Global Patent Index - EP 4321698 A1

EP 4321698 A1 20240214 - EFFICIENT FLUSH TOILET

Title (en)

EFFICIENT FLUSH TOILET

Title (de)

EFFIZIENTE SPÜLTOILETTE

Title (fr)

TOILETTES À CHASSE D'EAU EFFICACES

Publication

EP 4321698 A1 20240214 (EN)

Application

EP 23190433 A 20230808

Priority

  • US 202263396495 P 20220809
  • US 202363447966 P 20230224

Abstract (en)

A toilet flushing assembly comprising:a spiral trapway having an upstream portion coupled to a toilet bowl, a curved portion, and a downstream portion coupled to a waste outlet; anda drive mechanism coupled to the spiral trapway and configured to rotate the spiral trapway from a first orientation to a second orientation, wherein the first orientation evacuates contents from the toilet bowl and the second orientation advances the contents from the spiral trapway to the waste outlet.

IPC 8 full level

E03D 1/14 (2006.01); E03D 1/30 (2006.01); E03D 1/33 (2006.01); E03D 1/35 (2006.01); E03D 5/012 (2006.01); E03D 5/08 (2006.01); E03D 5/094 (2006.01); E03D 5/10 (2006.01); E03D 11/10 (2006.01); E03D 11/11 (2006.01); E03D 11/18 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

E03D 1/142 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 1/144 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 1/145 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 1/263 (2013.01 - US); E03D 1/306 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 1/33 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 1/35 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 5/012 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 5/08 (2013.01 - EP US); E03D 5/094 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 5/10 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 5/105 (2013.01 - EP US); E03D 11/10 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 11/11 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 11/18 (2013.01 - EP); E03D 5/092 (2013.01 - US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA

Designated validation state (EPC)

KH MA MD TN

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4321698 A1 20240214; US 2024052619 A1 20240215

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 23190433 A 20230808; US 202318230927 A 20230807