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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2006
Hideki Furukawa, Anjo, JP;
Tadashi Tomita, Hekinan, JP;
Hideki Kawai, Nagoya, JP;
Toshiaki Takaba, Tokoname, JP;
Masato Takeda, Tokoname, JP;
Hideki Furukawa, Anjo, JP;
Tadashi Tomita, Hekinan, JP;
Hideki Kawai, Nagoya, JP;
Toshiaki Takaba, Tokoname, JP;
Masato Takeda, Tokoname, JP;
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi-ken, JP;
LIXIL Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a coupling member for fixing a toilet seat device with warm-water sprays on a toilet bowl that is able to prevent a bolt from being screwed too tightly. A coupling member for fixing a toilet seat device with warm-water sprays on a toilet bowl is constituted and characterized by comprising a circular cylindrically-shaped elastic deforming portionthat is inserted into a mounting holeformed at a rear portion of a toilet bowl, a boltthat is inserted into the aforementioned circular cylindrically-shaped elastic deforming portionand that has a threaded portionand a stopper portionformed respectively on a lower side and an upper side, and a nutthat is provided on the aforementioned circular cylindrically-shaped elastic deforming portionand screwed on the aforementioned threaded portionand that moves upward by a rotational operation in one direction from an upper side of the aforementioned boltso as to enlarge the aforementioned circular cylindrically-shaped elastic deforming portionin a circumferential direction.