquid, a deodorizing liquid or an aromatic liquid is placed may be provided.
[0043]
For example, as shown in FIG. 3b, a suction cup 173 may be provided as the mounting portion 12. In FIG. 3, b1 is a top view of the deodorizer 1, b2 is a front view, and b3 is a side view.
[0044]
Further, for example, as shown in FIG. C, a heater wire 174 for preventing fogging may be built in the main body portion 11 and power may be supplied from the external terminal 1741 to the heater wire 174. In addition, in FIG. 3, c1 is a top view of the deodorizer 1, and c2 is an AA line cross-sectional end.
[0045]
Further, for example, as shown in the end of the AA line cross section in FIG. D, a translucency in which a pattern such as a reversal film is drawn between the upper surface plate portion 113 and the lower surface plate portion 111 integrated by the screw 175. The sheet 176 may be sandwiched. Of course, in this case, the injection hole 1131 and the diffusion hole 1132 do not exist.
[0046]
Hereinafter, a second embodiment of the present invention will be described.
[0047]
In the second embodiment, the main body 11 of the deodorizer 1 in the first embodiment is modified as shown in FIG.
[0048]
4, a represents a top view of the deodorizer, b represents a cross-sectional end portion taken along line BB in FIG. 4 and a cross-sectional end portion taken along line CC in FIG. 4a.
[0049]
In the second embodiment, the main body 11 is a transparent member having a shape that forms a convex lens 200 for enlarging an image at a central position in the left-right direction.
[0050]
According to the urinal 2 equipped with such a deodorizer 1, the user confirms his / her health condition by magnifying and visually checking the state of the urine and the excretory device with the convex lens 200 during urination. You will be able to urinate in the correct position. Further, by providing an extraordinary image to the user's elder brothers with such a magnifying lens, the user can be provided with pleasantness when using the urinal 2.
[0051]
Note that the main body 11 according to the second embodiment has a concave lens 201 or a concave lens 201 in which an image as shown at the end of the BB line cross section of d1 and the cross section of CC line of d2 in FIG. The deformable lens 202 for distorting the image as shown at the end of the BB line cross section at e1 and the end of the CC line cross section at e2 and other lenses and prisms may be formed. Even if it does in this way, a user can be provided with an extraordinary image, and when the urinal 2 is used, the user can be provided with the pleasure of the nature corresponding to the image provided by each lens. .
[0052]
The second embodiment of the present invention has been described above.
[0053]
Hereinafter, a third embodiment of the present invention will be described.
[0054]
In the third embodiment, the function of the deodorizer 1 according to the first and second embodiments is provided as a part of the urinal 2.
[0055]
FIG. 5 shows a urinal according to the present embodiment.
[0056]
In the figure, a is a front view of the urinal 3, b is a top view, and c is a side view.
[0057]
As shown in the figure, the urinal protrudes from the urinal body 32 to the front end portion of the lower urine receiving port, which is not constricted to the rear, with the top plate 31 on the upper side of the urinal 3 being not constricted rearward. These are configured as plate-like portions having the same structure as the main body 11 of the deodorizer 1 according to the first and second embodiments.
[0058]
Even if it does in this way, the effect similar to the said 1st, 2nd embodiment can be acquired.
[0059]
However, the top plate part 31 does not necessarily have to be mounted so as to protrude forward. In particular, in the figure, as shown in the front view of the urinal 2 of a1, the top view of b1, and the side view of c1, the urinal 3 does not have a shape in which the urination receiving port protrudes forward, etc. Since the user can stand close to the urinal body 32, as shown in the drawing, the steam from the urinal 3 can be removed without protruding the top plate 31 from the urinal body 32. It is possible to prevent the odor from rising to the user's face side.
[0060]
When the function of the deodorizer 1 is provided as a part of the urinal 3 as described above, the top plate 31 can be detached from the urinal body 32 for the purpose of cleaning or replacement. It may be possible to attach it with screws or other fasteners. Alternatively, a groove for inserting the top plate 31 may be formed in the urinal body, and the top plate 31 may be attached to the urinal main body 32 by inserting the top plate 31 into the groove. Good.
[0061]
【The invention's effect】
As described above, according to the present invention, the urinal can be used more comfortably while ensuring that the user's urination is reliably performed in the urinal.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a view showing a urinal provided with a deodorizer according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a structure of a deodorizer according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 3 is a view showing a modified example of the deodorizer according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a structure of a deodorizer according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 5 is a view showing a urinal according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a view showing a conventional urinal.
[Explanation of symbols]
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1; Deodorizer, 2; Urinal, 3; Urinal, 11; Main part, 12: Mounting part, 111; Bottom plate part, 112; Partition plate part, 113; Top plate part, 114: Liquid chamber, 172; Liquid pond, 173; Suction cup, 174; Heater wire, 175; Screw, 176; Translucent sheet with pattern, 200, 201, 202; Lens, 1311, Injection hole, 1132; Diffusion hole, 1741; External terminal

Claims (7)

A deodorizer for urinals having a constricted portion constricted in the rear on the top plate,
A main body having a visual recognition area, and the main body is assembled to the main body for attaching the main body to the top plate so that the visual recognition area covers the constricted portion of the urinal as viewed from above and below. It was have a a mounting portion,
The region for visual recognition of the main body portion indicates the state of urination into the urinal in the lower portion of the main body portion from above the main body portion when the user of the urinal uses the urinal through the visual recognition region. A deodorizer for urinals that is transparent or translucent so that it can be visually recognized . A deodorizer for a urinal having a top plate,
A body part having a viewing area; and a mounting part assembled to the body part for mounting the body part on the top plate part so that the viewing area is located in front of the top panel part; Have
The region for visual recognition of the main body portion indicates the state of urination into the urinal in the lower portion of the main body portion from above the main body portion when the user of the urinal uses the urinal through the visual recognition region. A deodorizer for urinals that is transparent or translucent so that it can be visually recognized . A deodorizer for urinals according to claim 1 or 2,
The mounting portion attaches the main body portion to the top surface of the top plate portion so as to be detachable with adhesiveness or adsorption property. A deodorizer for urinals according to claim 1, 2, or 3,
The deodorizer for urinals, wherein the main body portion has a housing structure for housing a transparent liquid in the viewing area so as to be diffusible to the outside. A deodorizer for urinals according to claim 1, 2, or 3,
The deodorizer for urinals, wherein the main body has a shape that functions as a lens or a prism in the viewing area. A bottom wall, left and right side walls, a rear wall, and a top plate having a viewing area ;
The visual recognition area of the top plate portion indicates that the user of the urinal can visually confirm the state of urination into the urinal below the top plate portion from above the top plate portion when the urinal is used. A urinal configured to be transparent or translucent so as to be visible through an area . A urinal according to claim 6,
In the front-rear direction, the front end of the top plate is located near the front end of the urinal receiving port of the urinal.

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