Patent ID: 9068332
Filing Date: 2015-06-30
Classification: E03D

Abstract:
1. A bidet device attachable to a toilet seat, the bidet device comprising: a valve connectable to a water supply conduit and to a bidet hoop conduit, rotation of the valve with the bidet hoop conduit opening the valve to supply water through the bidet hoop conduit; a nozzle on the bidet hoop conduit; an exposed, manipulatable portion of the bidet hoop conduit extending beyond on an opposite end of the bidet hoop conduit from the valve, movement of the exposed, manipulatable portion moving the bidet hoop conduit from a retracted to an operative position in which the nozzle is positioned at a central location, spaced from the toilet seat; a stationary arm securable to the toilet seat beside the valve; the bidet device including an actuator on the valve, engagement of the actuator with the stationary arm opening the valve, wherein the actuator includes an arcuate notch through which the stationary arm extends, the actuator being initially rotatable with the bidet hoop conduit prior to opening of the valve and engaging the stationary arm as the bidet hoop conduit approaches the operative position to initiate water flow through the bidet hoop conduit and the nozzle only when the nozzle approaches the operative position.