Patent ID: 8037553

Claim:
A tankless toilet having a toilet body defining a bowl in fluid communication with an external water line, the bowl capable of containing water and waste; and a sewage hole within the bowl, the sewage hole in fluid communication with an external sewage line; the improvement comprising: a) a tankless flushing mechanism operationally connected to the bowl comprising: i) a first motorized pump operationally connected to toilet body and in fluid communication with the external water line; ii) a flush water conduit in fluid communication with the first motorized pump, and iii) a touchless flush actuator mounted proximal the toilet body, the flush actuator in communication with the first motorized pump for activating and deactivating the first motorized pump, wherein the flush actuator is activated by swiping a hand across the actuator; b) a water cleansing spray mechanism operationally connected to the bowl for cleansing the perineal area of a user comprising: i) a spray nozzle disposed within the bowl; ii) a water spray conduit in fluid communication with the spray nozzle; and iii) a second motorized pump in fluid communication with the water spray conduit, the spray nozzle and an external water line, wherein the second motorized pump urges water from the external water line and spray water conduit through the spray nozzle, iv) a water spray cleansing actuator mounted proximal the toilet body, the water spray cleansing actuator in communication with the second motorized pump for activating and deactivating the second motorized pump, wherein the water spray cleansing actuator is activated by swiping a hand across the actuator; and a bowl ventilation mechanism operationally attached to the bowl for removing air from the bowl, comprising: i) a powered exhaust fan that is activated to urge removal of air from the bowl, and ii) a proximity sensor proximal the bowl and in communication with the powered exhaust fan, whereby the proximity sensor senses the presence of a user or a toilet seat and activates the exhaust fan, and senses the absence of the user or the toilet seat and deactivates the exhaust fan.