Patent ID: 8032956

Claim:
A flushing system for efficient waste removal from and cleaning of a toilet bowl, said toilet bowl having a bowl with a rim disposed at a top bowl extent and a sump defined in a bottom bowl extent that leads to an exhaust pipe, said sump having a jet delivery means proximate said sump, and said bowl being in fluid communication with a water storage tank having a first predetermined volume of water stored therein, said flushing system comprising: a pumping means for delivering water from said tank to at least one of a rim diverter means and a jet diverter means in fluid communication therewith; a sensor means for detecting when said water is at a volume below said first predetermined volume and producing a signal in response thereto; a control means for controlling at least one of said pumping means, said rim diverter means and said jet diverter means in response to said sensor means; a switching means for initiating an at least single flush schedule for removal of water and waste from said bowl upon actuation thereof; and a spray means provided at or adjacent said rim for delivering said water to said bowl; wherein the control means is configured for activating said switching means to initiate said at least single flush schedule, wherein said at least single flush schedule comprises initiating operation of said pumping means, opening said jet diverter means for delivery of water to the jet delivery means in fluid communication therewith, and subsequently closing said jet diverter means upon emptying of said sump and simultaneously opening said rim diverter means and directing water from said rim diverter means to said rim in fluid communication therewith for terminal delivery of said water through said spray means.