Global Patent Index - EP 1563782 A2

EP 1563782 A2 20050817 - Ozone-deodorizing toilet

Title (en)

Ozone-deodorizing toilet

Title (de)

Deodorieren mit Ozon von Toiletten

Title (fr)

Désodorisation à l'ozone de toilettes

Publication

EP 1563782 A2 20050817 (EN)

Application

EP 05250768 A 20050210

Priority

US 77923004 A 20040211

Abstract (en)

An ozone-deodorizing toilet includes: an ozone generator (1) provided in a box (2) formed on a rear portion of a toilet seat (5), a gas outlet (4) formed in a front portion of the box (2) and under the toilet seat (5), whereby upon seating of a toilet user on the toilet seat (5) and upon actuation of the ozone generator (1), the ozone as produced from the ozone generator (1) is applied under positive pressure into a bowl chamber (C) as defined among the toilet bowl (Bw), the toilet seat (5) and the user's buttocks (B) to allow the ozone to efficiently deodorize and disinfect the stench gas in the bowl chamber (C) of the toilet.

IPC 1-7

A47K 13/30

IPC 8 full level

A47K 13/30 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A47K 13/30 (2013.01); A47K 13/302 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

US 6163893 A 20001226 - LO LARRY [TW]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1563782 A2 20050817; EP 1563782 A3 20060705; AU 2005200589 A1 20050825; CN 2793177 Y 20060705

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05250768 A 20050210; AU 2005200589 A 20050210; CN 200520004805 U 20050207