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US 12,178,365 B2Granted
Automatic pedestal toilet
OwnerPeter Loutosinventor
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Abstract
A pedestal toilet system that allows individuals to adjust the position, height or orientation of a toilet in accordance to their comfort levels and health related needs. Conventional toilet systems do not have retractable footrests or pedestals incorporated into the toilet as one unit. This adjusting pedestal height allows the user to use the restroom in an ideal manner.
Claims19
A pedestal toilet
- comprising:
- a main base;
- a movable base positioned within and above the main base;
- a pair of pedestals adjacent to the main base;
- a control panel having a plurality of manually operated switches;
- a first actuator assembly for extending, retracting, raising, and lowering the pedestals;
- a second actuator assembly for raising and lowering the movable base;
- and
- a controller electrically connected to the switches for controlling the first and second actuators.
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A pedestal toilet
- comprising:
- a main base;
- a movable base within and above the main base;
- a pair of pedestals adjacent to the main base;
- a plurality of buttons;
- a first actuator for extending, retracting, raising and lowering the pedestals;
- a pair of pedals at a front of the main base;
- a second actuator for raising and lowering the movable base;
- and
- a controller electrically connected to the buttons for controlling the first actuator, and electrically connected to the pedals for controlling the second actuator.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.