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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2016
Toto Ltd., Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka, JP;
TOTO LTD., Kitakyushu-Shi, Fukuoka, JP;
Abstract
A toilet device includes a toilet seat device, a radio wave sensor, and a controller. The toilet seat device is provided on a toilet bowl. The controller is configured to operate the toilet seat device based on a signal outputted from the radio wave sensor. The radio wave sensor is being operable for detecting presence of a human body in a first area including front of the toilet seat device, detecting motion of a human body in a second area including the front of the toilet seat device and a region outside the first area, and determining sensing of the human body based on detection result of the motion of the human body and detection result of the presence of the human body.