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US 12,390,059 B2Granted
Interactive training toilet
OwnerLudlow Forbesinventor
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Abstract
An interactive training toilet to aid in potty training a child. The training toilet has sensors to detect liquid waste, solid waste, and flatulence. The training toilet plays audio or video to relax and encourage the child. The training toilet records a timeline of bodily functions and sends a report to a connected application. One embodiment is an independent unit, and another embodiment attaches to a standard toilet.
Claims17
A training toilet, comprising:
- a toilet seat;
- a plurality of sensors, comprising:
- a liquid waste sensor;
- a solid waste sensor;
- and
- a flatulence sensor, comprising an audio sensor configured for detecting flatulence;
- a computing device;
- a backrest;
- wherein the backrest has an adjustable position, the adjustable position configurable to adjust a fit of the backrest;
- wherein the computing device records an order of events, wherein the order of events includes a time associated with data received from the plurality of sensors;
- wherein the computing device sends an alert to a connected application, wherein the alert includes the order of events;
- a sensor configured to detect a position of the toilet seat;
- and
- wherein the computing device is configured to activate the plurality of sensors responsive to detection of a raised position of the toilet seat.
11 more elements
A training toilet, comprising:
- a toilet seat;
- a plurality of sensors, comprising:
- a liquid waste sensor;
- a solid waste sensor;
- and
- a flatulence sensor, comprising an audio sensor configured for detecting flatulence;
- a computing device;
- a communication device;
- a sensor configured to detect a position of the toilet seat;
- wherein the computing device is configured to activate the plurality of sensors responsive to detection of a raised position of the toilet seat;
- wherein the computing device records an order of events, wherein the order of events includes a time associated with data received from the plurality of sensors;
- and
- wherein the computing device sends an alert to a connected application, wherein the alert includes the order of events.
10 more elements
A training toilet, comprising:
- a toilet seat;
- a plurality of sensors, comprising:
- a liquid waste sensor;
- a solid waste sensor;
- and
- a flatulence sensor, comprising an audio sensor configured for detecting flatulence;
- a computing device;
- the computing device configured to record an order of events, wherein the order of events includes a time associated with data received from the plurality of sensors;
- the computing device configured to send an alert to a connected application, wherein the alert includes the order of events;
- a sensor configured to detect a position of the toilet seat;
- and
- wherein the computing device is configured to activate the plurality of sensors responsive to detection of a raised position of the toilet seat.
9 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.