Toilet for filtering and analyzing gas components of excretia
A toilet is disclosed which, in general, includes a toilet bowl and a housing. The toilet bowl includes multiple apertures and a blower, wherein the blower is fluidly connected to one or more of the apertures. The housing is fluidly connected to the blower. The housing includes a gas permeable substrate and a gas chemical sensor. The gas permeable substrate comprises a first side, a second side, intercalated sorbent media, and a rapid desorption heater.
1. A toilet apparatus comprising:
a toilet bowl comprising multiple apertures and a blower, the blower fluidly connected to one or more of the apertures; and
a housing fluidly connected to the blower, the housing comprising a gas permeable substrate and a gas chemical sensor, wherein the gas permeable substrate comprises a first side, a second side, intercalated sorbent media, and a desorption heater, wherein the desorption heater comprises a flash lamp heater.