IP Library Patent Application 15063916
Patent Application
App. No. 15/063,916

Intelligent Position Dispensing Toilet Bidet System

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App. No.
15/063,916
Abstract

A toilet apparatus for providing intelligent bidet position and dispensing is disclosed. Dynamic dispensing according to a bidet wand position, type of substance dispensed, user preferences, user gender, and user identification is disclosed. Cleansers, surfactants, moisturizers, medicines, deodorants, and fragrances are dispensed through a bidet wand to a user.

Claims (28)

1 . A toilet apparatus comprising:

a toilet bowl for obtaining body excrements from a user of the toilet

a bidet positioning system having a bidet wand position;

a controller for receiving input associated with the user and data associated with the bidet wand position; and

a bidet dispensing system for dispensing one or more additive substances at different bidet wand positions to the user based on the input and the data received at the controller.

2 . The toilet apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more additive substances comprise at least one or more of: liquids, powders, gels, granules, foams, cleansers, surfactants, moisturizers, medicines, deodorants, or fragrance.

3 . The toilet apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the input is at least partially based on a user ID, a user gender, or a user preference.

4 . The toilet apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the bidet wand dispensing system further comprises dispensing different additive substance flow rates at different bidet wand positions based on the input and the data.

5 . The toilet apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the input comprises user settings including at least one of: a selection of type of the one or more additive substances, a mixture amount of the one or more additive substances, a concentration amount of the one or more additive substances, a duration of application of the one or more additive substances, a volume dispense amount of the one or more additive substances, a dispensing pH of the one or more additive substances, or a pressure dispense amount of the one or more additive substances.

6 . The toilet apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising generating a status notification.

7 . The toilet apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the status notification comprises a health status of the toilet apparatus.

8 . The toilet apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the health status includes at least one of: an operational state, a failure status, a number of operations, a time in operation, a maintenance request, or a fill level of the one or more additive substances.

9 . The toilet apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the controller further comprises a communication port for accessing a user account.

10 . The toilet apparatus of claim 9 , wherein the user account is accessible through at least one of: a wireless connection, a wired connection, an optical connection, or a remote network connection.

11 . A method comprising:

providing a toilet bowl for obtaining body excrements from a user of the toilet;

detecting a position of a bidet wand;

receiving input associated with the user and data associated with the position of the bidet wand by a controller; and

dispensing one or more additive substances through the bidet wand at different bidet wand positions to the user based on the input and the data received by the controller.

12 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the one or more additive substances comprise at least one or more of: liquids, powders, gels, granules, foams, cleansers, surfactants, moisturizers, medicines, deodorants, or fragrance.

13 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the input is at least partially based on a user ID, a user gender, or a user preference.

14 . The method of claim 11 , further comprising dispensing different additive substance flow rates at different bidet wand positions based on the input and the data.

15 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the input comprises user settings including at least one of: a selection of type of the one or more additive substances, a mixture amount of the one or more additive substances, a concentration amount of the one or more additive substances, a duration of application of the one or more additive substances, a volume dispense amount of the one or more additive substances, a dispensing pH of the one or more additive substances, or a pressure dispense amount of the one or more additive substances.

16 . The method of claim 11 , further comprising generating a status notification.

17 . The method of claim 16 , wherein the status notification comprises a health status of the toilet apparatus.

18 . The method of claim 17 , wherein the health status includes at least one of: an operational state, a failure status, a number of operations, a time in operation, a maintenance request, or a fill level of the one or more additive substances.

19 . The method of claim 11 , further comprising a communication port for accessing a user account.

20 . The method of claim 19 , wherein the user account is accessible through at least one of: a wireless connection, a wired connection, an optical connection, or a remote network connection.

Assignments (7)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 14, 2020
From: HALL LABS LLC
To: MEDIC, INC.
Reel/Frame 052671/0795 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 9, 2020
From: ALLEN, DAN
To: HALL LABS LLC
Reel/Frame 051856/0824 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 16, 2019
From: LARSEN, JOSHUA
To: HALL LABS LLC
Reel/Frame 049200/0397 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 16, 2019
From: REYNOLDS, JARED
To: HALL LABS LLC
Reel/Frame 049200/0287 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 24, 2018
From: SWENSON, BEN
To: HALL LABS LLC
Reel/Frame 046952/0220 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 15, 2018
From: HALL, DAVID R
To: HALL LABS LLC
Reel/Frame 046832/0478 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 15, 2018
From: LARSEN, JOSHUA
To: HALL LABS LLC
Reel/Frame 046832/0461 →