Personal urine collecting apparatus having bidet system
Abstract
A personal urine collecting apparatus (100) having a bidet system, includes a urine collector (20) for collecting urine from a person, a urine repository (30) for storing urine collected from the urine collector through a urine release guide line, a cleansing water tank (40) arranged on one side of the urine repository for storing cleansing water, a heater (50) connected to the cleansing water tank so as to receive a predetermined amount of the cleansing water and heat the cleansing water, a bidet system (70) installed on in a body of the urine collector for injecting the cleansing water from the heater, a driving means (60) connected to the urine release guide line and cleansing water guide line for actuating the urine collector and the bidet system, a controller for controlling the driving means, a sensing means (27c,56) for sensing a condition of the urine collector and a condition of at least one of the urine repository, cleansing water tank and the heater, and a case (10) for housing and mounting the urine collector, the urine repository, cleansing water tank, the heater, the bidet system, the driving means and the sensing means.

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Numbers
- Publication
- 1180353
- Publication, DOCDB
- 1180353
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP1180353
- Application
- 1119509
- Application, DOCDB
- 01119509
- Application, EPODOC
- EP20010119509
Titles3
- German
- Urinsammelvorrichtung mit Sitzwaschbeckenanlage
- English
- Personal urine collecting apparatus having bidet system
- French
- Appareil pour recueillir l'urine, comprenant un système de bidet
Classification
- CPC, 2
- A61G9/006
- A61G2203/46
- IPC, 6
- A47K11 06
- A61F5 451
- A61F5 453
- A61F5 455
- A61G9 00
- A61G9 02
Designated states26
- Contracting states, 20
- Austria
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Cyprus
- Germany
- Denmark
- Spain
- Finland
- France
- United Kingdom
- Greece
- Ireland
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Monaco
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Portugal
- Sweden
- Türkiye
- Extension states, 6
- Albania
- Lithuania
- Latvia
- North Macedonia
- Romania
- Slovenia