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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2009
Eric M. Plate, Plymouth, WI (US);
Peter W. Denzin, Glenbeulah, WI (US);
Joseph L. Stauber, Sheboygan Falls, WI (US);
Eric M. Plate, Plymouth, WI (US);
Peter W. Denzin, Glenbeulah, WI (US);
Joseph L. Stauber, Sheboygan Falls, WI (US);
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Abstract
A plumbing fixture, such as a bidet or toilet, includes a frontal basin and a supply of water for cleaning the basin. The plumbing fixture includes a modular housing mountable behind the basin and at least one control positioned in the modular housing to control operation of the plumbing fixture. The control may be light controls, bidet wand position controls, bidet wand heated air supply controls, bidet wand water supply controls, lid position movement controls, seat position movement controls, deodorizer controls, audio device controls and ultra violet sanitizer controls.