Child's toilet training chair
OwnerDiana Deutschinventor
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Abstract
A child's toilet training chair includes a seat supporting structure and an adjustable seat that can be positioned at an acute angle relative to the horizontal. The front section of the seat is pivotally attached to a front portion of the supporting structure and the rear portion of the seat is provided with at least one engagement member that releasably mates with one of a plurality of vertically-spaced receiving elements in the chair back.
Claims20
A child's toilet training chair for use on a flat supporting surface which includes a seat supporting structure and a seat with a central opening, the seat having:
- a. a front section that is pivotally attached to a front portion of the supporting structure, and
- b. a rear section that is provided with at least one engagement member, the supporting structure of the chair including a back extending to a position proximate the base of the chair, the back having a plurality of vertically-spaced receiving elements for securely receiving the at least one engagement member of the seat, the topmost receiving element being positioned to align the seat in a substantially horizontal position for use and the lowermost receiving element positioned to engage the seat at a rearwardly declined acute angle for use, and
- c. a waste receiving receptacle that is removably secured in a position below the underside of the seat and surrounding the central opening in the seat,
- whereby the placement of the engagement member in the lowermost receiving element in the back of the chair positions the seat for use by a child in a low-squatting posture.
A toilet training apparatus for use by a small child that includes a seat that is rearwardly declined from the horizontal to position the user in contact with the seat in a squatting position, the seat having a central opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.