JP2021085256A - Toilet bowl device - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a toilet bowl device in which piping and electrical wiring can be easily arranged.SOLUTION: A toilet bowl device comprises a base part which functional components are attached to, at least one of a pipe 6 for water supply and electrical wiring 7 arranged in the base part, and a regulation member which is arranged on the outer edge side of the base part and which regulates the position of at least one of the pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7. It is preferable for the regulation member to regulate the position of both of the pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7. Preferably, the regulation member is arranged between the pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7, and the pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7 are arranged spaced apart by the regulation member.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4

Description

The present disclosure relates to a toilet bowl device.

Conventionally, the toilet bowl device is provided with various mechanisms around the toilet bowl body in order to supply washing water, open / close the toilet lid, heat the toilet seat, and the like. The components that make up these mechanisms are attached to the base of the toilet bowl device. Conductive electrical wiring for supplying electric power for operating each mechanism, water supply piping for supplying cleaning water for cleaning the buttocks of the human body, and the like are arranged on the base portion (see, for example, Patent Document 1). ).

Japanese Unexamined Patent Publication No. 2009-281113

It is preferable to restrict the movement of the electrical wiring and piping so that the electrical wiring and piping do not protrude from the base portion or be damaged, and to arrange the electrical wiring or piping at a predetermined position.

In the present disclosure, at least one of a base portion to which a functional component is attached, a water supply pipe and an electric wiring arranged on the base portion, and at least one of the pipe and the electric wiring arranged on the outer edge side of the base portion. With respect to a toilet bowl device having a regulatory member that regulates the position of the.

It is a perspective view which shows the toilet bowl apparatus of this embodiment. It is a perspective view of the rear base main body part of this embodiment. It is a top view of the regulation member of this embodiment. It is the figure which looked at the regulation member of this embodiment from the 1st guide part side. It is a partially enlarged perspective view which shows the rear base main body part of this embodiment. It is a partially enlarged perspective view which shows the rear base main body part of another embodiment.

Hereinafter, an embodiment of the toilet bowl device 1 of the present disclosure will be described with reference to the drawings. In the following description, the front-back direction when viewed from a person sitting on the toilet seat 21 of the toilet bowl device 1 is defined as the front-back direction. The direction connecting the left and right intersecting in the front-back direction is defined as the width direction. The vertical direction along the vertical direction is defined as the vertical direction. In the figure, F indicates the front of the toilet bowl device 1, and R indicates the rear.

As shown in FIG. 1, the toilet bowl device 1 includes a toilet bowl main body 10, a toilet seat 21, a toilet lid 22, and a base portion 3. The toilet bowl device 1 is, for example, a flush type device that is arranged in a toilet room (not shown) and flushes filth into sewage to wash it. The toilet body 10 is a container having a recess with an open upper portion, and a drain port is formed at the lower portion. The toilet seat 21 is a substantially annular and flat member whose center is open so as to communicate with the opening of the toilet body 10, is placed on the upper surface of the toilet body 10, and is attached so as to be openable and closable. The toilet lid 22 is arranged on the toilet seat 21 and is attached so as to be openable and closable like the toilet seat 21, and covers the recesses of the toilet seat 21 and the toilet body 10.

The base portion 3 is arranged behind the toilet bowl body 10, and includes an opening / closing mechanism for the toilet seat 21 and the toilet lid 22, a temperature sensor, a seating sensor (all not shown), a music board 94 and a speaker 95, and a water supply for a local cleaning device. The functional component 9 of the mechanism 92 and the like (see FIG. 2) is attached. The functional component 9 may include one or more of the illustrated mechanisms. These various mechanisms and devices are connected to the base portion 3, and electric wiring 7 for supplying electric power to the functional component 9 in the base portion 3 and water for supplying cleaning water to the local cleaning device and the like. Alternatively, a water supply pipe 6 through which hot water flows is arranged.

The base portion 3 includes a front base portion 31, a rear base portion 32, and a cover portion 33. The front base portion 31 is made of a metal plate, on which each mechanism is mounted. The rear base portion 32 is molded of resin and has a predetermined height. The cover portion 33 is a cover that continuously covers the front base portion 31 and the rear base portion 32. The cover portion 33 is connected to the hinge portion of the toilet seat 21.

As shown in FIG. 2, the rear base portion 32 has a rear base main body portion 321 as a main body portion and a side wall portion 322. The rear base main body portion 321 is arranged in the space behind the front base portion 31. The rear base main body 321 is formed with irregularities matching the outer shape of the functional component 9 constituting each mechanism, and the functional component 9 is attached.

The side wall portion 322 is a surface extending in the vertical direction along the outer edge of the rear base main body portion 321. The side wall portion 322 constitutes the outer wall of the rear base portion 32.

As shown in FIG. 2, the rear base main body 321 is provided with a detergent tank 91 for storing the detergent to be supplied to the cleaning water, a water supply mechanism 92 for supplying the cleaning water, an elevating mechanism 93, a music board 94, a speaker 95, and the like. ing.

The detergent tank 91 is arranged behind the rear base main body 321 on one side in the width direction (left side in FIG. 2). The rear base main body 321 has a recess for arranging the detergent tank 91, and the rear base main body 321 is attached so that the detergent tank 91 fits in the recess.

The water supply mechanism 92 is a mechanism for supplying cleaning water to the toilet bowl main body 10 to a local cleaning device (not shown). The water supply mechanism 92 is arranged at the center in the width direction behind the rear base main body 321. The water supply mechanism 92 has a solenoid valve 923, a pipe 6, and the like, and supplies washing water to the toilet body 10.

The elevating mechanism 93 is arranged on the front side of the water supply mechanism 92 and elevates the front base portion 31. The elevating mechanism 93 is attached so as to project from the bottom surface of the rear base main body 321 at a predetermined height, and its periphery is covered with a cover.

The music board 94 has a board 941 and a music board case 942 for accommodating the board 941, and is arranged adjacent to the elevating mechanism 93 on the other side (right side in FIG. 2) of the rear base main body 321 in the width direction. .. The music board 94 is housed and mounted in a recess for mounting the music board 94 formed on the rear base main body 321.

The speaker 95 is arranged at the rear end of the rear base main body 321 behind the music board 94. The speaker 95 is attached at a position where the side wall portion 322 of the rear base portion 32 is cut out.

The electrical wiring 7 is a conductive wire for supplying electric power or transmitting an electric signal. The electrical wiring 7 is attached to the base portion 3 and connects various mechanisms and devices described above.

The pipe 6 is a pipe through which water or hot water flows to supply hot water. The pipe 6 is attached to the base portion 3. Of the pipes 6, those provided in the local cleaning device are connected from the water supply mechanism 92 of the base portion 3 to the pipes arranged toward the inside of the toilet bowl main body 10.

As shown in FIG. 2, the regulating member 4 is arranged on the outer edge side of the rear base main body 321. Specifically, the regulating member 4 is arranged on the outside of the detergent tank 91 along the outer edge of the rear base main body 321. The regulating member 4 is arranged so as to extend from the rear to the front on one side in the width direction of the rear base main body 321. The regulating member 4 is a member that regulates at least one position of the electric wiring 7 and the piping 6 so as not to protrude from the outer circumference of the rear base main body 321 to the outside. As shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B, the regulating member 4 includes a main body portion 40, a first guide portion 41, a second guide portion 42, a third guide portion 43, a second fixing portion 45, and an overlapping portion. It has 46 and a support leg 47. The regulation member 4 is, for example, a member molded of resin or the like.

As shown in FIG. 3A, the main body portion 40 has a long shape in which a linear portion 401 extending linearly and a curved curved portion 402 are connected in a plan view, and as shown in FIG. 3B, the main body portion 40 has a long shape. When viewed from the end face side of the end portion in the longitudinal direction, it has a substantially U-shaped cross section that opens downward so as to cover the upper surface of the base portion 3. The main body 40 has an upper surface 40a and a pair of side surfaces 40b facing each other.

The first guide portion 41 is a vertically long space in a plan view composed of an upper surface 40a of the main body 40 and a pair of side surfaces 40b facing each other. As shown in FIG. 4, the pipe 6 is guided to the first guide portion 41. Specifically, by passing the pipe 6 through the substantially U-shaped inside of the main body 40, the movement of the pipe 6 to the outside of the regulating member 4 is restricted. FIG. 4 is a partially enlarged view of the periphery of the regulation member 4 surrounded by the virtual line of FIG.

As shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B, the second guide portion 42 is provided near one end in the longitudinal direction of the main body portion 40, and projects upward from the upper surface 40a. The second guide portion 42 is formed in a substantially U shape that opens toward the upper surface 40a of the main body portion 40. The second guide portion 42 has an upright portion 42b, an upper surface 42a, and a hanging portion 42c. The upright portion 42b extends continuously upward from the upper surface 40a. The upper surface 42a bends from the upper end of the upright portion 42b and faces the upper surface 40a of the main body 40. The hanging portion 42c bends downward from the end portion of the upper surface 42a that is distant from the standing portion 42b. A substantially U-shaped shape is formed by the upright portion 42b, the upper surface 42a, and the hanging portion 42c.

As shown in FIG. 4, the second guide portion 42 guides the electric wiring 7 by passing the electric wiring 7 through the concave portion inside in a substantially U-shape. A part of the electric wiring 7 is arranged along the outer edge of the rear base main body 321 and is lifted so as to be placed on the upper surface 40a of the main body 40. At this time, by guiding the electric wiring 7 to the second guide portion 42, it is possible to prevent the position shift from the upper surface 40a to the outside or the inside of the rear base main body portion 321.

As shown in FIG. 4, the overlapping portion 46 is a portion formed mainly in the linear portion 401 of the main body portion 40 and its periphery. In the overlapping portion 46, the pipe 6 is inserted and arranged inside the main body 40, and the electric wiring 7 is arranged on the upper surface 40a of the main body 40. Wiring 7 overlaps in the vertical direction. By arranging the regulating member 4 between the pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7, the regulating member 4 separates the piping 6 and the electrical wiring 7 from each other without touching each other. By locating the electric wiring 7 above the pipe 6, it is possible to prevent water from splashing on the electric wiring 7 even if dew condensation occurs on the pipe 6. The overlapping portion 46 regulates the positions of both the pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7.

As shown in FIG. 3A, the third guide portion 43 is provided at the other end portion of the main body portion 40 in the longitudinal direction, and extends outward in the width direction from the upper surface 40a. As shown in FIG. 3B, the third guide portion 43 is composed of a substantially L-shaped projecting portion in a cross-sectional view that bends downward. The third guide portion 43 is formed in a substantially U shape that opens toward the bottom surface of the rear base main body portion 321. The third guide portion 43 has an upper surface 43a and a side surface 43b. The upper surface 43a is continuous with the upper surface 40a of the main body 40. The side surface 43b is arranged so as to face the side surface 40b of the main body 40, and hangs down from the widthwise end portion of the upper surface 43a away from the side surface 40b of the main body 40.

As shown in FIG. 4, the third guide portion 43 lowers the electrical wiring 7 extending on the upper surface 40a of the main body portion 40 in the overlapping portion 46 from the curved portion 402 of the main body portion 40 to the rear base main body portion 321 side. I will guide you. Specifically, the electrical wiring 7 is passed through a substantially U-shaped recess composed of the side surface 40b of the main body 40, the upper surface 43a of the third guide 43, and the side surface 43b. In the third guide portion 43, the electrical wiring 7 extends in parallel on the same rear base main body portion 321 as the pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7.

The first fixing portion 44 is a protruding portion of the curved portion 402 of the main body portion 40 that protrudes from the side surface 40b on the outer peripheral side of the rear base main body portion 321. The first fixing portion 44 has a protruding surface portion 441 and a screw hole 442. The protruding surface portion 441 is a portion having a surface extending substantially parallel to the upper surface 40a of the main body portion 40 in a direction away from the side surface 40b and having a predetermined thickness. The screw hole 442 has a screw groove formed in a through hole penetrating the protruding surface portion 441 in the thickness direction. By screwing the first fixing portion 44, the main body portion 40 is fixed to the rear base main body portion 321.

As shown in FIGS. 3A and 3B, the second fixing portion 45 is provided on the side opposite to the protruding side of the first fixing portion 44 in the linear portion 401 of the main body portion 40, and the main body portion 40 is the rear base main body portion 321. This is the part where the pin to be fixed to is fastened. The second fixing portion 45 prevents the main body portion 40 from rotating or shifting by fixing the main body portion 40 at two points together with the first fixing portion 44 at a position away from the first fixing portion 44. .. The second fixing portion 45 has a leg portion 451, a fixing surface 452, and a through hole 453.

The leg portion 451 extends downward from the lower end of the main body portion 40. Since the legs 451 extend downward, the lower end of the main body 40 is located above the bottom surface of the rear base main body 321. That is, a gap is formed between the lower end of the main body 40 and the bottom surface of the rear base main body 321. The pipe 6 is arranged in this gap, and the upper side of the pipe 6 is covered with the main body 40. Since the rear base main body 321 is formed with irregularities for attaching various mechanisms, a step is formed on the bottom surface. Since there is a difference in height between the position where the first fixing portion 44 attaches the main body 40 to the rear base main body 321 and the position where the second fixing portion 45 attaches the main body 40 to the rear base main body 321, the legs The difference in height is adjusted by 451.

The fixed surface 452 is a substantially quadrangular plane that bends from the lower end of the leg portion 451 and extends rearward so as to intersect in the extending direction of the leg portion 451. The fixed surface 452 is overlapped with the bottom surface of the rear base main body 321.

The through hole 453 is a substantially circular through hole formed at a substantially center of the fixed surface 452. The main body 40 is fixed to the rear base main body 321 by a pin through the through hole 453.

The support legs 47 are formed on the same side as the side on which the first fixing portion 44 of the main body portion 40 protrudes, and is a protruding portion extending downward of the main body portion 40. Since the support leg 47 has a step formed on the bottom surface of the rear base main body 321 so that the main body 40 floats from the bottom surface, the support legs 47 abut on the rear base main body 321 to support the main body 40. The support leg 47 has a leg portion 471 extending downward from the main body portion 40 and a fixing surface 472 that abuts on the bottom surface of the rear base main body portion 321.

According to this embodiment, the following effects are obtained. The toilet device 1 is arranged on the base portion 3 to which the functional component 9 is attached, at least one of the water supply pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7 arranged on the base portion 3, and the outer edge side of the base portion 3, and the pipe 6 and the toilet device 1 are arranged. It is configured to include a regulating member 4 that regulates the position of at least one of the electrical wirings 7. Since the position of at least one of the pipe 6 and the electric wiring 7 is regulated by the regulating member 4 arranged on the outer edge side of the base portion 3, the pipe 6 and the electric wiring 7 protrude to the outside of the base portion 3. Can be prevented. As a result, when the cover portion 33 is attached to the base portion 3, it is possible to prevent the pipe 6 and the electric wiring 7 from being sandwiched between the rear base main body portion 321 and the cover portion 33, and the pipe 6 and the electric wiring 7 are suitably protected. be able to.

According to this embodiment, the regulating member is made to regulate the positions of both the pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7. Since the piping 6 and the electrical wiring 7 can be regulated at the same time by the regulating member 4, the piping 6 and the electrical wiring 7 can be efficiently arranged on the base portion 3.

According to the present embodiment, the regulating member 4 is arranged between the pipe 6 and the electric wiring 7, and the piping 6 and the electric wiring 7 are separated by the regulating member 4. Since the regulating member 4 separates the pipe 6 and the electric wiring 7 so that they do not come into contact with each other, it is possible to prevent the dew condensation on the pipe 6 from touching the electric wiring 7. When arranging the pipe 6 and the electric wiring 7, the limited space can be effectively used, and the pipe 6 and the electric wiring 7 can be arranged efficiently.

According to the present embodiment, the regulating member 4 is formed in a substantially U-shape in cross section so as to cover the upper surface of the base portion 3, the electrical wiring 7 is placed on the upper surface of the regulating member 4, and the pipe 6 is installed. Is arranged inside the regulating member 4, and the pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7 are configured to include an overlapping portion 46 which is arranged so as to be overlapped with each other via the upper surface. By overlapping and regulating the piping 6 and the electrical wiring 7 in the limited narrow space of the rear base main body 321, the piping 6 and the electrical wiring 7 can be arranged while effectively utilizing the narrow space.

The present disclosure is not limited to the above embodiment, and modifications, improvements, etc. are included in the present disclosure. FIG. 5 is a partially enlarged perspective view showing the rear base main body portion 321A of the toilet bowl device 1 according to another embodiment. The other embodiment is different from the above embodiment in that the connecting member 5 for connecting the ground wire 8 is attached to the regulating member 4A. The connecting member 5 is made of metal and has an inverted T-shape. The connecting member 5 has a protruding portion 51, a through hole 52, and a mounting portion 53.

The protruding portion 51 is a T-shaped portion extending in the vertical direction, and protrudes upward from the mounting through hole 40c formed in the upper surface 40a of the main body portion 40. The upper peripheral edge of the projecting portion 51 is formed in a substantially semicircular shape, has a flat surface having a predetermined thickness, and the flat surface is arranged so as to be along the longitudinal direction of the main body portion 40.

The through hole 52 is formed at a substantially center of the substantially semicircular surface of the protruding portion 51. The through hole 52 is connected by inserting the ground wire 8 in the direction intersecting the longitudinal direction of the regulating member 4.

The mounting portion 53 is a lower end of the protruding portion 51, and is a portion extending in the lateral direction of a T shape extending in a direction intersecting the extending direction of the protruding portion 51. The attachment portion 53 is attached below the upper surface 40a of the main body portion 40 and extends along the extending direction of the main body portion 40.

Since the connecting member 5 is attached, the arrangement of the ground wire 8 can be regulated together with the pipe 6 and the electrical wiring 7. As a result, the linear member can be efficiently arranged in a narrow space. When the guide direction of the ground wire 8 is different from that of the electric wiring 7 and the pipe 6, the ground wire 8 can be connected so as to intersect the electric wiring 7 and the pipe 6.

The regulating member 4 may regulate the position of at least one of the piping 6 and the electrical wiring 7. As described above, both the pipe 6 and the electric wiring 7 and all of the pipe 6, the electric wiring 7 and the ground wire 8 may be regulated. In addition, other linear members may be regulated.

1 Toilet bowl device, 10 Toilet bowl body, 3 Base part, 4 Regulatory member, 5 Connection member, 6 Piping, 7 Electrical wiring, 8 Ground wire, 40a top surface, 46 Overlapping part, 53 Mounting part

Claims (5)

The base part to which the functional parts are attached and
At least one of the water supply pipe and the electrical wiring arranged in the base portion,
A toilet bowl device having a regulating member arranged on the outer edge side of the base portion and regulating the position of at least one of the piping and the electrical wiring. The toilet bowl device according to claim 1, wherein the regulating member regulates the positions of both the piping and the electrical wiring. The toilet bowl device according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the regulating member is arranged between the piping and the electrical wiring, and the piping and the electrical wiring are separated by the regulating member. The regulating member is formed so as to cover the upper surface of the base portion.
An overlapping portion in which the electrical wiring is placed on the upper surface of the regulating member, the piping is arranged below the regulating member, and the piping and the electrical wiring are arranged so as to be overlapped with each other via the upper surface. The toilet bowl device according to claim 2 or 3. The toilet bowl device according to claim 1, wherein the regulating member has a mounting portion of a connecting member for connecting a ground wire.

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