JP7329339B2 - toilet remote control - Google Patents

Description

The present invention relates to a toilet remote control.

Patent Literature 1 discloses a conventional toilet remote controller. The toilet remote control device has a remote control main body, and various operation switches are arranged on the surface of the remote control main body.

JP 2011-84867 A

The toilet remote control device of Patent Document 1 has improved design by adopting a symmetrical shape, symmetrical arrangement, etc. for the remote control main body and operation switches. Such remote controllers for toilets are required to have further improved design.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION It is an object of the present invention to provide a toilet remote control that can improve design.

A toilet remote controller of the present invention is a toilet remote controller for remotely controlling a toilet device,
an operation unit for operating the toilet device;
a case forming a storage space for storing electrical components;
a translucent cover panel provided at a position corresponding to the operation unit and covering the case;
It has

In the toilet remote controller, the cover panel covering the case has translucency. Therefore, the thickness from the front surface to the back surface of the cover panel can give a sense of depth.

Therefore, the toilet remote controller of the present invention can have good design.

1 is a perspective view showing the front surface of the toilet remote controller according to Embodiment 1. FIG. Fig. 2 is a perspective view showing the rear surface of the toilet remote control according to the first embodiment; 1 is an exploded perspective view showing a toilet remote controller according to Embodiment 1. FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view showing the toilet remote controller according to Embodiment 1, omitting the internal structure. FIG. 1 is a view showing the toilet remote control according to the first embodiment, and is a vertical cross-sectional view with the internal structure omitted. FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a cover panel according to Example 1. FIG. 1 is a front view showing a toilet remote controller according to Embodiment 1. FIG.

A preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described.

In the toilet remote controller of the present invention, the case may have a first case member and a second case member combined with the first case member to form a storage space for storing electrical components. A cover panel covers the surface of the first case member, and the second case member may include a covering portion covering an end portion of the cover panel. In this case, since the first case member can be prevented from being exposed to the outside, the design can be improved.

In the toilet remote control of the present invention, the cover panel may comprise an opaque area having a textured surface and a transparent area. In this case, since the visual difference between transparency and opacity can be represented, designability can be improved.

In the toilet remote control according to the present invention, the cover panel may have a display portion formed with at least one display of characters, graphics, symbols, and patterns on the back surface. In this case, the display can be configured to be visible from the outer surface but not exposed to the outer surface. As a result, it is possible to prevent wear and disappearance of the display on the display unit, and to suppress deterioration of the design.

In the toilet remote controller of the present invention, a reflective layer may be formed on the back side of the cover panel. In this case, it is possible to prevent the portion inside the cover panel from being seen through.

In the toilet remote controller of the present invention, the end of the cover panel may be curved toward the back side. In this case, designability can be improved.

In the toilet remote controller of the present invention, the surface of the cover panel may be formed to have a smooth surface. In this case, compared with the case where unevenness is formed on the surface, designability can be improved.
In addition, the above-mentioned "smooth surface" is intended to mean that there are no steps or protrusions, etc., and it is intended that there are no fine unevenness (for example, surface treatment such as texturing, blasting, etc.) not something to do.

Next, Embodiment 1, which embodies the toilet remote controller of the present invention, will be described with reference to FIGS. 1 to 7. FIG. In the following description, the up-down direction is based on the up-down direction in FIGS. 5 and 7, and the front-back, left-right direction is based on the up-down, left-right direction in FIG.

<Example 1>
A toilet remote controller 10 (hereinafter also simply referred to as a remote controller 10) of Embodiment 1 is a device for remotely controlling a toilet device (not shown). As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, the remote controller 10 has a columnar outer shape that is longer in the vertical direction than in the horizontal direction and slightly flattened in the front-rear direction. The remote controller 10 includes a first operating section 11 (exemplified as an operating section according to the present invention) arranged on the front side and a second operating section 12 arranged on the rear side. The first operation unit 11 is an operation unit for performing operations such as opening and closing functions of a toilet lid and a toilet seat, a hot water shower function, a toilet cleaning function, and the like. The first operation unit 11 employs a capacitive touch switch. The second operation unit 12 is an operation unit for setting various functions of the toilet device described above. The second operation unit 12 employs a contact type switch. The remote controller 10 is detachably attached to the wall surface of the toilet room via a holder (not shown). The remote controller 10 is attached to a holder on the wall surface with its rear surface facing the wall surface.

As shown in FIGS. 1-3, the remote controller 10 includes a case 20 and a cover panel 30. As shown in FIGS. The case 20 forms a storage space 20A for storing the electrical components 13 including the switches described above, the light source 60 described later, and the like. The case 20 includes a first case member 40 on the front side and a second case member 50 on the rear side. The first case member 40 and the second case member 50 are each made of hard synthetic resin such as acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS). The first case member 40 and the second case member 50 are combined to form the storage space 20A. The first case member 40 and the second case member 50 are combined by a plurality of tapping screws 14 fastened from the rear side of the second case member 50 .

As shown in FIGS. 3 to 5, the first case member 40 has a front wall portion 41, a side wall portion 42, an upper end wall portion 43, and a lower end wall portion . The front wall portion 41 is formed so as to gently curve rearward from the center toward the left and right sides. A plurality of bosses 45 to which the tapping screws 14 are fastened are provided on the rear surface of the front wall portion 41 . A through hole 41A is formed in the lower portion of the front wall portion 41 so as to extend through the front and back surfaces. 41 A of through-holes are rectangular-shaped square holes which make the left-right direction the longitudinal direction. The through hole 41A is a window hole for allowing the light from the light source 60 to appear outside the case 20 when the light source 60, which will be described later as the electric component 13, is turned on in the storage space 20A.

As shown in FIGS. 3 and 4 , a pair of left and right side wall portions 42 are provided so as to extend rearward from both left and right ends of the front wall portion 41 . The side wall portion 42 is formed in a stepped shape such that the base end side (connection portion side with the front wall portion 41) protrudes inward (back side) from the tip end side. A locking portion 46 is provided on the surface of each side wall portion 42 . As shown in FIG. 3, a plurality of locking portions 46 are arranged side by side in the vertical direction. Each engaging portion 46 engages with an engaged portion 33 of the cover panel 30, which will be described later. In Example 1, the locking portion 46 and the locked portion 33 employ a locking form based on a so-called snap-fit structure. Of these, the locking portion 46 is a protruding claw portion.

As shown in FIGS. 3 and 5 , the upper and lower end wall portions 43 and 44 are provided so as to extend rearward from both upper and lower ends of the front wall portion 41 . Each of the end wall portions 43 and 44 is formed in a stepped shape such that the base end side (connection site side with the front wall portion 41) protrudes inward (rear side) from the tip end side, similarly to the side wall portion 42. . Left and right end portions of the upper end wall portion 43 and the lower end wall portion 44 are connected to upper and lower end portions of the respective side wall portions 42, respectively. It can be said that the upper and lower end wall portions 43 and 44 having such a configuration form a peripheral wall having a configuration surrounding the outer peripheral edge of the front wall portion 41 together with the side wall portion 42 .

As shown in FIGS. 3 to 5, the second case member 50 includes a rear wall portion 51, an outer wall portion 52 (exemplified as a cover portion according to the present invention), an upper wall portion 53, a lower wall portion 54, and an inner wall. It has a portion 55 and an inner end wall portion 56 . The rear wall portion 51 is formed in a shape gently curved forward from the center toward the left and right sides. As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the rear wall portion 51 is formed with a countersunk hole 51A, a recessed portion 51B, and a storage portion 51C. A tapping screw 14 used for combining the second case member 50 and the first case member 40 is inserted into the counterbored hole 51A. The counterbored holes 51A are formed at a plurality of locations on the bottom surface of the recess 51B and the bottom surface of the storage portion 51C.

As shown in FIGS. 2 and 5, the recess 51B is formed by recessing the surface of the rear wall portion 51 forward (back side). The recessed portion 51B is formed in a large range from the upper end side portion of the rear wall portion 51 to the majority. A second operating portion 12 is provided in the recessed portion 51B. The bottom surface of the concave portion 51B is formed flat, and includes a plurality of holes 51D for switches of the second operating portion 12 and a small liquid crystal display (LCD) on which a setting screen is displayed when the second operating portion 12 is operated. A hole 51E is formed through the front and back. A nameplate 15 is attached to the bottom surface of the recess 51B with a double-sided tape (not shown). The nameplate 15 is formed by printing on a transparent resin sheet such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
The recessed portion 51B is also an engagement portion with a holder when fixing the remote control 10 to the wall surface. By fitting the holder into the recessed portion 51B, the remote controller 10 is held in the engaged state by the magnetic force of a magnet (not shown) provided on at least one of the remote controller 10 and the holder.

As shown in FIGS. 2 and 5, the storage portion 51C is formed below and adjacent to the recess 51B. The storage portion 51C is a portion in which a dry battery serving as a power source for the electric component 13 is stored. The storage portion 51C is closed by fitting the lid member 16, and the inner space thereof is concealed. The surface of the lid member 16 is formed into a curved surface shape that is continuous with the curved surface shape of the surface of the rear wall portion 51 when fitted into the storage portion 51C.

As shown in FIG. 4 , the outer wall portions 52 are provided at both left and right end portions of the rear wall portion 51 .
The outer wall portion 52 has a curved surface shape that is continuous with the curved surface shape of the rear wall portion 51, and is formed by protruding from the left and right ends of the rear wall portion 51 while further curving forward ( See Figure 2). Outer wall portions 52 cover the ends of cover panel 30 . Specifically, the outer wall portion 52 covers an end portion 32A of the panel side portion 32 of the cover panel 30, which will be described later.

As shown in FIG. 5 , the upper wall portion 53 and the lower wall portion 54 are provided so as to extend forward from both upper and lower ends of the rear wall portion 51 . Each of the upper wall portion 53 and the lower wall portion 54 has a flat plate shape. The outer shape of the upper wall portion 53 and the lower wall portion 54 in plan view is substantially symmetrical in the front-rear direction. Specifically, the upper wall portion 53 and the lower wall portion 54 have curved outer shapes on the rear end side in plan view along the surface shapes of the rear wall portion 51 and the outer wall portion 52 . The external shapes of the front end sides of the upper wall portion 53 and the lower wall portion 54 are curved along the surface shape of the cover panel 30 to be described later.

As shown in FIG. 4 , the inner wall portions 55 are provided at both left and right end portions of the rear wall portion 51 . Each inner wall portion 55 has a flat plate shape. The inner wall portion 55 is formed to extend forward from the rear surface of the rear wall portion 51 . In other words, the inner wall portion 55 forms a gap 50A with a predetermined interval between the inner wall portion 55 and the inner surface of the outer wall portion 52 that is formed by curving forward from the end portion of the rear wall portion 51 . It is formed so as to protrude in a flat plate shape from the back surface (inner surface) of the . As shown in FIG. 4 , the front end face of the inner wall portion 55 abuts against the step of the side wall portion 42 of the first case member 40 when the second case member 50 is combined with the first case member 40 . At the same time, the outer surface is overlapped with the inner surface of the side wall portion 42 .

As shown in FIG. 5 , the inner end wall portion 56 is erected on the rear surface of the rear wall portion 51 inside the upper wall portion 53 and the lower wall portion 54 . Each inner end wall portion 56 is provided at a predetermined distance from the upper wall portion 53 and the lower wall portion 54 toward the center direction. Each inner end wall portion 56 is formed to extend forward from the rear surface of the rear wall portion 51 . In other words, the inner end wall portion 56 forms a flat plate from the rear surface (inner surface) of the rear wall portion 51 with a gap 50B having a predetermined interval between the inner surfaces of the upper wall portion 53 and the lower wall portion 54 . formed to protrude. As shown in FIG. 5, the front end surface of the inner end wall portion 56 faces the upper and lower end wall portions 43 and 44 of the first case member 40 when the second case member 50 is combined with the first case member 40 . , and the outer surface is overlapped with the inner surface of the end walls 43 and 44 .

The cover panel 30 is provided at a position corresponding to the first operation unit 11 and covers the case 20 with translucency. In Example 1, the cover panel 30 covers the surface of the first case member 40, as shown in FIGS. As a result, the surface of the cover panel 30 and the surface of the second case member 50 of the remote controller 10 are exposed, and the surface of the first case member 40 is covered with the cover panel 30 . As shown in FIG. 4 , the back surface of the cover panel 30 has a concavely curved shape following the surface shape of the first case member 40 . As a result, when the cover panel 30 is assembled to the first case member 40, the rear surface of the cover panel 30 and the surface of the first case member 40 (surfaces of the front wall portion 41 and the side wall portions 42) are overlapped. Then, the first case member 40 is fitted. The surface of the cover panel 30 is formed to have a smooth surface without irregularities from the front surface to the side surfaces.

As shown in FIG. 4, the cover panel 30 has a panel front portion 31 and a panel side portion 32 . The panel front portion 31 is formed in a shape gently curved rearward from the center toward the left and right ends. The panel side portions 32 are provided continuously at both left and right ends of the panel front portion 31 . The panel side portion 32 has a curved surface shape that is continuous with the curved surface shape of the panel front portion 31 , and is formed so as to protrude backward from the left and right ends of the panel front portion 31 while further curving.

As shown in FIG. 3 , a locked portion 33 is provided on the surface of the panel side portion 32 . A plurality of engaged portions 33 are arranged side by side in the vertical direction. Each locked portion 33 is locked with the aforementioned locking portion 46 provided on the first case member 40 . The cover panel 30 and the first case member 40 are held together by the engagement of the engaging portion 46 and the engaged portion 33 . In Embodiment 1, the locked portion 33 is a hole and is locked with a locking portion 46 that is a claw by a snap-fit structure. The cover panel 30 and the first case member 40 are interposed between the back surface of the panel front portion 31 and the front surface of the front wall portion 41 in addition to being locked by the locking portion 46 and the locked portion 33 . Adhesion is also made with double-sided tape (not shown) to maintain the combined state.

As shown in FIG. 4, the end portion 32A of the panel side portion 32 is covered with the outer wall portion 52. As shown in FIG. Specifically, the panel side portion 32 is formed in a stepped shape in which the base end side (panel front portion 31 side) protrudes outward from the tip end side. In the assembled state, the front end surface of the outer wall portion 52 abuts against the step of the panel side portion 32 , and the outer surface on the tip end side overlaps the inner surface of the outer wall portion 52 . The surface of the cover panel 30 and the surface of the second case member 50 that are combined in this manner form a continuous surface without a step in the front-rear direction.

In Example 1, the cover panel 30 is formed with multiple layers. Specifically, as shown in FIG. 6, the cover panel 30 has a base layer 30A, a printed layer 30B, a first coating layer 30C and a second coating layer 30D. The base layer 30A is made of transparent resin such as polycarbonate (PC). The print layer 30B is formed on the back surface of the base layer 30A. The printed layer 30B is printed with characters, figures, symbols, patterns, and the like, and can be partially or entirely formed on the back surface of the base layer 30A. Specifically, in the case of the first embodiment, the printed layer 30B includes a plurality of pictograms printed on a portion corresponding to the first operation unit 11 (see FIG. 7) relating to the operation of the toilet device, and a plurality of pictograms printed thereon. A logo mark is printed on a lower portion corresponding to the through hole 41A of the first case member 40 (see FIG. 7). These print layers 30B are divided into a plurality of portions. The printed layer 30B printed with pictograms constitutes a first display section 34 (see FIG. 7), which will be described later. The printed layer 30B printed with the logo constitutes a second display section 35 (see FIG. 7), which will be described later.

30 C of 1st coating layers are the layers which formed the coating film entirely on the back surface of 30 A of base layers from above the printing layer 30B. The first coating layer 30C is formed by coating with a color similar to or similar to the color of the case 20 . The second coating layer 30D is a layer formed by further forming a coating film on the first coating layer 30C. The second coating layer 30D is coated with a silvery metallic luster. The incident light from the surface is reflected by the second coating layer 30D, and the portion inside the cover panel 30 is suppressed from being seen through.

As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the cover panel 30 has opaque areas 30E and transparent areas 30F on its surface. The opaque region 30E is a region in which the surface of the base layer 30A is subjected to surface treatment such as texturing. A transparent area 30F is an area that has not been surface-treated. The transparent region 30F is formed on the surface of a portion of the print layer 30B corresponding to the first operation portion 11. As shown in FIG. The opaque area 30E is formed over the entire surface of the portion other than the transparent area 30F. The opaque region 30E has translucency due to surface treatment, but is not transparent.

As shown in FIG. 7 , the cover panel 30 has a first display section 34 and a second display section 35 . The first display portion 34 and the second display portion 35 are portions in which the printed layer 30B is formed on the rear surface of the cover panel 30, respectively. Specifically, the first display portion 34 is a portion where pictograms relating to the operation of the toilet apparatus are displayed. A second display portion 35 is a portion where a logo mark is displayed. The first display section 34 is provided in the transparent area 30F. Therefore, in the first display section 34, the pictogram by the printed layer 30B printed on the back side can be clearly visually recognized. On the other hand, the second display section 35 is provided in the opaque area 30E. Therefore, on the second display portion 35, the logo mark formed by the printing layer 30B printed on the back side can be visually recognized with a vague outline. In this manner, the first display section 34 and the second display section 35 have different atmospheres by providing the display formed by the printed layer 30B in the transparent region 30F and the opaque region 30E, which have different surface treatments. display is made.

The remote controller 10 of Example 1 includes a light source 60 . The light source 60 forms part of the electrical component 13 . As shown in FIG. 5, the light source 60 is arranged in the storage space 20A behind the second display section 35. As shown in FIG. The light source 60 is, for example, a three-color LED. The light source 60 can emit light in different colors and is controlled in different light emitting states such as lighting and blinking. As a result, the quality of the operation of the first operation unit 11 or the second operation unit 12, the power supply state, and the like can be notified by the difference in the light emission color and the light emission state. The light source 60 is provided so as to be able to illuminate the second display section 35 from behind through the through hole 41A of the first case member 40, and when turned on, the logo mark, which is the display of the second display section 35, emerges. can be displayed so that

Next, functions and effects of the remote controller 10 of the first embodiment will be described.
When assembling the remote control 10, first, the cover panel 30 and the first case member 40 are assembled. Specifically, a double-sided tape (not shown) is attached to the surface of the front wall portion 41 of the first case member 40, and the cover panel 30 is placed on the first case member 40 in this state. Then, the locked portion 33 on the cover panel 30 side and the locking portion 46 on the first case member 40 side are locked. Since the locking of the locking portion 46 and the locked portion 33 is based on a snap-fit structure, they can be assembled easily. Next, the electrical component 13 is assembled with the second case member 50 . In the remote controller 10, the electrical component 13 is fixed to the second case member 50 by screws.

After that, an assembly of the cover panel 30 and the first case member 40 and an assembly of the electric component 13 and the second case member 50 are assembled. At this time, the end portions 32A of the left and right panel side portions 32 of the cover panel 30 are inserted into the gaps 50A between the outer wall portion 52 and the inner wall portion 55 of the second case member 50 . As a result, the front end surface of the outer wall portion 52 abuts against the step of the panel side portion 32 , and the outer surface of the front end side of the panel side portion 32 overlaps the inner surface of the outer wall portion 52 . As a result, the end portion 32A of the panel side portion 32, which is the end portion of the cover panel 30, is covered with the outer wall portion 52 as the cover portion (see FIG. 4). In this state, the surface of the cover panel 30 and the surface of the second case member 50 are continuous in the front-rear direction without a step.

By assembling the assembly of the cover panel 30 and the first case member 40 and the assembly of the electric component 13 and the second case member 50 in this manner, the side wall portion 42 of the first case member 40 is also formed into the gap 50A. is inserted into Then, the front end surface of the inner wall portion 55 of the second case member 50 abuts against the step of the side wall portion 42, and the inner surface of the side wall portion 42 overlaps the outer surface of the inner wall portion 55 (see FIG. 4). . As a result, the locking portion 46 and the locked portion 33 are sandwiched between 52 and 55 in the locked state. That is, when the assembly of the cover panel 30 and the first case member 40 and the assembly of the electrical component 13 and the second case member 50 are assembled, the locking portion 46 and the locked portion 33 are locked. It becomes difficult to release.

At this time, the upper and lower end walls 43 and 44 of the first case member 40 are positioned between the upper wall portion 53 and the upper inner end wall portion 56 of the second case member 50 and between the lower wall portion 54 and the lower side. is inserted into each gap 50B between the inner end walls 56 of the . Then, the front end surface of the inner end wall portion 56 abuts against the steps of the upper and lower end wall portions 43, 44, and the inner surfaces and the inner ends of the end wall portions 43, 44 are brought into contact with the respective steps of the upper and lower end wall portions 43, 44. It overlaps with the outer surface of the wall portion 56 (see FIG. 5). Further, the upper and lower end surfaces of the assembly of the cover panel 30 and the first case member 40 are covered by the upper wall portion 53 and the lower wall portion 54 . That is, the upper and lower end surfaces of the cover panel 30 and the upper and lower end surfaces of the first case member 40 are covered with the upper wall portion 53 and the lower wall portion 54, respectively.

Finally, the tapping screw 14 is inserted into the counterbored hole 51A and tightened (see FIG. 4). Then, the nameplate 15 is affixed to the concave portion 51B with double-sided tape (see FIGS. 4 and 5), and the cover member 16 is fitted into the storage portion 51C (see FIG. 5).

As shown in FIG. 1, such a remote controller 10 has a front surface designed without irregularities or gaps. In addition, the translucent cover panel 30 provides a design with a sense of depth. Further, the curved surface of the cover panel 30 forming the front surface is smoothly continuous with the curved surface of the second case member 50 forming the rear surface. In this way, the remote controller 10 as a whole has a neat and high-quality design.

When using the remote controller 10 to operate the toilet apparatus, the first operation unit 11 is operated. The first operation unit 11 employs a capacitive touch switch. The position of the first operation portion 11 is read by placing a finger on the surface of the cover panel 30 at a position corresponding to the first operation portion 11, and the toilet apparatus is operated accordingly. Thus, by adopting the capacitive touch switch for the first operation unit 11, unlike the case where a push button switch or the like is adopted, it is possible to adopt a flat shape with no irregularities on the surface. .
In the remote controller 10, when a finger or the like is placed on the first operation section 11 and the finger or the like is detected by the touch switch, the vibration of the vibration motor or the like allows the user to grasp the detection. there is

As described above, the remote controller 10 is a toilet remote controller for remotely controlling a toilet apparatus, and includes a case 20 forming a storage space 20A for storing the electric parts 13 and a case 20 having translucency. and a cover panel 30 that covers the Thereby, the thickness from the front surface to the back surface of the cover panel 30 can give a sense of depth.

Therefore, the remote controller 10 can have a good design.

Further, the case 20 has a first case member 40 and a second case member 50 combined with the first case member 40 to form a storage space 20A for storing the electric component 13 . The cover panel 30 covers the surface of the first case member 40, and the second case member 50 is an outer wall serving as a covering portion covering the end portion 32A of the panel side portion 32, which is the end portion of the cover panel 30. A portion 52 is provided. Therefore, the first case member 40 can be configured not to be exposed to the outside, and the design can be improved.

In addition, the cover panel 30 has an opaque area 30E and a transparent area 30F whose surface is textured. As a result, even with the same translucency, the visual difference between transparency and opacity can be represented, and the design can be improved.

Further, the cover panel 30 has a first display portion 34 and a second display portion 35 as display portions on which at least one display of characters, figures, symbols, and patterns is formed. For this reason, it is possible to adopt a configuration in which the display is visible from the outer surface but is not exposed to the outer surface. As a result, wear and disappearance of the display can be prevented, and deterioration of designability can be suppressed. Moreover, since the displays of the first display section 34 and the display of the second display section 35 are respectively formed by the printed layer 30B, it is possible to easily form the display sections.

A second coating layer 30D, which is a reflective layer, is formed on the back side of the cover panel 30. As shown in FIG. Therefore, it is possible to prevent the portion inside the cover panel 30 from being seen through.

A panel side portion 32, which is an end portion of the cover panel 30, is curved to extend toward the second case member 50 side. Therefore, it is possible to improve the designability.

Moreover, the surface of the cover panel 30 is formed to have a smooth surface. Therefore, compared with the case where unevenness is formed on the surface, it is possible to improve the designability.

The present invention is not limited to the embodiments explained by the above description and drawings, and the following embodiments are also included in the technical scope of the present invention.
(1) In Example 1, the remote controller has a specific outer shape, but the shape of the toilet remote controller according to the present invention is not particularly limited. It can be various shapes such as a three-dimensional shape and a three-dimensional shape obtained by partially combining these.
(2) In the first embodiment, the remote controller is detachably attached to the holder attached to the wall surface. , an independent portable type that is not attached to a holder or the like.
(3) In the first embodiment, each member of the remote controller is formed using a specific material. not a thing
(4) In the first embodiment, the case is configured with the first case member and the second case member. good too.
(5) In Example 1, the cover panel has an opaque area and a transparent area, but this is not essential. In the present invention, the cover panel may be of a form having only opaque regions having translucency, or having only transparent regions. In addition, in order to form the opaque area, other surface treatments other than texturing may be employed, or the opaque area may be formed by attaching a sheet material, applying paint, or forming other layers. may
(6) In the first embodiment, the display portion is formed by printing. good. Also, the display contents of the display unit are not limited to those of the first embodiment.
(7) In Example 1, the form of forming a silver coating film as the reflective layer was exemplified, but the reflective layer according to the present invention may be of other forms such as metal plating or metal vapor deposition.
(8) In the first embodiment, the locking portion is the claw portion and the locked portion is the hole portion. It may be a configuration or the like. Further, the locking form is not limited to the snap-fit structure, and other forms may be employed.
(9) In the first embodiment, the cover panel covers the case from the front surface to the side surface, but the cover panel according to the present invention is not limited to this. The cover panel may, for example, have a form that covers only the front surface of the case.
(10) In the first embodiment, the cover panel is provided in a portion other than the position corresponding to the first operation unit as the operation unit to cover the case. A form in which only a part of the case is covered, such as a form in which the case is covered by the cover, may be used.

10... Toilet remote controller 11... First operation unit (operation unit)
DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 13... Electric components 20... Case 20A... Storage space 30... Cover panel 30D... Second coating layer (reflective layer)
30E... Opaque area 30F... Transparent area 32A... Edge (edge of cover panel)
34... First display unit (display unit)
35... Second display unit (display unit)
40... First case member 50... Second case member 52... Outside wall portion (cover portion)

Claims (6)

A toilet remote controller for remotely controlling a toilet device,
an operation unit for operating the toilet device;
a case forming a storage space for storing electrical components;
a translucent cover panel provided at a position corresponding to the operation unit and covering the case;
and
The case has a first case member and a second case member combined with the first case member to form the storage space,
The cover panel covers the surface of the first case member,
A remote controller for a toilet, wherein the second case member has a covering portion covering an end portion of the cover panel. A toilet remote controller for remotely controlling a toilet device,
an operation unit for operating the toilet device;
a case forming a storage space for storing electrical components;
a translucent cover panel provided at a position corresponding to the operation unit and covering the case;
and
The toilet remote controller, wherein the cover panel has an opaque area with a textured surface and a transparent area. A toilet remote controller for remotely controlling a toilet device,
an operation unit for operating the toilet device;
a case forming a storage space for storing electrical components;
a translucent cover panel provided at a position corresponding to the operation unit and covering the case;
and
The toilet remote controller, wherein the end portion of the cover panel is curved toward the back side. 4. The toilet according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the cover panel has a display part on which at least one display of characters, figures, symbols and patterns is formed on the back surface. remote control for. The toilet remote controller according to any one of claims 1 to 4, wherein a reflective layer is formed on the back side of the cover panel. The toilet remote controller according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the surface of the cover panel is formed without steps .

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