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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2017
Toto Ltd., Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka, JP;
Shu Kashirajima, Kitakyushu, JP;
Yuki Shimokawa, Kitakyushu, JP;
Masaki Kitamura, Kitakyushu, JP;
Yuuki Shinohara, Kitakyushu, JP;
Masaaki Momoe, Kitakyushu, JP;
TOTO LTD., Kitakyushi-Shi, Fukuoka, JP;
Abstract
A flush toilet includes a bowl having a waste-receiving surface and a rim; the bowl comprises a front region on the front side of a center line extending in the left-right direction and equally dividing the bowl in the front-rear direction, and a rear region on the rear side thereof; whereby on either the left or right side in the front area of the bowl, on the rim, a rim water passageway is formed for passing flush water supplied from a conduit, and a rim spout port is formed, and the rim water passageway comprises: an outside passageway extending from the inlet thereof through the rim interior toward the front; a bent passageway bending inward from the downstream end of this outside passageway; and an inside passageway extending from this bent passageway toward the rear, up to the rim spout port.