Seat cover
OwnerJames L. Adamsinventor
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Abstract
A cover for a toilet seat is a one-piece sheet member having side, front and rear sections surrounding an opening aligned with a toilet seat opening when the cover is placed on the toilet seat to protect a person from contaminants. The front of the cover has a rearwardly open pocket to accommodate the front of the toilet seat. An adhesive on the rear section of the sheet member is releasably attached to the toilet seat to retain the sheet member on the toilet seat with the front of the toilet seat located within the pocket.
Claims22
A cover for a toilet seat mounted on a toilet bowl, said seat having a front portion, side members joined to a back section and a generally central opening between the side members to accommodate the lower body and legs of a human comprising:
- sheet means for covering the toilet seat and front of the toilet bowl to protect the person using the toilet seat, said sheet means having side sections for covering the side members of a toilet seat, a rear section joined to the side sections and covering the back section of a toilet seat, a front section joined to the side sections, said side, rear and front sections surrounding an opening, a front panel joined to the front section extended rearwardly below the front section, said front panel having outwardly and rearwardly extending opposite edges joined to outwardly and rearwardly extending opposite edges of the front section forming with the front section and front panel a rearwardly open pocket to accommodate the front portion of the toilet seat, a downwardly extending imperforate transverse flap joined to the front panel, said flap having a downward length to locate the flap adjacent the front of the toilet bowl to protect a person's legs and clothing from the toilet bowl, and adhesive means secured to the sheet means to releasably retain the sheet means on the toilet seat with the front portion of the toilet seat located within said pocket and the flap extending downwardly adjacent the front of the toilet bowl.
The cover of claim i wherein:
- the sheet means is a one-piece plastic sheet.
A cover for a toilet seat mounted on a toilet bowl, said seat having side members and a generally central opening comprising:
- a sheet member having a side section, a front section and a rear section surrounding an opening, said side sections being of a size to cover the side members of the toilet seat, and a front panel joined to the front section extending below the front section, said front panel having outwardly and rearwardly extending opposite edges joined to opposite edges of the front section to accommodate a front portion of a toilet seat, a downwardly extending imperforate transverse flap joined to the front panel, said flap having a downward length to locate the flap adjacent the front of the toilet bowl to protect a person's legs and clothing from the toilet bowl and means on the sheet member to releasably retain the sheet member on the toilet seat with the flap extending downwardly adjacent the front of the toilet bowl.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.