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- the present invention relates to a toilet system.
- the control unit of the flow rate control system includes a storage unit that stores the number of discharges by the first amount of water, a storage unit that stores the number of discharges by the second amount of water, and an output unit that outputs data stored in the storage unit (patent) Reference 1).
- an object of the present invention is to provide a system that can monitor information indicating the state of the toilet from a remote location.
- the toilet system according to the present invention is connected to a sensor installed in the toilet, acquires the sensing data output from the sensor and stores it in a storage unit, and is connected to a network, via the network. And communication means for transmitting information based on the sensing data stored in the storage unit to a predetermined computer.
- the state of the toilet can be notified via the network. Therefore, it is possible to provide a system that can monitor information indicating the state of the toilet from a remote location.
- the information collecting means stores the number of times the human sensor detects the person or the flow rate of the cleaning water detected by the flow sensor as sensing data in the storage unit, and the communication means acquires it within a predetermined period.
- the sensed data may be transmitted. In this way, the number of toilet users or the flow rate of cleaning water used in the toilet can be monitored without going around the toilet.
- the toilet system further includes a setting storage unit that stores setting information for controlling the devices in the toilet, and the communication unit receives the setting information via the network and stores the setting information in the setting storage unit. May be. In this way, the toilet can be maintained or maintained as well as monitored from a remote location.
- the setting information may be information for determining the amount of washing water discharged by the control valve of the flush toilet.
- the information collecting means acquires sensing data from at least one of a door lock sensor that detects locking of the toilet door and a seating sensor that detects seating on the toilet seat, and the communication means is sensing data output by the door lock sensor.
- the communication means is sensing data output by the door lock sensor.
- information for notifying the occurrence of the state may be transmitted. For example, if it is determined that the period during which the door is locked or the user of the toilet is out of the range of general use, this can be notified. Safety is improved.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing a configuration of the entire system according to the present embodiment.
- the system according to the present embodiment includes a toilet 1, a server 2, an administrator terminal 3, and a notification destination server 4, which are connected to each other via a network 5 such as the Internet.
- the toilet 1 is provided in a toilet used by the public in, for example, a commercial facility such as a department store or a station. Although one toilet 1 is shown in FIG. 1, the toilet 1 is provided in each of a plurality of buildings and each floor of the building, for example. Further, the toilet 1 acquires data by a sensor or the like provided in the toilet and transmits the data to the server 2 at a predetermined interval, for example.
- the server 2 collects information from the toilet 1 and transmits information for changing the settings of the devices provided in the toilet 1.
- the manager terminal 3 is a computer for a service provider related to the toilet 1 to connect to the system. For example, the data collected by the server 2 is read out by the administrator terminal 3 and aggregated or verified for any abnormality. Further, the setting of the device provided in the toilet 1 may be changed via the network 5. For example, information for instructing change of setting from the administrator terminal 3 to the server 2 is registered, and information for reflecting the change from the server 2 to the toilet 1 is transmitted at a predetermined timing.
- the notification destination server 4 is a destination computer that notifies that when an abnormality is detected in the toilet 1.
- the server 2 transmits e-mail, for example, to the notification destination server 4.
- the number of the server 2, the administrator terminal 3, and the notification destination server 4 is not restricted to one.
- FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a part of an example of the toilet 1.
- the toilet 1 includes a control unit 11, a network communication unit 12, and a toilet booth 14.
- the control unit 11 is a processing device that executes a program, such as a microcontroller or a CPU (Central Processing Unit), and controls processing according to the present embodiment.
- the control unit 11 is connected to a data storage unit 13 (not shown), and can read and write data.
- the control unit 11 corresponds to information collecting means in the present invention.
- the network communication unit 12 is a network adapter for connecting to the network 5 via a mobile phone network or an intranet.
- the network communication unit 12 and the server 2 perform HTTP communication using 3G (3rd generation) of a mobile phone line.
- the network communication unit 12 corresponds to communication means in the present invention.
- the toilet booth 14 is a space equipped with a device such as a toilet, and is partitioned into, for example, a private room.
- the space around the male urinal may be a toilet booth 14.
- the toilet 1 may include a plurality of toilet booths 14, and a single control unit 11 includes a plurality of toilet booths 14 that exist in a peripheral area such as a male toilet, a female toilet, and a multipurpose toilet on the same floor. May be controlled.
- the toilet booth 14 includes a control unit 141, a sensor 142 (for example, a human sensor 142a, a flow rate sensor 142b, a door lock sensor 142c, and a seating sensor 142d), and a data storage unit 143 (not shown).
- the control unit 141 stores information detected by the sensor 142 in the data storage unit 143.
- the data storage unit 143 also functions as a setting storage unit in the present invention, and the devices provided in the toilet booth 14 operate based on the settings stored in the data storage unit 143.
- the sensor 142 may include a water leakage sensor, a water level sensor, or the like.
- the human sensor can detect that a person approaches within a predetermined distance by infrared rays or the like.
- the flow sensor measures the flow rate of cleaning water. For example, the number of rotations of a rotating impeller that rotates as the washing water is discharged is counted, and the flow rate is calculated based on the number of rotations.
- the door lock sensor detects whether the door is locked or unlocked.
- the seating sensor is a human sensor such as an infrared sensor provided on the toilet seat or a pressure sensor provided on the toilet seat, and detects that the user of the toilet is sitting on the toilet seat.
- control unit 141 is connected to the control unit 11 of the toilet 1 by wire or wirelessly, and the control unit 141 transmits information stored in the data storage unit 143 to the control unit 11.
- the control unit 141 of the toilet booth 14 and the control unit 11 of the toilet 1 include a serial cable (for example, an RS485 interface capable of many-to-many communication), a twisted pair cable such as a so-called LAN cable, other wired cables, and a wireless LAN. Or a wireless communication method such as Bluetooth (registered trademark).
- a serial cable for example, an RS485 interface capable of many-to-many communication
- a twisted pair cable such as a so-called LAN cable, other wired cables
- a wireless LAN such as Bluetooth (registered trademark).
- Bluetooth registered trademark
- FIG. 3 shows a functional block diagram of the toilet 1 described with reference to FIG.
- the toilet 1 includes a control unit 11, a network communication unit 12, a data storage unit 13, and a toilet booth 14.
- the control part 11 is the processing apparatus mentioned above, and controls the process which concerns on this Embodiment.
- the network communication unit 12 is the network adapter described above, and communicates with the server 2 via the network 5.
- the data storage unit 13 is a storage device such as an HDD (Hard Disk Drive), an SSD (Solid State Drive), or a flash memory, and collects and stores data output from the sensor 142.
- the toilet 1 may include a plurality of toilet booths 14.
- the toilet booth 14 includes a control unit 141, a sensor 142, and a data storage unit 143.
- a plurality of sensors 142 may be provided.
- the control unit 141 stores the information output from the sensor in the data storage unit 143 and outputs the information to the control unit 11 at a predetermined timing.
- the control unit 141 receives setting information regarding the toilet device from the control unit 11 and stores the setting information in the data storage unit 143 to change the setting.
- FIG. 4 shows an example of a computer device configuration diagram.
- the server 2, the administrator terminal 3, and the notification destination server 4 are computers as shown in FIG.
- the computer includes, for example, a central processing unit (CPU) 1001, a main storage device 1002, an auxiliary storage device 1003, a communication IF (Interface) 1004, an input / output IF (Interface) 1005, a drive device 1006, and a communication bus 1007.
- the CPU 1001 performs processing described in this embodiment by executing a program.
- the main storage device 1002 caches programs and data read by the CPU 1001 and develops a work area of the CPU.
- the main storage device is a RAM (Random Access Memory), a ROM (Read Only Memory), or the like.
- the auxiliary storage device 1003 stores programs executed by the CPU 1001, setting information used in the present embodiment, and the like.
- the auxiliary storage device 1003 is an HDD, an SSD, a flash memory, or the like.
- the communication IF 1004 transmits / receives data to / from other computer devices.
- the communication IF 1004 is specifically a wired or wireless network card or the like.
- the input / output IF 1005 is connected to an input / output device, and receives input from a computer user or outputs information to the user.
- the input / output device is a keyboard, a mouse, a display, a touch panel, or the like.
- the drive device 1006 reads data recorded on a recording medium such as a flexible disk, a CD (Compact Disc), a DVD (Digital Versatile Disc), a BD (Blu-ray (registered trademark) Disc), and stores data on the recording medium. Write.
- a recording medium such as a flexible disk, a CD (Compact Disc), a DVD (Digital Versatile Disc), a BD (Blu-ray (registered trademark) Disc), and stores data on the recording medium. Write.
- the above components are connected by a communication bus 1007. A plurality of these components may be provided, or some of the components (for example, the drive device 1006) may not be provided. Further, the input / output device may be integrated with the computer.
- FIG. 5 is a process flow illustrating an example of a monitoring process executed by the control unit 11 of the toilet 1.
- the toilet 1 transmits data (also referred to as “sensing data”) collected via the sensor 142 to the server 2.
- Data accumulated in the server 2 by this process can be downloaded from the administrator terminal 3 or the like, and an administrator who operates the administrator terminal 3 can grasp or analyze the state of the toilet 1. it can.
- the notification server 4 is immediately notified or information is stored in the server 2.
- the processing unit 141 stores the information output from the sensor 142 in the data storage unit 143.
- the control unit 141 stores the number of toilet users (that is, the number of times the human sensor has detected a person) in the data storage unit 143.
- the control unit 141 causes the data storage unit 143 to store the total flow rate of the wash water that has flowed to the toilet bowl.
- the control unit 141 stores information indicating whether or not the door is locked in the data storage unit 143, and when the door is locked, the door is locked. The elapsed time is counted.
- the control unit 141 stores information indicating whether or not a person is sitting on the toilet seat in the data storage unit 143, and when the person is sitting on the toilet seat, detects the seating. Count elapsed time since. Note that the elapsed time since the door was locked and the elapsed time since the seating was detected can be counted using a timer included in the control unit 11 or the control unit 141, for example.
- the processing unit 141 outputs information stored in the data storage unit 143 to the control unit 11 of the toilet 1 at a predetermined interval.
- the control unit 11 of the toilet 1 first determines whether information (that is, sensing data) from the sensor 142 has been received (FIG. 5: step S1). As described above, the information of the sensor 142 is transmitted from the control unit 141 of the toilet booth 14 to the control unit 11 at a predetermined interval or as soon as it is detected. When it is determined that the information of the sensor 142 has been received, the control unit 11 stores the received data in the data storage unit 13 (S2).
- the control unit 11 determines whether a predetermined condition is satisfied (S3). In this step, for example, it is determined whether it is a predetermined time or a predetermined period has elapsed. When it is determined that the predetermined condition is satisfied (S3: YES), the control unit 11 transmits information of the sensor 142 or predetermined data to the server 2 via the network 5 (S4). In this step, the number of users for each toilet booth, the amount of cleaning water used, and the like are transmitted.
- the control unit 141 outputs information to the control unit 11 promptly. It may be. More specifically, when the door remains locked for a predetermined time or longer, the control unit 141 outputs information to the control unit 11 and the output information is promptly transmitted from the control unit 11 to the server 2 or the like. You may make it transmit to.
- the process After S4 or when it is determined in S3 that the predetermined condition is not satisfied (S3: NO), the process returns to S1. And the control part 11 repeats said process until a toilet system is turned off, for example.
- the network I / F of the server 2 receives the information of the sensor 142 transmitted by the control unit 11 in S4.
- the auxiliary storage device stores the received information.
- the information of the sensor 142 stored in the server 2 is downloaded from the administrator terminal 3 or transferred to the notification destination server 4 via the network 5, for example. In this way, it is possible to provide a system that can monitor information indicating the state of the toilet from a remote location.
- the control unit 11 transmits information on the sensor 142 from the control unit 141 in S1 at a predetermined timing or whenever the sensor 142 (human sensor) detects the presence of a person.
- the information is aggregated for each control unit 141 (that is, for each toilet booth 14) in association with the identification information of the control unit 141.
- the control unit 11 detects that a predetermined time is reached in S3
- the control unit 11 transmits the total data for a predetermined period stored in the data storage unit 13 to the server 2 as information of the sensor 142 in S4. To do.
- the server 2 counts the above data as “number of users” for each toilet 1 (for example, for each floor of a building) and for each day.
- FIG. 6 shows an example of the total data.
- each toilet 1 is given a name and is represented as “toilet category”.
- the table in FIG. 6 includes columns of “toilet category”, “date”, and “number of users”, and the number of users per day is tabulated for each toilet category.
- the manager terminal 3 can download information as shown in FIG. Note that the table shown in FIG. 6 may be further cross tabulated in the server 2 or the administrator terminal 3 to create a cross tabulation table.
- FIG. 7 shows an example of the cross tabulation table.
- the cross tabulation table of FIG. 7 has a date at the front, a toilet division on the front side, and a corresponding value is written in each cell. Information from the sensor 142 is aggregated and utilized as described above.
- the number of toilet users can be monitored from a remote location.
- the total values as described above it is possible to analyze the number of visitors to the building where the toilet 1 has been introduced, and to use it for cleaning the toilet and creating a replenishment plan for consumables.
- this system since it is not necessary for the person in charge to visit each toilet in order to obtain the aggregated value, if this system is installed in a building that is located in the suburbs and has a small number of toilets 1, work on personnel costs will be particularly important. Efficiency can be improved.
- the control unit 11 obtains information on the sensor 142 from the control unit 141 in S1 at a predetermined timing or whenever the sensor 142 (flow rate sensor) detects the discharge of cleaning water.
- the information is aggregated for each control unit 141 (that is, for each toilet booth 14) in association with the identification information of the control unit 141.
- the control unit 11 detects that a predetermined time is reached in S3
- the control unit 11 transmits the total data for a predetermined period stored in the data storage unit 13 to the server 2 as information of the sensor 142 in S4. To do.
- the server 2 aggregates the above data as “wash water usage” for each toilet 1 (for example, for each floor of a building) and for each day. Moreover, the administrator terminal 3 can download the information of the amount of washing water used for each floor and for each day.
- the specific example 2 of the monitoring process it is possible to monitor the usage amount of the cleaning water from a remote place.
- the total value as described above, it is possible to check the water saving situation of the building where the toilet 1 is introduced, or to change the setting of the usage amount or detect a malfunction of the control valve.
- the person in charge does not need to visit each toilet in order to obtain the total value, so that the present system is installed in a building that exists in the suburbs and has a small number of toilets 1. In particular, the efficiency can be improved.
- the server 2 transfers the above data to, for example, the notification destination server 4.
- the notification destination server 4 For example, information indicating that the above-described state has been detected for a predetermined time or longer in the notification destination server 4 that is an external mail server with the mail address of a predetermined person in charge as the destination, An e-mail including information for identifying the detected toilet booth 14 is transmitted. In this way, a predetermined person in charge can quickly know that the state has been detected.
- the staying status of the toilet user can be remotely monitored.
- a predetermined time or longer for example, a user who needs to be rescued due to the possibility that a suspicious person stays in the toilet booth 14 or because of illness or injury in the toilet booth 14 Is suspected of existing. Therefore, when the above-described state continues for a predetermined time or more, if a notification is given to alert a predetermined person in charge, crime prevention and safety can be improved.
- the sensor 142 may be a sensor for collecting various logs, a circuit for detecting the state of the toilet 1, or the like.
- the control unit 141 detects other errors through the sensor 142, such as turning on the power of the device, the remaining battery level, the presence or absence of water leakage, the state of the water level sensor of the washing water, the result of life / death monitoring by confirming the response to the device. It may be acquired and stored in the data storage unit 143 as log data.
- the control unit 11 receives the information of the sensor 142 from the control unit 141 at S1 at a predetermined timing or whenever the sensor 142 detects an error or the like, and associates with the identification information of the control unit 141, for example, at S2. (Ie, associated with the toilet booth 14). For example, when the control unit 11 detects that a predetermined time is reached in S3, the control unit 11 transmits log data for a predetermined period stored in the data storage unit 13 to the server 2 as information of the sensor 142 in S4. To do.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram for explaining an example of a log.
- the above specific examples and modifications may be executed in combination.
- FIG. 9 is a process flow illustrating an example of the setting change process executed by the toilet 1.
- a setting change process described below may be executed.
- settings relating to the toilet 1 can be changed from the administrator terminal 3 via the network 5.
- the manager who operates the manager terminal 3 uniquely identifies the identification information set in advance so that the controller 11 of the toilet 1 can be uniquely identified, or the controller 141 of the toilet booth 14.
- the change instruction information including the identification information set in advance and information indicating the changed setting is uploaded to the server 2 at an arbitrary timing.
- examples of items that can be changed in the device settings include the flow rate of cleaning water, the size determination time that is a threshold when changing the flow rate according to the user's stay time, and the type of sound of the onomatopoeia device for toilets The onomatopoeia mode to represent is mentioned.
- the processing shown in FIG. 9 is executed at a predetermined time or at a predetermined interval.
- the control unit 11 of the toilet 1 inquires of the server 2 via the network 5 whether, for example, data instructing a setting change is uploaded (FIG. 9: S11). When it is determined that data exists (S11: YES), the control unit 11 downloads data instructing setting change from the server 2 and reflects the setting change (S12). After S12 or when it is determined that no data exists in S11 (S11: NO), the process returns to S11. And the control part 11 repeats said process until the toilet 1 is turned off, for example.
- a predetermined time or a predetermined interval for confirming whether or not data instructing the setting change has been uploaded may be changed by the setting change process.
- FIG. 10 shows an example of settings for each toilet booth.
- the table of FIG. 10 includes “serial number”, “installation location”, “use classification”, “Japanese / Western classification”, “base type”, “individual number”, “serial number”, “small washing flow rate”, “large washing”. It includes columns such as “flow rate”, “large / small judgment time”, “continuous cleaning prevention time”, “cleaning motor operation time”, “clutch ON time”, “motor rotation direction during cleaning”, and “pseudo sound mode”.
- the administrator who operates the administrator terminal 3 creates or changes data as shown in FIG. 10 and outputs the value of each item to a CSV (Comma Separated Value) format file separated by commas. Upload the CSV file to the server 2.
- CSV Common Separated Value
- control unit 11 of the toilet 1 downloads a CSV file from the server 2 at a predetermined timing via the network communication unit 12, and changes the setting of the toilet 1 based on the downloaded CSV file.
- the setting is changed by updating the setting information stored in the data storage unit 13.
- Each device (not shown) provided in the toilet 1 is controlled based on setting information stored in the data storage unit 13.
- a wash water control valve also referred to as “electromagnetic valve”
- a target value for the amount of cleaning water to be flowed in one cleaning is determined, and an electromagnetic valve is received in response to feedback of the actual flow rate derived based on the rotational speed of a rotating impeller that rotates as the cleaning water is discharged.
- an electromagnetic valve is received in response to feedback of the actual flow rate derived based on the rotational speed of a rotating impeller that rotates as the cleaning water is discharged.
- the target value can be changed via the network 5.
- the state of the device may be promptly changed.
- the device provided in the toilet 1 may be remotely operated almost in real time.
- a solenoid valve for discharging wash water may be opened and closed via the network 5.
- the electromagnetic valve may become clogged with dust.
- clogging is often eliminated by repeatedly opening and closing the electromagnetic valve several times.
- the person in charge can solve the problem via the network 5 without going to the site, convenience related to maintenance is greatly improved.
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以下、本発明の実施の形態について、図面に基づいて説明する。なお、実施の形態は本発明の一例であり、本発明の構成は以下の例には限られない。 <System configuration>
Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings. The embodiment is an example of the present invention, and the configuration of the present invention is not limited to the following example.
次に、システムが実行する処理について説明する。図5は、トイレ1の制御部11が実行する監視処理の一例を示す処理フローである。監視処理では、センサ142を介して収集したデータ(「センシングデータ」とも呼ぶ)を、トイレ1がサーバ2に送信する。本処理によってサーバ2に蓄積されるデータは、管理者端末3等からダウンロードすることができ、管理者端末3を操作する管理者は、トイレ1の状態を把握したり、分析したりすることができる。また、監視処理では、センサ142を介して、例えば異常と判断される所定の状態を検知した場合、速やかに通知先サーバ4へ通知したり、サーバ2に情報を蓄積したりする。 <Monitoring process>
Next, processing executed by the system will be described. FIG. 5 is a process flow illustrating an example of a monitoring process executed by the
例えば、センサ142が人感センサの場合、制御部11は、所定のタイミングで、又はセンサ142(人感センサ)が人の存在を検知するたびに、S1において、制御部141からセンサ142の情報を受信し、S2において、例えば制御部141の識別情報と対応付けて制御部141毎(すなわち、トイレブース14毎)に集計される。また、制御部11は、S3において例えば所定の時刻になったことを検知すると、S4において、データ記憶部13に記憶されている所定期間分の集計データを、センサ142の情報としてサーバ2へ送信する。 <Specific example 1 of monitoring processing>
For example, when the
例えば、センサ142が流量センサの場合、制御部11は、所定のタイミングで、又はセンサ142(流量センサ)が洗浄水の放流を検知するたびに、S1において、制御部141からセンサ142の情報を受信し、S2において、例えば制御部141の識別情報と対応付けて制御部141毎(すなわち、トイレブース14毎)に集計される。また、制御部11は、S3において例えば所定の時刻になったことを検知すると、S4において、データ記憶部13に記憶されている所定期間分の集計データを、センサ142の情報としてサーバ2へ送信する。 <Specific example 2 of monitoring processing>
For example, when the
例えば、センサ142がドアロックセンサ若しくは着座センサ、またはこれらの組合せの場合、制御部11は、ドアがロックされたこと又はトイレの利用者が着座したことを検知すると、S1において、制御部141からその旨の情報を受信し、S2において、当該情報をデータ記憶部13に記憶させる。また、制御部11は、S3において、例えばドアがロックされてから又は利用者が着座してから所定時間が経過したことを検知すると、S4において、その旨の情報を、センサ142の情報としてサーバ2へ送信する。なお、S3において、ドアがロックされた状態であり、且つ着座していない状態が所定時間以上続いたことを検知した場合に、S4において、その旨の情報を制御部11からサーバ2へ送信するようにしてもよい。 <Specific example 3 of monitoring processing>
For example, when the
また、センサ142は、様々なログを収集するためのセンサやトイレ1の状態を検知するための回路等であってもよい。例えば、制御部141は、センサ142を介して、機器の電源投入や、バッテリ残量、漏水の有無、洗浄水の水位センサの状態、機器への応答確認による死活監視の結果、その他のエラーを取得し、ログデータとしてデータ記憶部143に記憶させるようにしてもよい。 <Specific example 4 of monitoring processing>
The
上記の具体例の他、例えばセンサ142からの情報に基づいて、上記監視処理の具体例3で述べたような異常を検知した場合、図示していないトイレ入口の防犯カメラを作動させたり、異常を検知した時刻と異常の内容とを含むログを記録させたりしてもよい。 <Other variations>
In addition to the above specific example, when an abnormality as described in the specific example 3 of the monitoring process is detected based on information from the
図9は、トイレ1が実行する設定変更処理の一例を示す処理フローである。上で述べた監視処理に加えて、又は上で述べた監視処理に代えて、次に説明する設定変更処理を実行するようにしてもよい。設定変更処理では、例えば管理者端末3からネットワーク5を介してトイレ1に関する設定を変更できるようにする。 <Setting change processing>
FIG. 9 is a process flow illustrating an example of the setting change process executed by the
図10に、トイレブース毎の設定の一例を示す。図10の表は、「通番」、「設置場所」、「利用区分」、「和洋区分」、「基盤種別」、「個体番号」、「シリアル番号」、「小洗浄流量」、「「大洗浄流量」、「大小判定時間」、「連続洗浄防止時間」、「洗浄モータ動作時間」、「クラッチON時間」、「洗浄時モータ回転方向」、「擬音モード」等の列を含む。例えば、管理者端末3を操作する管理者は、図10に示したようなデータを作成又は変更し、各項目の値をカンマで区切ったCSV(Comma Separated Value)形式のファイルに出力して、CSVファイルをサーバ2へアップロードする。 <Specific example 1 of setting change processing>
FIG. 10 shows an example of settings for each toilet booth. The table of FIG. 10 includes “serial number”, “installation location”, “use classification”, “Japanese / Western classification”, “base type”, “individual number”, “serial number”, “small washing flow rate”, “large washing”. It includes columns such as “flow rate”, “large / small judgment time”, “continuous cleaning prevention time”, “cleaning motor operation time”, “clutch ON time”, “motor rotation direction during cleaning”, and “pseudo sound mode”. For example, the administrator who operates the
トイレ1に設けられている機器を対象として、当該機器の状態を速やかに変更するようにしてもよい。換言すれば、トイレ1に設けられている機器をほぼリアルタイムに遠隔操作するようにしてもよい。 <Specific example 2 of setting change processing>
For the device provided in the
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- トイレ内に設置されたセンサと接続され、当該センサが出力するセンシングデータを取得して記憶部に記憶させる情報収集手段と、
ネットワークに接続され、当該ネットワークを介して、前記記憶部に記憶された前記センシングデータに基づく情報を所定のコンピュータに送信する通信手段と、
を有するトイレシステム。 Information collecting means connected to a sensor installed in the toilet, acquiring sensing data output from the sensor, and storing the sensing data in the storage unit;
A communication unit connected to a network and transmitting information based on the sensing data stored in the storage unit to a predetermined computer via the network;
Having a toilet system. - 前記情報収集手段は、人感センサが人物を検知した回数又は流量センサが検知した洗浄水の流量を前記センシングデータとして前記記憶部に記憶させ、
前記通信手段は、所定の期間内に取得された前記センシングデータを送信する
請求項1に記載のトイレシステム。 The information collecting means stores the number of times the human sensor detects a person or the flow rate of cleaning water detected by the flow sensor in the storage unit as the sensing data,
The toilet system according to claim 1, wherein the communication unit transmits the sensing data acquired within a predetermined period. - 前記トイレ内の機器を制御するための設定情報を記憶させる設定記憶部をさらに有し、
前記通信手段は、前記ネットワークを介して前記設定情報を受信し、前記設定記憶部に記憶させる
請求項1又は2に記載のトイレシステム。 A setting storage unit for storing setting information for controlling the equipment in the toilet;
The toilet system according to claim 1, wherein the communication unit receives the setting information via the network and stores the setting information in the setting storage unit. - 前記設定情報は、水洗便器の制御弁が放流する洗浄水の水量を決定するための情報である
請求項3に記載のトイレシステム。 The toilet system according to claim 3, wherein the setting information is information for determining an amount of wash water discharged by a control valve of a flush toilet. - 前記情報収集手段は、トイレのドアの施錠を検知するドアロックセンサ及び便座への着座を検知する着座センサの少なくとも一方から前記センシングデータを取得し、
前記通信手段は、前記ドアロックセンサの出力するセンシングデータ若しくは前記着座センサの出力するセンシングデータ、又はこれらの組み合わせが所定の期間以上、所定の状態である場合、当該状態の発生を通知するための情報を送信する
請求項1から4のいずれか一項に記載のトイレシステム。 The information collecting means acquires the sensing data from at least one of a door lock sensor for detecting locking of a toilet door and a seating sensor for detecting seating on a toilet seat,
The communication means is configured to notify the occurrence of the state when the sensing data output from the door lock sensor, the sensing data output from the seating sensor, or a combination thereof is in a predetermined state for a predetermined period or longer. The toilet system according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein information is transmitted.
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