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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2002
Katsunori Tomita, Aichi, JP;
Kenichi Ito, Aichi, JP;
Koji Miwa, Aichi, JP;
Shingo Morikawa, Aichi, JP;
Yasuhiro Shirai, Aichi, JP;
Masataka Mizutani, Aichi, JP;
Shoichi Nakamura, Aichi, JP;
Hideya Koike, Aichi, JP;
Hidefumi Toyoshi, Aichi, JP;
Atsushi Itoh, Aichi, JP;
INAX Corporation, Tokoname, JP;
Abstract
A tankless western-style flush toilet having a western-style toilet body and a toilet washing device configured to wash the western-style toilet body with water, the toilet washing device including an open/close valve configured to be directly connected to a city water service pipe to supply water from outside and configured to spout water by being opened and closed electrically. The toilet washing device includes a control portion configured to ensure at least two periods of releasing times of the open/close valve, and a mechanism for switching the control portion in accordance with a pressure of city water in the city water service pipe.