Patent classifications
A47K17/02
Urinal raised footplate assembly
A urinal raised footplate assembly with each of the footplates mounted on a weighted base and connected at the heel to a first transverse member for retaining the footplates at a fixed distance apart. The assembly further including axially extendable members connected to a second transverse member that when butted against a wall supporting the urinal maintains the footplates at a fixed distance from the urinal such that a user positioned on the footplates straddles a center of the urinal basin minimizing drips and protecting the footplate from spillage. Embodiments include flexible joints at the heel and toe such that the footplates may be angled to accommodate different width urinals.
Adjustable bathroom grab bar assembly
A handle assembly and a method of installing the handle assembly are provided. The handle assembly has first and second mounts, and a handle with a handle portion extending between and connecting first and second end regions. The first and second end regions are received for translation along the longitudinal axis within the first and second mounts. First and second locking elements are connected to the first mount, and the handle, respectively. The handle has a first longitudinal position with the first and second locking elements engaged to retain the handle in one of a plurality of angular positions. The handle has a second longitudinal position with the first and second locking elements spaced apart from one another such that the handle and the second locking element are rotatable to change an angular position of the handle relative to the first and second mounts.
Toilet with Lid for Sealing Bowl for Analysis and Washing
An analytical toilet comprising a bowl for receiving excreta from a user; and a lid adapted to cover the bowl and form an airtight seal between the bowl and the lid forming a sealed chamber; and at least one fluid outlet for cleaning the bowl is disclosed.
BATHROOM FIXTURES AND COMPONENTS
A toilet installed in a bathroom includes a toilet bowl and a tank coupled to the toilet bowl. The tank can contain fluid for the toilet bowl. A rear surface of the tank is flush against a wall of the bathroom such that there is no gap between the tank and the wall and a bottom surface of the tank is flush against a floor of the bathroom such that there is no gap between the tank and the floor. The tank extends longitudinally above and below the toilet bowl and laterally outward past the toilet bowl such that a first side surface and a second side surface of the tank define outermost side peripheries of the toilet.
Versatile toilet aid
A new toilet aid apparatus has a positioning aid configured to be adjusted and positioned on the toilet seat to adjust the effective size of the toilet seat, and a securing mechanism configured to secure the adjustable back support to a toilet and thereby fix the effective size of the toilet seat. The positioning aid may support the back of a user seated on a toilet seat and may be easily removed or moved out of the way for users not needing the positioning aid.
Versatile toilet aid
A new toilet aid apparatus has a positioning aid configured to be adjusted and positioned on the toilet seat to adjust the effective size of the toilet seat, and a securing mechanism configured to secure the adjustable back support to a toilet and thereby fix the effective size of the toilet seat. The positioning aid may support the back of a user seated on a toilet seat and may be easily removed or moved out of the way for users not needing the positioning aid.
DEVICE FOR ASSISTING IN SITTING ON AND GETTING UP FROM TOILET STOOL AND HAVING COMMUNICATION MODULE FOR TRANSMITTING EMERGENCY CALL SIGNAL
A device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is for assisting in sitting on and getting up from a toilet stool and having a communication module for transmitting an emergency call signal. The device assists in sitting on and getting up from the toilet stool which is provided in a restroom for users with restricted mobility, such as the elderly and the weak, patients with arthritis, patients with spinal disorders, etc. More particularly, the device assists in sitting on and getting up from the toilet stool which assists the restroom users to sit on or get up from the toilet stool so that the users may use the toilet stool more conveniently and safely, and has a communication module provided therewith for the users to transmit an emergency call signal that may notify a guardian or a relevant organization when an emergency occurs.
DEVICE FOR ASSISTING IN SITTING ON AND GETTING UP FROM TOILET STOOL AND HAVING COMMUNICATION MODULE FOR TRANSMITTING EMERGENCY CALL SIGNAL
A device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is for assisting in sitting on and getting up from a toilet stool and having a communication module for transmitting an emergency call signal. The device assists in sitting on and getting up from the toilet stool which is provided in a restroom for users with restricted mobility, such as the elderly and the weak, patients with arthritis, patients with spinal disorders, etc. More particularly, the device assists in sitting on and getting up from the toilet stool which assists the restroom users to sit on or get up from the toilet stool so that the users may use the toilet stool more conveniently and safely, and has a communication module provided therewith for the users to transmit an emergency call signal that may notify a guardian or a relevant organization when an emergency occurs.
FLIPPABLE TOILET FOOTREST
A flippable toilet footrest has a first foot platform on a first side, the first foot platform having a toilet contour; a second foot platform on a second side, the second foot platform having a toilet contour; wherein in a first position, the first foot platform has a first height, and in a second position, the second foot platform has a second height. Therefore, a user may adjust the height of the footrest by flipping the footrest from one foot platform to the other.
Hinged step for small person
There is described a step comprising a single foot secured to the floor for supporting a hinge system and a board onto which a user can step. The foot has an inclination with respect to the floor, wherein the inclination is fixed and lies between 45 and 80. The hinge system installed on the foot provides a hinge with respect to the foot. The board extending in a plane is fixedly secured to the hinge system and hinges between a stowed position and a working position. The board is substantially horizontal when in the working position, and inclined at the inclination when in the stowed position. The board is adjacent to surfaces of the foot and of the cap onto the hinge system, and does not define any acute angle with these adjacent surfaces. The board has a recess that, upon hinging, always conforms to the cap.