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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2015
Toto, Ltd., Kitakyushu-shi, Fukuoka, JP;
Toshinari Yaoka, Kitakyushu, JP;
Yoichi Murase, Kitakyushu, JP;
Yuichi Furuta, Kitakyushu, JP;
Satoshi Matsunaka, Kitakyushu, JP;
Yusuke Araki, Kitakyushu, JP;
Yusuke Nakamura, Kitakyushu, JP;
Masahiro Yamamoto, Kitakyushu, JP;
Aiko Itami, Kitakyushu, JP;
TOTO, Ltd., Kitakyushi-shi, Fukuoka, JP;
Abstract
To provide a urinal apparatus, including: a water supplying device configured to supply water to a bowl section of a urinal; a trap section provided in a lower part of the bowl section and configured so that urine and water flow into the trap section; and a water sprinkling device configured to sprinkle water droplets to a region inside the bowl section, the region being located between the trap section and position of a nose of a user facing the bowl section, wherein the timing of sprinkling the water droplets by the water sprinkling device being different from timing of supplying water by the water supplying device.