公开(公告)号：US20240254750A1

公开(公告)日：2024-08-01

申请号：US18427081

申请日：2024-01-30

Applicant: Kohler Co.

Inventor： Daniel N. Halloran ,  Luke Bartel ,  Diego Alejandro Cuervo Ayala ,  Megan Joe Hizon Roehl ,  Wesley Irek ,  Robert S. Davis ,  William Kuru ,  Paola Alvarez ,  Crystel Tershner ,  Kenneth A. Kapal ,  Alan E. Lange ,  Cody Wilcox ,  Andrew van Gorden ,  Yi Liu ,  Jeffrey T. Laundre ,  Amber Colleen Resch ,  Amy Dehne ,  David Hammer ,  Aaron Mitchell ,  Ryan Grotegut ,  Mrudula Y ,  Jonathan Reik

IPC: E03D9/08 ,  E03D11/16

CPC classification number: E03D9/085 ,  E03D11/16 ,  E03D2201/20

Abstract: A toilet may include a base including a bowl, a rim disposed around a top of the bowl, and a seat rotatably coupled to the rim. The eat may include a top surface configured to support a user and a bottom surface opposite the top surface. In some examples, the top surface is disposed at an incline and the bottom surface is supported by the rim. In some example, a dampener including a softer material than the bowl and disposed within the bowl. In some examples, a bidet wand extends from the base and is configured to selectively change between a position for dispensing a flow of water for washing a user and a position for cleaning a surface of the bowl. In some examples, the toilet includes a floor connector including a channel formed by a first flange and a second flange.

公开(公告)号：US20250129588A1

公开(公告)日：2025-04-24

申请号：US18909684

申请日：2024-10-08

Applicant: Kohler Co.

Inventor： Jeffrey T. Laundre ,  Wesley Irek ,  Michael Emme ,  Jonathan Reik

IPC: E03D11/02

Abstract: A toilet shell includes a cowling configured to be coupled to a pedestal, the cowling configured to cover a rim of a bowl included in the pedestal, a main housing configured to be coupled to the pedestal below the cowling, a first side shell configured to be coupled to the pedestal, a second side shell configured to be coupled to the pedestal, and a hinge cover configured to be couple to the pedestal.