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US 2006/0230508 A1Published application
Toilet support device and method
OwnerGlenn Wrightinventor
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Abstract
A device and method for providing support to a toilet bowl suitable to sustain the weight of an obese or otherwise large individual. The device comprises a support bar placed underneath the toilet and affixed to the toilet wall support, and a leg between the toilet bowl and the floor. The leg is hinged to allow folding thereof to facilitate cleaning under the toilet bowl.
Claims20
A device for supporting an installed toilet bowl, said device comprising:
- a means for supporting the toilet bowl, wherein said means for supporting is carried substantially beneath the toilet bowl, and wherein said means for supporting comprises a leg, and wherein said means for supporting further comprises a support bar, and wherein said leg is connected to said support bar via an attachment means, and wherein said means for supporting further comprises a resilient bumper.
A toilet bowl support comprising:
- a means for supporting a toilet bowl when the toilet bowl is an installed position, wherein said means for supporting is carried substantially beneath the toilet bowl, and wherein said means for supporting further comprises a resilient bumper.
A toilet bowl support for an installed toilet, said support comprising:
- An ‘S’-shaped means for supporting a bowl portion of the toilet, wherein said means for supporting is carried substantially beneath the toilet bowl;
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- a leg, wherein said leg comprises an adjustable base, and wherein said base enables height adjustment of said leg.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.