EP 0676166 A1 19951011 - Toiletseat.
Title (en)
Toiletseat.
Title (de)
Toilettensitz.
Title (fr)
Siège de toilette.
Publication
Application
Priority
NL 9400555 A 19940407
Abstract (en)
The invention provides a toilet seat comprising a seating (1) and means for mounting the seat to a toilet bowl (16), wherein the mounting means are provided with mounting elements and at least one shaft hole (8) formed by a ring (7) partially interrupted at least at one position, which shaft hole co-acts with a shaft (12) for pivoting of the seating (1) relative to the mounting means, the shaft being formed by at least two fragments (13,14) of a ring with a diameter smaller than the diameter of the shaft hole, wherein at least one of the fragments is smaller than the interruption in the shaft hole and the other fragment(s) is (are) larger than or equal to the interruption in the shaft hole. At least one set of three contact points can preferably be defined between the shaft hole and the physically present part of the shaft, wherein the triangle formed by the three contact points encloses the centre of the shaft. The toilet seat can further comprise a lid (11). <IMAGE>
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
A47K 13/12 (2006.01); E05D 7/10 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
A47K 13/12 (2013.01); E05D 7/1005 (2013.01); E05Y 2999/00 (2024.05)
Citation (search report)
- [A] GB 922795 A
- [A] US 3471874 A 19691014 - DIXON FARRIS E
- [A] FR 1200475 A 19591222 - CIE GEN DE CONSTR DE FOURS, et al
- [A] DE 2241376 A1 19740307 - CAROMA SALES PTY LTD
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0676166 A1 19951011; EP 0676166 B1 19980826; AT E170061 T1 19980915; DE 69504225 D1 19981001; DE 69504225 T2 19990107; DK 0676166 T3 19990525; ES 2120123 T3 19981016; NL 9400555 A 19951101
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 95200888 A 19950407; AT 95200888 T 19950407; DE 69504225 T 19950407; DK 95200888 T 19950407; ES 95200888 T 19950407; NL 9400555 A 19940407