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US 10,472,814 B2Granted
Vehicle toilet with improved sanitation and security features
AssigneeMAG Aerospace Industries, LLC
InventorsDavid Kim, Oscar Mathews, David Beach, Razmik Boodaghians, Christopher Choi, Christoph Goeschel, Joerg Stachowski
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Abstract
Methods and systems for equipping a toilet with hygiene and safety features by controlling and reducing potential escape of liquid waste from the toilet.
Claims15
A rinse ring system for use with a toilet bowl and toilet shroud system, comprising:
- a rinse ring comprising a downwardly extending flange, and
- an extension member comprising a rear wall, a forward wall, and a base wall that collectively define a channel, the base wall comprising one or more openings to allow fluid to drain therefrom,
- wherein the downwardly extending flange is positioned within the channel and creates a splash-blocking wall in front of an airflow space between the toilet bowl in the toilet shroud.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.