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US 8,464,368 B2Granted
Elevated toilet seat
AssigneeLiberty Hardware Mfg. Corp.
InventorNeil Edwards
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Abstract
A toilet seat elevates from a first elevation to a second elevation. If in the first elevation, the toilet bowl seat appears to be a normal toilet bowl seat. To elevate the toilet bowl seat the toilet bowl seat is guided in a slot and locked into an upper elevation and support legs depend downwardly from the seat.
Claims33
A toilet seat comprising:
- a seat having an opening and having a shape,
- a first support extending downwardly from said seat, and
- a bracket attaching to said seat to selectively allow said seat to move between a lower first elevation and a higher second elevation, and wherein said first support is configured to fit within a toilet bowl opening when in said lower first elevation.
The toilet seat comprising:
- a seat having an opening and having a shape,
- a first support extending downwardly from the seat,
- a bracket attaching to said seat at a lower first elevation or a higher second elevation, and
- a fastener for attaching said seat to said bracket wherein said fastener comprises a bolt the selectively moves toward and away from said bracket, and wherein said bolt engages a first slot in said bracket said bolt guides said is said first slot.
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A toilet seat comprising;
- a seat having a shape,
- a support extending downwardly from said seat,
- a bracket attaching to said seat at a lower first elevation or a higher second elevation wherein said seat and said support are adapted to move towards a ledge edge of a toilet bowl if raised from said lower first elevation to said higher second elevation and adapted to move away from said ledge of said toilet bowl if being lowered from said higher second elevation such that said support will be hidden within the toilet bowl when in said lower first elevation.
The toilet seat comprising:
- a seat having a shape,
- a support extending downwardly from said seat, wherein said support is adapted to act as a funnel for directing effluent into a toilet bowl, and
- a bracket attaching to said seat at a lower first elevation or a higher second elevation wherein said seat and its support are adapted to move an edge of a toilet bowl if raised from said first elevation to said second elevation and adapted to move away from said edge of said toilet bowl if being lowered from said second elevation.
A toilet comprising:
- a bowl having a bowl opening defined by a ledge,
- a seat having a seat opening,
- a bracket attaching to said seat at a lower first elevation or a higher second elevation and,
- a first support extending downwardly from said seat into said bowl opening.
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The toilet comprising:
- a bowl having an opening defined by a ledge,
- a seat having an opening,
- a bracket attaching to said seat at a lower first elevation or a higher second elevation and, a first support extending downwardly from said seat into said bowl, wherein said support extends into said bowl in said lower first elevation and sits on said ledge in said higher second elevation.
The toilet comprising:
- a bowl having an opening defined by a ledge,
- a seat having an opening,
- a bracket attaching to said seat at a lower first elevation or a higher second elevation and,
- a first support extending downwardly from said seat into said bowl, wherein the first support fits in said bowl in said lower first elevation and overhangs said opening in said higher second elevation.
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A chair comprising:
- a base having an opening defined by a ledge,
- a seat,
- a bracket attaching to said seat at a lower first elevation or a higher second elevation and,
- a first support extending downwardly from said seat into said opening, wherein said support extends into said opening in said first elevation and sits on said ledge ins said second elevation.
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A chair comprising:
- a base having an opening defined by a ledge,
- a seat,
- a bracket attaching to said seat at a lower first elevation or a higher second elevation and, a first support extending downwardly from said seat into said opening, wherein said seat and its support are adapted to move towards an edge of a said base if raised from said first elevation to said second elevation and adapted to move away from said edge of said base if being lowered from said second elevation.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.