Portable toilet system
OwnerLinda Partipiloinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to the field of toilets. More specifically, the present invention relates to a portable toilet system primarily comprised of at least one inflatable toilet, at least one privacy screen, and at least one pump. The inflatable toilet can further be inflated, manually or using the pump, wherein the privacy screen can then be erected around the toilet such that a user can defecate or urinate in a bowl member within the toilet that has a waste bag liner. The system may also be comprised of wet wipes and a water bottle to allow a user to clean themselves. All components of the system may further be stored within a carrying case.
Claims17
A portable toilet system comprising:
- an inflatable toilet comprising an accordion shaped body configured to collapse upon itself when deflated;
- a bowl member comprising a circumferential lip surrounding a top of the bowl member and configured to rest on a top surface of the accordion shaped body when inflated so that the bowl member is retainable within an opening in the top surface of the accordion shaped body;
- a waste bag liner;
- a privacy screen;
- and
- wherein the top surface of the accordion shaped body further comprises a rigid plastic stabilizing handle.
A portable toilet system comprising:
- an inflatable toilet comprised of an accordion shaped body configured to collapse upon itself when deflated, a valve, a top surface comprising a rigid plastic stabilizing handle, and an opening in the top surface;
- a bowl member comprising a circumferential lip surrounding a top of the bowl member and configured to rest on the top surface of the accordion shaped body when inflated so that the bowl member is retainable within the opening in the top surface of the accordion shaped body;
- a waste bag liner;
- a privacy screen;
- a carrying case comprising a zipper;
- an air pump;
- a battery;
- a wet wipe;
- and
- a water bottle.
A method of using a portable toilet system, the method comprising the steps of:
- removing an inflatable toilet, a privacy screen, an air pump, a wet wipe, a waste bag liner, and a water bottle from a carrying case;
- erecting the privacy screen by inserting a frame member into a body of the privacy screen;
- inflating the inflatable toilet;
- surrounding the inflatable toilet with the privacy screen;
- placing a bowl member into the inflatable toilet;
- placing a waste bag liner into the bowl member;
- sitting on and using the inflatable toilet to defecate and/or urinate;
- using a wet wipe;
- removing the waste bag liner from the bowl member;
- disposing of the waste bag liner;
- using a water bottle to clean the bowl member or the inflatable toilet;
- deflating the inflatable toilet;
- un-assembling the privacy screen by removing the frame member from the body of the privacy screen;
- and
- placing the inflatable toilet, the privacy screen, the air pump, the wet wipe, the waste bag liner, and the water bottle back into the carrying case and securing the carrying case with a zipper;
- and
- wherein the inflatable toilet comprises an accordion shaped body configured to collapse upon itself when deflated, a valve, a top surface comprising a rigid plastic stabilizing handle, and an opening in the top surface;
- and
- wherein the bowl member comprises a circumferential lip surrounding a top of the bowl member and configured to rest on the top surface of the accordion shaped body when inflated so that the bowl member is retainable within the opening in the top surface of the accordion shaped body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.