Toilet assembly having automatic flushing system
First Claim
1. A toilet assembly having an automatic flushing system which comprises:
- a toilet bowl having a toilet cover, said toilet cover containing a window disposed therein,a water holding tank connected to said toilet bowl, said holding tank containing operative means comprising means for storing water, discharging water into the toilet bowl and replenishing water to the water holding tank, andmotion sensing means operatively connected to said operative means associated with the water holding tank and aligned with the window in the toilet cover, when said toilet cover is in a raised position, said motion sensing means being angled in a downward direction from the horizontal, so that any reflection of beams from the motion sensing means against the window in the toilet cover is not received by the motion sensor and thus does not activate the motion sensor.
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Abstract
A toilet assembly having an automatic flushing system comprising a toilet bowl having a toilet cover, the toilet cover containing a window disposed therein, a water holding tank operatively associated with the toilet bowl, the holding tank containing structures for storing water, discharging water into the toilet bowl and a replenishing water to the water holding tank, and motion sensing device positioned within the water holding tank and aligned with the window in the toilet cover, when the toilet cover is in a raised position, the motion sensing device being angled in a downward direction from the horizontal, so that any reflection of beams from the motion sensing device against the window in the toilet cover is not received by the motion sensor and thus does not activate the motion sensor.
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7 Claims
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1. A toilet assembly having an automatic flushing system which comprises:
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a toilet bowl having a toilet cover, said toilet cover containing a window disposed therein, a water holding tank connected to said toilet bowl, said holding tank containing operative means comprising means for storing water, discharging water into the toilet bowl and replenishing water to the water holding tank, and motion sensing means operatively connected to said operative means associated with the water holding tank and aligned with the window in the toilet cover, when said toilet cover is in a raised position, said motion sensing means being angled in a downward direction from the horizontal, so that any reflection of beams from the motion sensing means against the window in the toilet cover is not received by the motion sensor and thus does not activate the motion sensor. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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