公开(公告)号：US09380918B2

公开(公告)日：2016-07-05

申请号：US14203321

申请日：2014-03-10

Applicant: Kohler Co.

Inventor： Roger W. Murphy ,  Michael Luettgen ,  Gary Clarke ,  Joseph L. Stauber

IPC: E03D11/00 ,  A47K13/24 ,  F21V33/00 ,  G02B6/00 ,  A47K13/12 ,  F21Y101/02

CPC classification number: A47K13/24 ,  A47K13/12 ,  E03D11/00 ,  F21V33/004 ,  F21Y2101/00 ,  G02B6/00

Abstract: Various disclosed systems relate to fixtures, such as toilets, that include a lighting mechanism for illuminating portions of the fixture. One embodiment relates to a toilet. The seat assembly of the toilet includes a hinge assembly having a hinge housing and a lighting mechanism. The lighting mechanism is at least partially encapsulated by the hinge housing. The lighting mechanism including a first light source and a power source. The seat assembly further includes a lid pivotally connected to the hinge assembly. The seat assembly includes a ring pivotally connected to the hinge assembly. The lighting mechanism is configured to direct light at the tank and to direct light into the bowl such that light is reflected off of the tank and off of an interior of the bowl.

Abstract translation: 各种公开的系统涉及诸如卫生间的固定装置，其包括用于照明固定装置的部分的照明机构。 一个实施例涉及一个马桶。 马桶的座椅组件包括具有铰链外壳和照明机构的铰链组件。 照明机构至少部分地由铰链外壳封装。 该照明机构包括第一光源和电源。 座椅组件还包括枢转地连接到铰链组件的盖子。 座椅组件包括枢转地连接到铰链组件的环。 照明机构被配置为将灯引导到灯箱并将光引导到碗中，使得光从罐反射离开碗的内部。