Multi-phase, high energy flushing system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8032956
APP PUB NO 20070113331A1
SERIAL NO

11592953

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The present invention provides a method of operating a flushing system for efficient waste removal from and cleaning of a toilet bowl. In the disclosed method, a flushing system is provided that includes a pumping means having each of a rim diverter means and a jet diverter means in fluid communication therewith; a sensor means; a control means; a switching means; and a spray means. Activation of the switching means initiates at least a single flush schedule that comprises the steps of initiating operation of the pumping means; opening the jet diverter means for delivery of water to a jet delivery means in fluid communication therewith; subsequently closing the jet diverter means and simultaneously opening the rim diverter means; and directing water from the rim diverter means to a toilet rim in fluid communication therewith for terminal delivery of the water through the spray means.

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IDEAL STANDARD INTERNATIONAL BVBABELGIAN COOLER ZAVENTEM FLEMISH BRABANT

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Floriduz, Antonio Zoppola, IT 1 19
Heaton, Michael Beverley, GB 28 594
Presiren, Pierpaolo Pasian de Prato, IT 1 47
Prokopenko, Aleksandr Bordentown, US 2 50

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