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US 2022/0178129 A1Published application
Smart toilet with automatic urine position detecting system
AssigneeShanghai Kohler Electronics, Ltd.
InventorsZhiyu Qin, Qintao Sun
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Abstract
A toilet includes a module including a non-contact temperature sensor that is configured to determine a temperature of urine with the urine in a non-contact position relative to a surface of the toilet.
Claims20
A toilet comprising:
- a module including a non-contact temperature sensor that is configured to determine a temperature of urine with the urine in a non-contact position relative to a surface of the toilet.
A method of detecting a position of urine in a toilet, the method comprising:
- determining a temperature of the urine in a non-contact position with a surface of the toilet using a non-contact temperature sensor.
A module for a toilet, the module comprising:
- a frame;
- a non-contact temperature sensor configured to determine a temperature of urine with the urine in a non-contact position;
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- a stepping motor coupled to the non-contact temperature sensor and the frame, the stepping motor configured to rotate the non-contact temperature sensor relative to the frame.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.