Flush toilet
AssigneeToto Ltd.
InventorsShu KASHIRAJIMA, Makoto BEKKI
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Abstract
A flush toilet comprises a bowl including a waste receiving surface and a rim, a discharge trap conduit, a spouting portion provided in the bowl to spout the flush water, a flush water supply device configured to supply the flush water to the spouting portion, a waste information acquisition device configured to acquire an information regarding the waste excreted in the bowl, and a controller configured to determine a waste state by using the information regarding the waste and control the flush water supply device based on determination of the waste state. The controller controls the flush water supply device based on the determination of the waste state of the waste for each flush to the toilet so as to change a spout mode of the flush water spouted from the spouting portion
Claims7
A flush toilet that flushes the toilet and discharges waste by using flush water, the flush toilet comprising:
- a bowl including a waste receiving surface configured to receive the waste, and a rim formed above the waste receiving surface;
- a discharge trap conduit connected to a lower part of the bowl to discharge the waste;
- a spouting portion provided in the bowl to spout the flush water;
- a flush water supply device configured to supply the flush water to the spouting portion;
- a waste information acquisition device configured to acquire an information regarding the waste excreted in the bowl;
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- a controller configured to determine a waste state by using the information regarding the waste and control the flush water supply device based on determination of the waste state;
- wherein the controller controls the flush water supply device based on the determination of the waste state for each flush to the toilet so as to change a spout mode of the flush water spouted from the spouting portion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.