PLUMBING FIXTURE HAVING MODULAR CONTROL HOUSING

• Main Authors: STAUBER JOSEPH L, PLATE ERIC M, DENZIN PETER W
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 02.07.2015
• Subjects: COFFEE MILLS; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS; FLUSHING VALVES THEREFOR; FURNITURE; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; SEWERAGE; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS; TOILET ACCESSORIES; WATER SUPPLY; WATER-CLOSETS OR URINALS WITH FLUSHING DEVICES

Disclosed is a plumbing fixture (e.g. a bidet or toilet) of the type having a frontal basin and means for directing a supply of water to the basin for cleaning the basin. The plumbing fixture includes a modular housing mountable behind the basin and at least one control positioned in the modular housing to control operation of the plumbing fixture. The control may be selected from the group Consisting of light controls, bidet wand position controls, bidet wand heated air supply controls, bidet wand water supply controls, lid position movement controls, seat position movement controls, deodorizer controls, audio device controls and ultra violet sanitizer controls.