US 12,220,091 B2
Incinerating toilet with a locking device
Ole Selbekk, Molde (NO)
Assigned to Cinderella Technology AS, Midsund (NO)
Appl. No. 18/259,877
Filed by Cinderella Technology AS, Midsund (NO)
PCT Filed Feb. 18, 2022, PCT No. PCT/EP2022/054102
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 29, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/175466, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 25, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 20210226 (NO), filed on Feb. 22, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0065494 A1, Feb. 29, 2024
Int. Cl. A47K 11/02 (2006.01); A47K 13/24 (2006.01)
CPC A47K 11/023 (2013.01) [A47K 13/242 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An incineration toilet comprising:
a base;
a toilet unit secured above the base, wherein the toilet unit comprises a toilet bowl, an incineration chamber, and an ash tray;
a seat and a lid around and above the toilet bowl;
a toilet casing connected to the base for protecting an outside of the toilet casing against heat from the incineration chamber;
an access opening in the toilet casing through which access to the ashtray is provided for emptying of the ash tray;
a cover for closing off the access opening;
a locking system operable between an unlocked state in which the cover is allowed to be opened and a locked state in which the cover is prevented from being opened; and
a control system for automatically operating the locking system from the locked state to the unlocked state based on a heat parameter, such that the locking system is in the unlocked state when the heat parameter is below a predetermined threshold value.