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Granted Patent B2
US 11,006,792 · App. 15/986,365 · Granted May 18, 2021

Toilet laying material and toilet

Inventor: Hiroshi Ito (Tokyo, JP)
Assignee: DAIKI CO., LTD.
A47K11/02A01K1/015A01K23/00A01N25/10A61L2/235Y02A50/30
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Patent No.
US 11,006,792
App. No.
15/986,365
Granted
May 18, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A toilet laying material is constituted by a granule. The granule is made of a chemically-integrated resin. A recess is formed in the surface of the granule.

Claims (45)

1. A toilet laying material constituted by a granule,

wherein the granule is made of a chemically-integrated resin; and

a recess within which a functional substance in liquid form is held is formed in a surface of the granule.

2. The toilet laying material according to claim 1 ,

wherein the functional substance is an antibacterial agent.

3. The toilet laying material according to claim 1 ,

wherein the functional substance is an anti-odor agent or a deodorizing agent.

4. The toilet laying material according to claim 1 ,

wherein the functional substance is a perfuming agent.

5. The toilet laying material according to claim 1 ,

wherein a diameter of the recess in the surface of the granule is smaller than a maximum diameter of the recess.

6. The toilet laying material according to claim 1 ,

wherein the granule is spherical in shape.

7. The toilet laying material according to claim 1 ,

wherein a plurality of the recesses are formed in the surface of the granule.

8. The toilet laying material according to claim 7 ,

wherein the plurality of the recesses are arranged regularly in the surface of the granule.

9. The toilet laying material according to claim 7 ,

wherein the plurality of recesses are provided at points across substantially the entire surface of the granule.

10. The toilet laying material according to claim 1 ,

wherein the toilet laying material is constituted by a plurality of the granules; and

the plurality of the granules include a first granule having a first diameter and a second granule having a second diameter smaller than the first diameter.

11. The toilet laying material according to claim 10 ,

wherein the plurality of the granules include a third granule having a third diameter smaller than the first diameter and greater than the second diameter.

12. A toilet comprising:

a receptacle having a bottom surface part and a side surface part; and

the toilet laying material according to claim 1 , provided within the receptacle.

13. The toilet according to claim 12 , further comprising:

an absorbent sheet provided within the receptacle,

wherein the toilet laying material is arranged directly upon the absorbent sheet.

14. The toilet according to claim 13 ,

wherein the receptacle has a main body part having the bottom surface part and the side surface part, and a drawer part containing the absorbent sheet;

a first opening is formed in the side surface part of the main body part; and

the drawer part can be pulled out from and inserted into the main body part through the first opening.

15. The toilet according to claim 14 ,

wherein a height of an upper end of a front board of the drawer part is substantially equal to a height of an upper surface of the absorbent sheet contained in the drawer part.

16. The toilet according to claim 14 , further comprising:

an opening/closing part that opens the first opening when the drawer part is inserted into the main body part, and blocks off the first opening after the drawer part has been pulled out from the main body part.

17. The toilet according to claim 14 , further comprising:

a plate-shaped member inserted between the absorbent sheet and the toilet laying material in a state where the absorbent sheet and the toilet laying material are present within the receptacle.

18. The toilet according to claim 17 ,

wherein a second opening is formed in the side surface part of the main body part; and

the plate-shaped member can be pulled out from and inserted into the main body part through the second opening.

19. The toilet according to claim 12 , further comprising:

a cover part that covers the receptacle from above.

Assignments (3)
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Oct 27, 2023
From: DAIKI CO., LTD.
To: DAIKI CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 065382/0072 →
MERGER Recorded Feb 12, 2021
From: DAIKI CO., LTD.
To: DAIKI CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 055285/0409 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 22, 2018
From: ITO, HIROSHI
To: DAIKI CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 045874/0641 →
Continuity (2)
Continuation PCTJP2015083853 · Dec 2, 2015
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