Patent classifications
A47K17/02
Instrumented toilet seat
A toilet seat with handles is disclosed. The handles include light transmitters and light receivers. The light transmitters and receivers may be used to determine blood oxygen saturation levels and heart rate of a toilet seat user. Ultrasonic transmitters and receivers in the toilet seat handle are also disclosed for determining bone density of a toilet seat user. The handles may be retractable and may include UV sanitation.
HEIGHT-ADJUSTABLE TOILET ASSEMBLY
A height-adjustable toilet assembly comprising a fixed frame with a vertically mounted sliding frame and a toilet bowl, wherein the sliding frame is coupled to the fixed frame by a vertical linear drive member and is provided with a face plate on which the intermediate member is mounted. A flat cover is fixed to the fixed frame, in which a window is formed from below which is not closed, the width of which corresponds to the width of the intermediate member and the inner edges of which extend towards the intermediate member over the peripheral edges of the face plate of the sliding frame, in front of which the flat cover is projected, the toilet bowl being seated on the intermediate member. In the lower end part of the fixed frame there are vertically interconnected horizontal slats with surfaces parallel to the surface of the face plate, the first slat being attached to the lower edge of the sliding frame. The intermediate member is fitted with supports, to the upper edge of which is attached a rod-type horizontal arm parallel to the faceplate, the ends of the rod-type horizontal arm being fitted with handles extending along the toilet bowl.
TRANSFER ASSIST PULL HANDLES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF
Specifically positioned handlebars integrated into a structure, such as armrests, wheelchairs, commodes, beds or other assistive device structures, wherein the handles extend from the structure and allow the user to pull themselves into a standing position with less assistance from a third party.
SPHINCTER ASSIST MECHANISM
A simple device to allow the exertion of an upward pulling force by the user when seated on a toilet for completion of a bowel movement. The exertion of an upward force on a stationary object allows the engagement of other muscles in the upper body to compress body internals in assistance of the work to be done by the sphincter muscle in the expulsion of the bowel movement. The disclosed sphincter assistance pulling device provides the user with a means to exert the desired upward pulling forces using their arms, while holding the device firmly on the ground with their feet. In this way, the sphincter assistance pulling device facilitates and easier and faster expulsion of the desired bowel movement.
TOILET SEAT LID HAVING AN INTEGRAL LUMBAR BACK SUPPORT
Various embodiments of a toilet seat lid for a toilet seat having an integral lumbar back support formed along an interior surface of the toilet seat lid and being configured to provide lower back support to a person seated on the toilet seat when leaning against the lumbar back support when the toilet seat lid is in an upright open position relative to the toilet seat are disclosed herein.
FOLDABLE TOILET STEP STOOL
A foldable toilet step stool includes a stool hoard and two supporting boards. The two supporting hoards are respectively rotatably arranged on two ends of the stool board. First rotating pieces and second rotating pieces are fixedly arranged on the two ends of the stool board. Third rotating pieces and fourth rotating pieces are fixedly arranged on the two supporting hoards. Each first rotating piece is pivotally connected to a corresponding third rotating piece. Each second rotating piece is pivotally connected to a corresponding fourth rotating piece. A clamping piece is arranged between each first rotating piece and each third rotating piece. Each clamping piece is configured to control a rotation of a corresponding supporting board.
Adjustable toilet seat adapter
A toilet seat adapter device that is configured to be positioned on a rear section of a standard toilet seat in order to reduce the size of the seat opening. The adapter has a main body that is configured to be seated within the toilet seat opening. A first pair of movable arms extend form the right side of the main body and a second pair of movable arms extend form the left side of the main body. Each pair of movable arms terminate in clamp or similar gripping interface to capture a toilet seat and maintain the main body securely positioned on the toilet. The pairs of movable arms may be secured at any of various points to allow a user to apply the adapter to any of various sized toilet seats.
Adjustable toilet seat adapter
A toilet seat adapter device that is configured to be positioned on a rear section of a standard toilet seat in order to reduce the size of the seat opening. The adapter has a main body that is configured to be seated within the toilet seat opening. A first pair of movable arms extend form the right side of the main body and a second pair of movable arms extend form the left side of the main body. Each pair of movable arms terminate in clamp or similar gripping interface to capture a toilet seat and maintain the main body securely positioned on the toilet. The pairs of movable arms may be secured at any of various points to allow a user to apply the adapter to any of various sized toilet seats.
Grab rail
A grab rail has an elongate shaft and attachment fittings to attach the shaft to a wall. The attachment fittings are configured with at least two connections that are selectively engageable with the elongate shaft to enable the spacing between contact surfaces on the attachment fittings to be varied.
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.