Self-cleaning restroom

Claim 2

A self-cleaning restroom comprising enclosure means including a floor, panel means hingedly mounted in said enclosure means for movement between a vertical in use position substantially perpendicular to said floor and a horizontal cleaning position substantially spaced above said floor, dispenser means mounted on said panel means being exposed to the interior of said enclosure means when said panel means is in said vertical position and being remote from said floor when said panel means is in said horizontal position, a source of fluid under pressure, and spray nozzle means communicated with said source of fluid directed into the interior of said enclosure means for cleaning said enclosure means when said panel means is in said horizontal cleaning position.

Claim 3

A self-cleaning restroom comprising enclosure means including a floor, panel means hingedly mounted in said enclosure means for movement between a vertical in use position substantially perpendicular to said floor and a horizontal cleaning position substantially spaced above said floor, dispenser means mounted on said panel means being exposed to the interior of said enclosure means when said panel means is in said vertical position and being remote from said floor when said panel means is in said horizontal position, a source of fluid under pressure, and spray nozzle means communicated with said source of fluid directed into the interior of said enclosure means for cleaning said enclosure means when said panel means is in said horizontal cleaning position.

Claim 4

A self-cleaning restroom comprising enclosure means including a floor, panel means hingedly mounted in said enclosure means for movement between a vertical in use position substantially perpendicular to said floor and a horizontal cleaning position substantially spaced above said floor, dispenser means mounted on said panel means being exposed to the interior of said enclosure means when said panel means is in said vertical position and being remote from said floor when said panel means is in said horizontal position, a source of fluid under pressure, and spray nozzle means communicated with said source of fluid directed into the interior of said enclosure means for cleaning said enclosure means when said panel means is in said horizontal cleaning position.

Claim 5

A self-cleaning restroom having a plurality of walls, a ceiling, and a floor, said restroom comprising ledge means attached to the walls subjacent to the ceiling and defining a predetermined sized opening, panel means having dimensions substantially equal to the size of said opening and being hingedly attached to one of the walls for swinging movement between a normally vertical position and a horizontal cleaning position, said panel means contiguously engaging one of said walls when in said vertical position, said panel means being aligned with said ledge means and closing said opening when in said horizontal position, said panel means having obverse and reverse sides thereto, said reverse side being directed downwardly when said panel means is in said horizontal position, at least one source of fluid under pressure, spray nozzle means communicating with said fluid source and being attached to said reverse side of said panel means for controllably emanating said fluid downwardly therefrom to spray clean said restroom with said fluid, and drain means positioned within the floor for carrying away said fluid subsequent to said restroom being cleaned therewith.

Claim 6

A self-cleaning restroom having a plurality of walls, a ceiling, and a floor, said restroom comprising ledge means attached to the walls subjacent to the ceiling and defining a predetermined sized opening, panel means having dimensions substantially equal to the size of said opening and being hingedly attached to one of the walls for swinging movement between a normally vertical position and a horizontal cleaning position, said panel means contiguously engaging one of said walls when in said vertical position, said panel means being aligned with said ledge means and closing said opening when in said horizontal position, said panel means having obverse and reverse sides thereto, said reverse side being directed downwardly when said panel means is in said horizontal position, at least one source of fluid under pressure, spray nozzle means communicating with said fluid source and being attached to said reverse side of said panel means for controllably emanating said fluid downwardly therefrom to spray clean said restroom with said fluid, and drain means positioned within the floor for carrying away said fluid subsequent to said restroom being cleaned therewith.

Claim 7

The restroom of claim 2 in which is included means for moving said panel means between said vertical and horizontal positions.

Claim 8

The restroom of claim 2 in which is included a mirror attached to said obverse side of said panel means for viewing utilization thereof when said panel means is in said first position.

Claim 9

The restroom of claim 2 in which said source of fluid under pressure includes pump means for controllably forcing said fluid to emanate outward from said spray nozzle means.

Claim 10

The restroom of claim 5 in which is included vent means for allowing movement of air into and out of said restroom.

Claim 11

The restroom of claim 6 in which is included blower means for forcing movement of air through said vent means to facilitate drying of said restroom subsequent to said fluid being sprayed therein.

Claim 12

The restroom of claim 7 in which is included means for heating the air being forced by said blower means to further facilitate drying of said restroom subsequent to said fluid being sprayed therein.

Claim 13

The restroom of claim 8 in which is included a plurality of reservoir means respectively holding quantities of various different type fluids.

Claim 14

The restroom of claim 9 in which is included a plurality of valve means respectively communicating with the plurality of reservoir means for selectively controlling the flow of said various types of fluid to said nozzle means.

Claim 15

The restroom of claim 10 in which is included programmer means for causing said pump means, said blower means, said heating means, and said plurality of valve means to be energized in a logical sequence.