WO2006013601A1 - Colonne rotative soutenant des installations sanitaires et le montage d’un équipement sanitaire obtenu avec cette colonne - Google Patents

Colonne rotative soutenant des installations sanitaires et le montage d’un équipement sanitaire obtenu avec cette colonne Download PDF

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WO2006013601A1
WO2006013601A1 PCT/IT2005/000399 IT2005000399W WO2006013601A1 WO 2006013601 A1 WO2006013601 A1 WO 2006013601A1 IT 2005000399 W IT2005000399 W IT 2005000399W WO 2006013601 A1 WO2006013601 A1 WO 2006013601A1
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
    • E03C—DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
    • E03C1/00—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
    • E03C1/01—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks for combinations of baths, showers, sinks, wash-basins, closets, urinals, or the like
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR, e.g. TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K4/00—Combinations of baths, showers, sinks, wash-basins, closets, or urinals, not covered by a single other group of this subclass

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  • the present invention relates to a rotating column supporting sanitary fittings and a sanitary fitting assembly obtained with said column according to the preambles of claims 1 and 7, respectively.
  • a second lavatory having the three basic sanitary fittings, that is a wash basin, a WC bowl and a bidet, preferably together with a shower plate, and in particular also accessible to people on perambulators.
  • the present invention's aim is to overcome the above mentioned problems, by providing a column for supporting sanitary fittings as well as a sanitary fitting assembly obtained together with said column for forming a lavatory with more sanitary fittings, preferably with the basic sanitary fittings, and preferably together with a shower plate, which sanitary fitting assembly may be installed on a surface which on the one hand is very small, for example smaller than 1,5 m 2 , and on the other hand is also accessible for handicapped people on perambulator, so that the proposed lavatory can satisfy the provided actual law requirements.
  • sanitary fittings preferably all the basic sanitary fittings, which are rotatable in an horizontal plane from a rest position, or not use position, that is lying in the same vertical plane, singularly in the use position thereof
  • said sanitary fittings are installed on column-like supporting means, and is therefore required a substantially rectangular installation surface which is extremely small and is, for example, smaller than 1,5 m 2 , for example with a size of 0,85 m x 1,4 m.
  • Said small surface also allows the further advantage to permit the access thereto to handicapped people on perambulator.
  • it is also easily possible to install in said lavatory a shower plate, for example on the same lavatory surface.
  • the column-like supporting means is concealed by means of a column-like case which extends, for example as a rectangular column, up to the ceiling.
  • said column-like case can be used for housing in a centralized manner the pipes delivering cold and warm water to the different sanitary fittings, as well as the electric plant, the ventilation plant, if provided, and the sanitary fitting exhaust plumbings.
  • Still another advantage is to be seen in the fact that the proposed disposition of sanitary fittings according to the present invention can be preinstalled in an own box having an own door, electric light and air recirculation, wherein said box can be installed in any room, for example in a living room, in an entrance, in a sleeping room, in a laundry, in a cellar, in a garage, and so on. If a greater surface than the mentioned small installation surface is available it will then be possible to also install in the proposed lavatory a washing-machine, which allows easily imaginable advantages for the housewife.
  • the rotating dispositions of sanitary fittings according to the present invention are further advantageously also installable on small surfaces which are different from a rectangular shape, for example in cabins of cruise ships, ferry-boats, boats, and so on.
  • Fig. 1 is a frontal elevation view of an installed column with a disposition of the sanitary fitting according to the invention
  • Fig. 2 is a frontal view of the supporting column
  • Fig. 3 is a top view on the column of Figg. 1 and 2
  • Fig. 4 is a sectional view of the supporting column along the sectional line IV-IV in Fig. 2,
  • Fig. 5 is a cross sectional view of a detail of the supporting column along the sectional plane V-V of Fig. 4
  • Fig 6 is a sectional view along the sectional plane VI-VI of Fig. 2,
  • Fig. 7 is a vertical sectional view of a detail showing the triturating means for triturating solid materials
  • Figg. 8a to 8d are top views illustrating different use position of the sanitary fittings, and more precisely in the use position of a wash- basin in Fig. 8a; in the use position of a WC bowl in Fig. 8b; in the use position of a bidet in Fig. 8c; and in the use position of a shower, if provided, in Fig. 8d,
  • Fig. 9 shows the installation of the columns and the sanitary fitting assembly according the invention in superimposed floors of a building, with a triturating bucket shown in the top floor
  • Fig. 10 is a frontal view of the concealing case in which a panel is removed for illustrating, among other, the collectors delivering the cold and warm water to the sanitary fitting, as well as a flushing box, and
  • Fig. 11 is a detail of an embodiment concerning the rotating connection between the rings of the supporting column according to the invention.
  • Fig. 1 denotes the column according to the invention for supporting in a rotatable way sanitary fittings, in the shown example a wash-basin2, a bidet 3 and a WC bowl 4.
  • the numeral 5 denotes a possibly provided shower plate which is placed on the room floor 6.
  • a concealing case extending for example up to the ceiling 8 is denoted by 7 and 9 indicates a possible boiler for warm water.
  • 10 denotes a bracket and 11 a mirror.
  • the supporting column 1 allowing the rotation in the horizontal plane of the single sanitary fittings from the rest position (parallel to the wall 12 side column 1, Figures 8a - 8d) in the use position (in the example rotated for 90°) substantially presents a configuration formed by fixed rings and interposed rotatable rings as shown and disclosed in the following.
  • the column 1 consists of a supporting case 13 comprising a plurality of rings 14, which are superimposed at a distance from each other and secured together by means of a plurality of internal vertical sections 15 which substantially extend along the height of said column 1 and form with the lower end thereof supporting legs 16 which may be possibly offset in order to avoid impediments of the rotation movements of the movable parts, wherein said legs end for example with foot or in a base which may be secured to the room floor by means of, for example, known pegs.
  • rotatable rings 17 supporting the sanitary fittings, wherein for a stable support one or more sanitary fittings may be supported by more rotatable rings 17 which are connected together by supporting brackets 18 of the associated sanitary fitting.
  • the wash-basin 2 and the bidet 3 are supported by two rotatable rings 17, respectively, whereas the WC bowl 4 is supported by a single rotatable ring 17.
  • the support of the rotatable rings 17 between the fixed rings 14 takes place by means of rolling means formed, in the shown example, by a plurality of pulley-like wheels 19 which are idle supported on the fixed rings 14, and more precisely projecting outside from the latter and engaged between two adjacent rotatable rings, respectively, wherein the wheels of the top and lower rings 14 obviously engage only the adjacent rotatable ring 17.
  • On each fixed rings are provided, for example, four wheels 19 offset from each other for 90°.
  • each sanitary fitting takes place, in the shown example, by means of an electric motor 20 which is secured to the top fixed ring 14 and the shaft 21 of said motor (Fig. 4) extends vertically downwards as far as the associated rotatable ring 17 and presents at its free end a gear-wheel 22 engaged with a toothed sector 23 secured to said rotatable ring 17.
  • a gear-wheel 22 engaged with a toothed sector 23 secured to said rotatable ring 17.
  • Said shaft 22 is advantageously guided in a guiding sleeve 24 secured to the top fixed ring 14 and is further guided by one or more guiding rings 25 secured to fixed rings 14.
  • the toothed gearing 20 of the motor 20 is denoted by 26.
  • the end-positions for obtaining a rotation of 90° of the rotatable rings 17 can be realized for example by using known, not illustrated, limit switches cooperating between a fixed and an therewith associated rotatable ring.
  • said wheels 19 have a pulley-like conformation and the edges of the rotatable rings 17 present a corresponding rounded shape.
  • the column 1 can be advantageously installed on a shower plate 5, the drain of which is denoted by 27.
  • said shower plate can have a conformation at will, for example it can be formed by a known PVC sheet with built-in drain.
  • the legs 16 supporting said column 1 as well as the, not shown, possible base of the latter may be formed at will, for example in function of the chosen shower plate 5 or in function of the installation in a new building or in a building to be modified.
  • the exhaust pipes of the sanitary fittings or plumbings are placed inside the column 1 and guided outside through the floor as known.
  • a triturating device 28 In order to reduce the cross section of the exhaust pipe or plumbing of the WC bowl 4 according to the present invention in said column 1 is provided a triturating device 28.
  • the triturating wheel 28A is housed in a perforated box 29 and is driven by a vertical shaft 30 which is connected with an electric motor 31 (Fig. 1) supported, for example, by the fixed top ring 14 of said column 1.
  • Said perforated box 29 is housed in a bucket-like case 32 formed, for example, by a rotatable body 33 which receives the exhaust pipes of the wash-basin, the bidet and the WC bowl, and by a fixed bottom 34 receiving the exhaust pipe of the shower plate.
  • the exhaust pipe of the wash ⁇ basin for example in the form of a flexible hose, is denoted by 35
  • the exhaust pipe of the WC bowl is denoted by 36
  • the exhaust pipe of the bidet is denoted by 37
  • the exhaust pipe of the shower drain is denoted by 38.
  • the body 33 of said bucket-like box 32 is rotatable in order to freely follow the rotation of the exhaust pipes or hoses of said bidet and WC bowl.
  • the numeral reference 39 denotes a control panel or button strip inserted in the electric circuit controlling the electric motors for the rotation of said sanitary fittings and the triturating wheel as well as of a possible, not illustrated, fun for the air ventilation.
  • Fig. 10 may be seen the cold water delivery 41 coming from the floor and ending in the collector 42 from which start the hoses 42a directed to the wash-basin, the bidet, the flushing box 43 and, if provided, to the shower handset denoted by 44, respectively.
  • the warm water pipe 45 coming from the boiler 9 ends in the collector 46 the outlet pipes 46a of which are directed to the wash ⁇ basin, the bidet and, if provided, the shower, respectively.
  • the concealing case 7 allows a direct access to the provided plants or circuits and plumbing and facilitate, therefore, the maintaining thereof.
  • Fig. 11 from which is inferable that said wheels 19 supported by the fixed rings 14 and allowing the rotation of said ratatable rings 17 are substituted by respectively a couple of wheels 19a and 19b which are engaged with a fixed ring 14 and a rotatable ring 17, respectively.
  • the invention also provides, if required, the installation of a known air ventilation.
  • the working of the sanitary fitting assembly is as follows: In the rest position the WC bowl 4 and the bidet 3 will be positioned parallel to the wall 12 column side as they for dimensions reasons can not be positioned on the same side whereas the wash-basin 2 will be positioned in a rest position which may be chosen above the bidet 3 or WC bowl 4 because said wash-basin is placed in a higher position than said bidet and WC bowl, wherein in the shown example is illustrated the rest position of the wash-basin 2 above the WC bowl 4. For the use of a respective sanitary fitting will be pushed the corresponding button which will cause the rotation of the wished sanitary fitting in the use position. The use of the other sanitary fittings will take place after rotatable repositioning of the just used sanitary fitting and subsequent rotation of the needed sanitary fitting from the rest position in the use position by pushing the corresponding switch.
  • the proposed disposition of said sanitary fittings can be installed as an assembly in a room in which will be later erected the corresponding walls with an access door.
  • the execution of the connecting works for the provided plants and the centralized exhaust pipe can be simplified by providing a step-like floor raising for housing thereof.
  • said assembly-like disposition of the sanitary fittings can also be preinstalled in an own box to be installed in a room, wherein the erection of walls and only connection works for the connection of the different plants with centralized plumbing are to be carried out.
  • the column 1 for the rotatable support of sanitary fittings according to the invention can advantageously be placed in a superimposed position, as shown in fig. 9, which permits to reduce the installation works and costs.
  • the sanitary fittings can easily be rotated manually.

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La présente invention concerne une colonne rotative (1) soutenant des installations sanitaires comprenant : une enveloppe de support consistant en une pluralité d’anneaux fixes qui sont superposés à une certaine distance les uns des autres et sécurisés pour l’intérieur des sections verticales d’appui ; une pluralité d’anneaux rotatifs interposés entre lesdits anneaux fixes et soutenant lesdits sanitaires ; un moyen rotatif, par exemple des roues profilées qui sont interposées entre des anneaux rotatifs adjacents et soutenus à l’extérieur desdits anneaux fixes ainsi qu’un moteur pour chaque installation sanitaire, avec un moyen de transmission associé pour la rotation, un anneau de rotation respectif ou une paire d'anneaux de rotation, soutenant l’installation sanitaire. Un moyen de trituration pour la trituration de matière solide livrée par lesdits sanitaires est prévu de préférence. Cette invention concerne en outre un montage de sanitaire monté sur ladite colonne de rotation pour la formation de toilettes complètes nécessitant une surface extrêmement limitée qui est plus petite par exemple, 1,5 m2 et également accessible aux personnes handicapées sur des chariots emboîtables.
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WO2008102404A1 (fr) * 2007-02-19 2008-08-28 Giovanna Argetto Appareil hygiénique monobloc
EP2431542A1 (fr) * 2010-09-18 2012-03-21 Hamed Ali Mohamed Fakhro Appareil sanitaire
ITBO20100598A1 (it) * 2010-10-08 2012-04-09 Eliana Salazar Gruppo di sanitari
FR3040405A1 (fr) * 2015-08-29 2017-03-03 Bassam Mechri Dispositif en kit avec espace technique integre pour realiser un ilot central sanitaire reunissant les trois principaux equipements dans un espace salle de bains et son procede de realisation

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FR2151653A5 (fr) 1971-09-08 1973-04-20 Tuduri Gerard
CH573242A5 (en) 1973-12-07 1976-03-15 Bucher Rene Turntable with several sanitary units - enclosed cell with free left over space is supported by sliding blocks and features pipe connectors
EP0091340A1 (fr) 1982-04-02 1983-10-12 Francis Revel Cabine dont la porte définit un meuble composite de rangement et de support d'équipements
DE29815217U1 (de) 1998-08-25 1999-09-30 Hymer AG, 88339 Bad Waldsee Naßzelle, insbesondere für Fahrzeuge
GB2376183A (en) 2001-06-07 2002-12-11 Paul Anthony Hernon Sanitary cabin

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FR2151653A5 (fr) 1971-09-08 1973-04-20 Tuduri Gerard
CH573242A5 (en) 1973-12-07 1976-03-15 Bucher Rene Turntable with several sanitary units - enclosed cell with free left over space is supported by sliding blocks and features pipe connectors
EP0091340A1 (fr) 1982-04-02 1983-10-12 Francis Revel Cabine dont la porte définit un meuble composite de rangement et de support d'équipements
DE29815217U1 (de) 1998-08-25 1999-09-30 Hymer AG, 88339 Bad Waldsee Naßzelle, insbesondere für Fahrzeuge
GB2376183A (en) 2001-06-07 2002-12-11 Paul Anthony Hernon Sanitary cabin

Cited By (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO2008102404A1 (fr) * 2007-02-19 2008-08-28 Giovanna Argetto Appareil hygiénique monobloc
EP2431542A1 (fr) * 2010-09-18 2012-03-21 Hamed Ali Mohamed Fakhro Appareil sanitaire
ITBO20100598A1 (it) * 2010-10-08 2012-04-09 Eliana Salazar Gruppo di sanitari
FR3040405A1 (fr) * 2015-08-29 2017-03-03 Bassam Mechri Dispositif en kit avec espace technique integre pour realiser un ilot central sanitaire reunissant les trois principaux equipements dans un espace salle de bains et son procede de realisation

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