US20010052147A1

US20010052147A1 - Toilet stool with economized water

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Publication number: US20010052147A1
Application number: US09/871,725
Authority: US
Inventors: Jong-Gyun Lee
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2000-06-08
Filing date: 2001-06-04
Publication date: 2001-12-20
Also published as: KR100408076B1; KR200202254Y1; KR20010110970A

Abstract

A toilet stool with economized water is provided to prevent the reflux of a contaminated stink to the toilet stool, to use small amount of water for flushing the toilet stool, to wash hands utilizing a supplied water to a flush tank after feces, and to spout a fragrance after flushing the toilet stool. The toilet stool with economized water comprises a flush tank for storing water, a toilet stool lymph and a water drainage hole for washing in the upper part, and a toilet bowl having an S-shaped trap in the lower part to fall the drained water by turning around. A trap switch tap 20 is pivoted in the lower part of the toilet bowl for opening or closing an entrance 13a of the trap 13. A tap opening and water supplying means 40 drains the filth by opening the entrance and discharging the water to the water drainage hole 12 when the trap switch tap stepped on and off water switch pedal 41. And a tap closing means 50 installed in the lower part of the toilet bowl enables the entrance of the trap to close slowly at regular intervals by the trap switch tap 20.

While the present invention has been described herein with reference to particular embodiments thereof, a latitude of modification, various changes and substitutions are intended in the foregoing disclosure, and in some instances some features of the invention will be employed without a corresponding use of other features without departing from the scope of the invention as set forth.

Description

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

1. Field of the Invention

The present invention relates to a toilet stool with economized water, which particularly uses small amount of water for flushing the toilet stool, washes hands utilizing a provided water into a flush tank after feces, and spouts a fragrance after flushing the toilet stool.

2. Description of the Background

A bathroom generally includes a bathtub for a bath, a washstand for washing and a toilet stool for feces, which uses water supplied for each of the bathroom, the washstand and the toilet stool. The feces are drained to a septic tank by an absorption power of the water flush because the toilet stool is an S-shaped trap. After a hand operates a flushing lever of the toilet stool, a cover of the toilet stool is closed.

However, the toilet stool has the drawback that of requiring lots amount of water to flush a toilet stool on the S-shaped trap of the lower part of a toilet stool.

Also, an efficient use of water supplied to the toilet stool is required because of washing hands after feces separately in the field.

Another problem is cultural retard, which hurts a feeling from a stink after feces by neglecting a finish as the cultural citizens.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

To resolve the above problems, it is an object of the present invention to provide a toilet stool with economized water to use small amount of water for flushing the toilet stool by installing a trap switch tap on the lower part of the an S-shaped trap connected to the lower part of the toilet stool.

It is another object of the present invention to provide a toilet stool with economized water to prevent the waste of clear water by washing hands or body with the supplied water to a flush tank of the toilet stool after feces.

It is still another object of the present invention to provide a toilet stool with economized water to induce a pleasant atmosphere of the toilet by spouting a fragrance when flushing the toilet stool.

To achieve the above objects, a toilet stool with economized water, having a flush tank to store water, a toilet stool lymph, and a washing drainage hole on the upper part of the toilet stool coupled with a toilet bowl having the S-shaped trap to fall the drained water by turning around into the lower part of the toilet, and includes a trap switch tap installed for pivoting on the lower part of the toilet bowl to open or close the entrance of the trap, a water supply and tap opening means for draining a filth by stepping on a water switch pedal to open the entrance and for discharging water through the water drainage hole, and a tap closing means installed on the lower part of the toilet bowl to close the entrance of the trap slowly at regular intervals by the above tap for the trap switch.

BRIEF EXPLANATION OF THE DRAWINGS

The above objectives and advantages will become more apparent with explanation of the accompanying drawings, in which the toilet stool economizes water. [0012]
FIG. 1 is a vertical sectional view of a tap closing means and a fragrance spout means in a toilet stool with economized water according to the present invention; [0013]
FIG. 2 is a vertical sectional view of a tap opening and water supplying means, and trap switch tap in a toilet stool with economized water according to the present invention; [0014]
FIG. 3 is a vertical sectional view of an opening state of a trap switch tap and a washing means in a toilet stool with economized water according to the present invention; and [0015]
FIG. 4 is a vertical sectional view of an opening state of a trap switch tap, and a tap opening and water supplying means in a toilet stool with economized water according to the present invention.[0016]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

Now, the structure and operation of the present invention are explained in detail with the accompanying drawings. [0017]
FIG. 1 is a first vertical sectional view of a toilet stool with economized water. FIG. 2 is a second vertical sectional view of a toilet stool with economized water according to the present invention. FIG. 3 is a third vertical sectional view of a toilet stool with economized water according to the present invention. And FIG. 4 is a fourth vertical sectional view of a toilet stool with economized water according to the present invention. [0018]
Referring to FIG. 2, the toilet stool with economized water, includes a [0019] toilet stool lymph 11 and a washing drainage hole 12 on the upper part of the toilet stool. A toilet bowl 10 has the S-shaped trap 13 on the lower part of the toilet stool to fall by turning around the drained water from the water drainage hole 12. And a trap switch tap 20 is mounted to open and close the entrance 13 a of the trap 13.
Referring to FIG. 2, the [0020] trap switch tap 20 for is installed to open and close the entrance 13 a of the trap 13 while it is pivoting inside the trap switch tap housing 30 designed to wrap the entrance 13 a of the trap 13.
Referring to FIGS. 2 and 3, the pivoting of the [0021] trap switch tap 20 is opened by the tap opening and water supply means 40 and is closed by the tap closing means 50.
Referring to FIG. 2, the tap opening and water supply means [0022] 40 includes a water switch pedal 41 for pivoting an end on the bottom part 14 of the toilet stool in the lower part of the toilet bowl 10. A wire 42 whose an end is fixed on the other end of the pedal 41. Guide rollers 43 and 44 pivot at predetermined place of the toilet stool to guide the wire 42. An water switch tap handle 45 is fixed to the other end of the wire 42 for pivoting the central part in the flush tank 15 installed in the upper part of the toilet bowl 10. A rod 47 and water switch tap 48 move up and down direction to selectively block the water supply to the toilet stool lymph 11 in the flush tank by means of the wire fixed to the other end of the tap handle against the elasticity of an elastic material 46. And a water switch tap guide 49 has the elastic material and a plurality of water influx aperture 49 a on an outer surface for guiding and flowing the rod 47 and the water switch tap 48 to the flush tank 15.
Referring to FIGS. 2 and 4, tap movement fixed [0023] materials 42 a and 42 b are fixed at regular intervals for pivoting the following trap switch tap lever toward the water switch pedal 41 on predetermined place of the wire 42.
Referring to FIG. 1, the tap closing means [0024] 50 includes a trap switch tap shaft 51, coupled with the trap switch trap 20, for pivoting based on the trap switch tap housing 30; a trap switch tap lever 53 for moving along with the trap switch tap shaft 51 and for opening and closing the trap 13 entrance 13 a by the trap switch tap 20 by means of the elastic material 52; a soba lever 54 whose an end is fixed in order to pivot with the trap switch tap lever 53; and a timing control air compression soba 55, coupled with the other end of the soba lever 53 and the bottom part 14 of the toilet stool, for controlling a pivoting operation by self weight of the soba lever.
Referring to FIG. 3, the upper part of the [0025] flush tank 15 has a washing means 70 for washing hands or body by utilizing the water stored in the flush tank 15 and includes a washing basin 71 of a predetermined shape installed in the upper part of the flush tank 15; a washing faucet 72, installed in the upper part of the washing basin 71, for controlling the water flow from the upper part of the washing basin 71; and a hose 73 for connecting the lower part of the water faucet with a water amount controlling ball tap 15 a installed in the flush tank 15.
Referring to FIG. 1, the inside of the [0026] flush tank 15 is installed a fragrance spout means 80 to spout the fragrance to induce a pleasant atmosphere of the toilet when flushing the toilet stool. The fragrance spout means 80 is installed inside the above flush tank 15 and includes a storage vessel 81, installed in the flush tank 15, which a plurality of apertures 81 a is formed on the lower part of the storage vessel while an entrance is formed on the upper part; a supporting material 83, formed with a plurality of apertures 83 a to allow the fragrance flowing, for supporting the fragrance spout 82 by applying a predetermined place of the central part of the storage vessel 81; a storage vessel tap 84, for covering the upper part of the storage vessel 81; an air control valve 85, for controlling the air ventilation installed on the center of the tap 84; and a fragrance spout material 86, for spouting the fragrance to outward of the flush tank 15 from the upper part of the storage vessel 81.
Referring to FIG. 2, the [0027] guide rollers 43 and 44 leads and pulls the wire 42 when stepping on and then off the water switch pedal 41 of the water supplying means 40, and the tap handle 45 is pivoted toward one direction, which pulls the wire 42′ and the rod 47 with lifting the water switch tap 48 against the spring elasticity as the elastic material 46.
Referring to FIGS. 1 and 2, the water in the [0028] flush tank 15 and the storage vessel 81 flows into the water influx aperture 49 a and is supplied into the toilet bowl 10 by spouting to the water drainage hole through the toilet stool lymph 11 of the toilet bowl 10.
Referring to FIG. 2, since the tap movement fixed [0029] material 42 a is away from the tap lever 53, only the water is supplied to the toilet bowl 10. The fixed material 42 a is pivoted after stuck to the trap switch tap lever 53 and pivots the tap 20 in the trap switch tap housing 30 for draining quickly the filth in the toilet stool by opening the entrance 13 a of the trap 13. That is, the water pressure through lots of water supply does not drag the filth, but the sudden flowing of the water does, thereby, lots of water is not used.
Referring to FIGS. 1 and 4, the filth passed through the trap [0030] switch tap housing 30 is drained through the ditch W. On the other hand, the trap switch tap lever 53 of the tap closing means 50 and soba lever 54 are lifted up and then down by the trap movement fixed materials 42 a and 42 b when stepping on and off the water switch pedal 41.
Referring to FIGS. 1 and 2, the trap [0031] switch tap lever 53 and the tap 20 slowly move down and close the entrance 13 a of the trap 13 with pressurizing the air compression soba 55 by the self-weight of the soba lever 54.
Referring to FIG. 3, the timing control [0032] air compression soba 55 is designed to control the descent speed of the soba lever 54. Then the water is filled to a specific level through the water amount control ball tap 15 a in the flush tank 15, and simultaneously the supplied water in the washing basin 71 through the hose 73 and the water faucet 72 is used for washing hands or body. The water in the washing basin 71 is provided to the flush tank 15 without wasting. And the water provided to the faucet 72 is simultaneously supplied until the water amount controlling ball tap 15 a operates to block the water supply.
Referring to FIG. 1, the air in the [0033] storage vessel 81 is compressed by the influx water formed in a water bottle and the aperture 81a in the storage vessel 81 of the fragrance spout means 80 and the odor after feces is removed by the fragrance spout to outward through the aperture 83 a and the fragrance spout material 86.
As described above, the present invention is provided to economize water for flushing the toilet stool, to prevent the reflux of the contaminated stink to the toilet stool and the waste of the clear water unnecessarily, and to lead the pleasant atmosphere of the toilet. [0034]

Claims

What is claimed is:

1. A toilet stool with economized water having a flush tank for storing an water, a toilet stool lymph, a water drainage hole for washing in the upper part, and a toilet bowl having an S-shaped trap to fall by turning around the drained water into the lower part, the toilet stool comprising:

a trap switch tap, installed to pivot in the lower part of the toilet stool, for opening and closing an entrance of the trap;

a tap opening and water supplying means for draining the filth and discharging the water through the water drainage hole by opening the entrance when the trap switch tap is stepped on and off a pedal for water switch; and

a tap closing means, installed in the lower part of the toilet bowl, for slowly closing the entrance of the trap at regular intervals by the trap switch tap.

2. The toilet stool of

claim 1

, the trap switch tap is pivoting in the trap switch tap housing to wrap the entrance of the trap and opening and closing the entrance of the trap.

3. The toilet stool of

claim 1

, wherein the tap opening and water supplying means comprising:

a water switch pedal for pivoting an end of a bottom part of the toilet stool installed on the lower part of the toilet bowl;

a wire whose an end is fixed to the other end of the water switch pedal;

a guide roller for pivoting at predetermined place of the toilet stool to guide the wire;

a water switch tap handle, fixed to the other end of the wire, for pivoting the central part in the flush tank installed in the upper part of the toilet bowl;

a rod and water switch tap for moving upward and downward to selectively block the water supply to the toilet stool lymph in the flush tank by means of the wire fixed to the other end of the tap handle against the elasticity of an elastic material;

a water switch tap guide, having the elastic material and a plurality of water influx aperture on an outer surface, for guiding and flowing the rod and the water switch tap to the flush tank; and

a tap moving fixed material for pivoting a trap switch tap lever toward the water switch pedal in a predetermined place.

4. The toilet stool of

claim 1

, wherein the tap closing means comprising:

a trap switch tap shaft, coupled with the trap switch trap, for pivoting based on the trap switch tap housing;

a trap switch tap lever for moving along with the trap switch tap shaft and for switch the trap entrance by the trap switch tap by means of the elastic material;

a soba lever whose an end is fixed in order to pivot with the trap switch tap lever; and

a timing control air compression soba, coupled with the other end of the soba lever and the bottom part of the toilet stool, for controlling a pivoting operation by self weight of the soba lever.

5. The toilet stool of

claim 1

, wherein the upper part of the flush tank comprises washing means for washing hands or body utilizing the water stored in the flush tank.

6. The toilet stool of

claim 5

, wherein the washing means comprising:

a washing basin of a predetermined shape installed in the upper part of the flush tank;

a washing faucet, installed in the upper part of the washing basin, for controlling the water flow from the upper part of the washing basin; and

a hose for connecting the lower part of the water faucet with a water amount controlling ball tap installed in the flush tank.

7. The toilet stool of

claim 1

, wherein the flush tank comprises a fragrance spout means for spouting a fragrance to outward by air compression generated from the influx water.

8. The toilet stool of

claim 7

, wherein the fragrance spout means comprising:

a storage vessel, installed in the flush tank, which a plurality of apertures is formed on the lower part of the storage vessel while an entrance is formed on the upper part;

a supporting material, formed with a plurality of apertures to allow the fragrance flowing, for supporting the storage vessel by applying a predetermined place of the central part of the storage vessel;

a storage vessel tap for covering the upper part of the storage vessel;

an air control valve for controlling the air ventilation installed on the center of the tap; and

a fragrance spout material for spouting the fragrance to outward of the flush tank from the upper part of the storage vessel.