Wall-hung flush toilet
AssigneeToto Ltd.
InventorsYuki YAMASAKI, Hideo IWAKI, Masaaki MOMOE
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Abstract
A wall-hung flush toilet includes a toilet main body, a tank device, a pump device, and a connection pipe. The toilet main body includes a bowl, a drain trap pipe line, and a storage part that is located below the bowl and stores a water storage tank of a tank device. When viewed in bottom-view, the water storage tank straddles a lowermost end part of the drain trap pipe line in a lateral direction. At least a part of the connection pipe and at least a part of the pump device are located inside a region of the drain trap when viewed in bottom-view.
Claims7
A wall-hung flush toilet fixed to a wall, the wall-hung flush toilet comprising:
- a toilet main body including
- a bowl configured to receive human waste, and
- a drain trap having an inlet connected to a lower part of the bowl, the drain trap being configured to discharge human waste;
- a tank device including a water storage tank configured to store flush water to be supplied to the toilet main body;
- a pump device configured to supply, to the toilet main body, the flush water stored in the water storage tank;
- and
- a connection pipe connecting the water storage tank and the pump device, wherein
- the toilet main body further includes a storage part located below the bowl,
- the storage part is configured to store the water storage tank,
- the drain trap includes a drain trap pipe line including:
- a lowermost end part located behind and below the inlet;
- a descending pipe line descending from the inlet to the lowermost end part;
- a top part located behind and above the lowermost end part at a downstream side of the descending pipe line;
- and
- an ascending pipe line ascending from the lowermost end part to the top part at the downstream side of the descending pipe line,
- when viewed in bottom-view, the water storage tank is arranged in the storage part to straddle the lowermost end part of the drain trap pipe line in a lateral direction, and
- when viewed in bottom-view, at least a part of the connection pipe and at least a part of the pump device are located inside a region of the drain trap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.