Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons inventions 12/05

20050283886 - Dual mode seat system: The invention concerns a dual mode seat system for a toilet. The seat system includes a toilet seat, a hinge, and a support. The hinge is joined with a seat back end and can also join with the toilet there. The supports is joined to a seat front end and...

20050283887 - Sanitary seat cover assembly for toilet bowl: The invention relates to a sanitary seat cover assembly to cover the surface of a seat with a clean sanitary seat cover at every use, the sanitary seat cover assembly comprising: sanitary seat covers having a body part that covers the upper surface of the seat with a predetermined area...

20050283888 - Toilet seat: A toilet seat allowing a smooth lift up of the seat comprises a seat cover and a seat; two accommodation troughs on both sides of the seat and pivoted to the toilet; two boxes each divided into three compartments connecting through one another and containing a bypass trough; an air...

20050283889 - Floor saver toilet flange: A toilet leak containment assembly for preventing water leaks from a toilet during flushing onto the support flooring into which the toilet is attached. The leak containment assembly contains a leak collector for installation between the toilet base and the support flooring for preventing the water leaks onto the support...

20050283890 - Apparatus for waste line cleanout: Apparatus suitable for installation in a wye cleanout fitting of a waste line. The apparatus includes four elements. The first element is a pipe. The second element is a valve attached to one end of the pipe and in fluid communication therewith. The third element is a seal having a...

20050283891 - Electronic toilet and flushing system: A functional electronic toilet and flushing system capable of controlling the amount of flushing water according to the sensed occupancy time compared with predefined normal time durations for urination and bowel movement, in order to use an optimum amount of flushing water and to protect an occupant by detecting the...

20050283892 - Replaceable advertising or promotional apparatus for urinals and sinks: A replaceable advertising or promotional apparatus that cooperates with existing urinal screens and sink basins. The replaceable advertising apparatus provides a simple, inexpensive way to dynamically advertise and promote goods, services, etc. within a urinal or sink. This allows users of the apparatus to continually expand the range of services...

20050283893 - Bench-type waste transfer arrangement: A self-contained sanitary system includes a stand alone bench carrying a toilet with a flush tank for storing a source of flush water. The system further includes a holding tank. The holding tank is removably associated with the toilet and includes a pair of wheels and a retractable handle....

20050283894 - Two-staged toilet tank bowl control system: A two stage toilet tank bowl control system includes a tank ball selectively positioned on the valve seat in the water tank. The tank ball is linked to a lifting lever so as to raise the tank ball from the seat when the lifting lever is rotated in its flushing...

20050283895 - Flush valve: Described here are flush valves for delivering a selected amount of water from a toilet tank into a toilet bowl, particularly collapsible flush valves having substantial durability and resistance to wear and deleterious chemicals. These flush valves have a collapsible member extending from above the surface of the water in...

20050283896 - Toilet tank valve seat structure: A toilet tank valve seat structure mainly includes a body and an overflow tube located on one side of the body. The overflow tube consists of an inner tube and an outer tube. The inner tube has a gear rack on one side to couple with a hook located on...

20050283898 - Gripe mechanism of a reservoir tank for a toilet bowl: A gripe mechanism of a reservoir tank for a toilet bowl is assembled to a through hole defined in the reservoir tank. The gripe mechanism includes a bolt extending through the through hole of the reservoir tank, a position limit member locating at an inner side of the reservoir tank...

20050283897 - Manual pressing device for a flusher: A manual pressing device for a flusher includes a stop ring, a pressing rod unit, a spring, and a nut. The manual-pressing device is located in a lateral hole of the body of a flusher, normally stopping water in the flusher or pressed to connect a lengthwise hole in the...

20050283899 - Toilet overflow control mechanism: A control mechanism for preventing overflow of a toilet including a bowl, a water tank, and a filler float operatively communicating with a filler valve includes a knob or handle that can be manipulated to cause the filler float to occupy a position that shuts off the filler valve. The...

20050283900 - Safety suction inlet: A novel safety suction inlet for use with conventional and safety suction circulation systems in hydrotherapy tubs, spas or pools, to avoid potential hazards including body, hair or other foreign object entrapment or entanglement, is disclosed. In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the safety suction inlet includes an...

20050283901 - Support base of shampoo basin: The present invention discloses an improved support base of a shampoo basin, and the support base is made of a silicon gel material to further comply with the comfort pursued by ergonomics by taking an evacuation measure for the internal structure of the support base to achieve a more comfortable...

20050283902 - Fill and drain jetted hydromassage antimicrobial water vessel: A fill and drain hydromassage water vessel having an acrylic surface, resin and fiberglass backing and antimicrobial in components of the water vessel system. The antimicrobial reduces bacteria in the water vessel system....

20050283903 - Connecting device for water connecting a shower head assembly to a wall-mount supplying pipe: A connecting device includes a tubular coupler which has an inner tubular wall that surrounds an axis and that engages a wall-mount water supplying pipe, a hollow adapter which has a surrounding wall turnable relative to an outer tubular wall of the coupler about the axis, and an outlet port...

20050283904 - Articulating shower arm: An improved shower arm. The shower arm includes an elbow portion adapted to fluidly communicate with a shower head and an arm portion adapted to fluidly communicate with a water supply. The arm portion is pivotably coupled with the elbow portion about a long axis of the elbow portion, with...

20050278840 - Combination sanitary toilet seat handle and tissue roll holder: A combination sanitary toilet seat handle and toilet tissue roll holder, which is affixed to the toilet seat ring, whereby the toilet paper roll is used as a renewable sanitary grasping surface for the handle, with which the seat may be raised or lowered without touching the seat ring or...

20050278841 - Flexible flange apparatus for connecting conduits and methods for connecting same: The present disclosure generally relates to improved water closet flanges and methods for installing such water closet flanges. In one exemplary embodiment, an improved water closet flange apparatus includes an outer flange and a flexible conduit portion (i.e. sleeve) extending downwardly therefrom. The flexible sleeve has a sufficient degree of...

20050278842 - Toilet tank automatic flush apparatus: A toilet tank automatic flush apparatus includes a detection module located outside the toilet water tank, a solenoid valve module and a flush module. The solenoid valve module is located outside the water tank and connected to a water supply head, and is controlled by signals from the detection module...

20050278843 - Integral refuse disposal system: A refuse disposal system is formed integrally with a wheelchair. A foam pad is positioned on a rigid seat of a wheelchair; the foam pad and rigid seat are each provided with openings in registration with each other. An annular cartridge of compressed disposable tubing is positioned within an annular...

20050278844 - Double curtain-hanging platform: After canvassing most major retail outlets since 1994, Particularly those dealing in bath-room fixtures and appliances; and finding that the most closely, newest and current accessory relating to the art of my invention was a single-rod designed to accommodate two (2) curtains, thereby presenting the opportunity for a more innovative...

20050278845 - Flexing support in a spa: Systems and techniques to provide a flexing support in a spa, such as a flexing spa headrest. In general, in one implementation, a system includes a surface defining a multi-level recess including a primary recess and secondary mounting recesses, and a pillow including a flexible concave pad and mounts that...

20050278846 - Toilet and toilet insert: A comfortable elongated toilet designed for men to sit on the toilet to urinate and dispose of water without contaminating the penis. The Big Boys Cave has a Big Boys Rest to position the penis horizontally. This horizontal position avoids the penis from dropping into the toilet thus preventing men...

20050278847 - Basin drainage system for counteracting standing liquid: A basin drainage system for counteracting standing liquid can include a basin drain having at least one exterior wall defining a drainage channel formed through an interior portion of the basin drain. The system also can include a downwardly sloping flange affixed to the exterior wall of the basin drain....

20050273917 - Toilet ventilation system: A premium ventilated toilet having an automated toilet ventilation system for removing noxious fumes from a bowl area of the toilet is disclosed. The ventilation system is mostly built-in to the toilet (e.g., ventilation ducts, and sensors) so that it is unobtrusive and attractive looking, however the active parts (e.g.,...

20050273918 - Liquid dispensing device with secondary liquid entrance: A device for dispensing liquid from the container to a toilet bowl is provided. The device is used with a liquid container having a normally sealed port. It includes a housing upon which the container is mounted, breaking the seal. The housing has a dispensing surface upon which liquid from...

20050273919 - Adjustable tank lever: An adjustable toilet lever mechanism that can be easily configured so that it can be mounted to various locations on a toilet for use with toilets of varying design. The toilet lever mechanism is capable of being positioned on various locations on the toilet tank and still being properly positioned...

20050273920 - Waste handling apparatus for wheelchair: A waste disposal system which is incorporated into a wheelchair. The system is compact enough to be installed in a standard sized motorized or manual wheelchair. The system allows for the separation of solid waste from liquid waste, with separate receptacles allowing for separate containment. The system may be incorporated...

20050273921 - Hydromassage antimicrobial whirlpool bathtub: A fill and drain jetted hydromassage whirlpool bathtub having a tub made of acrylic, resin and fiberglass. The whirlpool bathtub having a water system with drain down water features and components made of a material having an antimicrobial therein. Bacteria reduction occurs in the water vessel system where the antimicrobial...

20050273922 - Air bath with bypass vent: An air bath has air outlets extending around the side walls of the water basin. Air is delivered to the air outlets through a ring-like air manifold coupled to a blower by conduit. The conduit has a bypass vent that siphons off a portion of the air flow otherwise passing...

20050273923 - Vacuum relief valve for use in a shower head: Provided herein is a valve having a cylindrical body having a threaded portion on the outside thereof and a cylindrical bore in the inside thereof; the cylindrical body has an air hole at the top thereof communicating with the bore; a ball is situated in the bore: and a screw...

20050273924 - Emergency shower with automatic stagnant water flushing system: Emergency showers can go through extended periods of disuse, allowing for the growth of bacteria and other substances in the stagnant water in the supply passages. Water dispensed from such the shower head can come into contact with or be consumed by a user. Embodiments of the invention provide a...

20050273925 - Eyewash with automatic stagnant water flushing system: Eyewash stations can go through extended periods of disuse, allowing for the growth of bacteria and other substances in the stagnant water in the supply passages. Water dispensed from such the eyewash station can come into contact with or be consumed by a user. Embodiments of the invention provide a...

20050268388 - Super collapsible and compactable portable potty trainer: A collapsible, portable, light weight, reusable, machine washable potty training device that may carried inconspicuously into any private or public restroom and that may be consistently fitted onto a conventional toilet seat effortlessly, with the use of minimum stall space, to teach children to use toilets....

20050268389 - Toilet seat lifter: A toilet seat lifter having a piston with its main body rotationally attached to a fastening plate itself fixedly attached to the toilet bowl by way of one of the two existing seat fastening bolts. The extension part of the piston is rotationally attached to an <<L>> shaped bracket which...

20050268390 - Bariatric toilet support apparatus and method: A device and method for providing support to a toilet bowl suitable to sustain the weight of an obese or otherwise large individual. The device comprises a support bar and a leg between the toilet bowl and the floor, wherein the device is placed underneath the toilet and affixed to...

20050268391 - Lavatory bowl for a wc: The lavatory bowl for a WC has a body (3) made from ceramic or a similar material. A flushing channel (4a) has a connection piece (27) for connection of a flushing water pipe (12). A connection part (10), to which a flushing pipe (12) can be connected, is inserted into...

20050268392 - Vertical pool: An exercise and therapy pool has a plurality of structural modules providing a tub bottom, an intermediate section connecting to and extending upwardly from the tub bottom and an upper section connecting to and extending upwardly from the intermediate section. The intermediate section additionally expands laterally from the tub bottom....

20050268393 - Filter cover waterfall with lighting for a portable spa: A plenum chamber mounted to the underside of a filter cover of a portable spa provides a source of constant water flow for a waterfall. The plenum chamber is fed by a line from a water flow system of the portable spa. The plenum chamber has a shaped exit that...

20050268394 - Telescoping expandable shower curtain rod: A telescoping expandable curved shower curtain rod, in one embodiment, is an apparatus. The rod includes a first rod component. The first rod component includes a curved segment having a first radius of curvature and an inner diameter and a straight segment having the same inner diameter. The straight segment...

20050268395 - Baby bathtub supporter: A baby bathtub supporter for supporting a baby bathtub above a basin having an inner surface and an upper lip, the baby bathtub supporter comprising a board with a top surface and a bottom surface and an outer edge, and a plurality of stoppers extending from the bottom surface and...

20050268396 - Multi-purpose drain: The purpose of this multi-purpose drain is to prevent foreign matter from intruding into the down stream drainage system while providing a means to maintain the flow of liquid through the system should the primary path of flow become clogged. This invention has a wide variety of uses in all...

20050262621 - Urinal for a hunter's tree stand: A urinal device for a hunter's tree stand includes a urinal bowl having a mounting bracket for securing the urinal bowl to the tree trunk, a lid pivotally mounted to the urinal bowl for allowing access to the urinal bowl, a drain connector extending from the bottom of the urinal...

20050262622 - Toilet assembly: The toilet assembly includes a toilet seat lid, a toilet seat, a toilet tank, a toilet bowl and a hinge assembly. The toilet seat lid is situated on top of the toilet seat. The toilet seat lid has a front peripheral lid portion and an end portion extended off of...

20050262623 - Santi-handle toilet seat handle and santi-handle toilet seat: Users of the SANTI-HANDLE Toilet Seat Handle OR SANTI-HANDLE Toilet Seat enjoy a solution to health concerns arising from exposure to common restroom Contaminants such as urine, fecal matter, germs, bacteria and other harmful microorganisms. Businesses can replace existing toilet seats with the device, affording the restroom user a convenient...

20050262624 - Protective cover for preventing spilled liquids from flowing into drains or holes: A protective cover for drains and other holes is provided which prevents spills and unwanted liquids from flowing therein. The protective cover includes a sheet of flexible, liquid impermeable material having top and bottom surfaces. A pliable, liquid impermeable material is attached to the bottom surface of the sheet around...

20050262625 - Multi-stage flush apparatus for a flush toilet tank: A multi-stage flush apparatus includes a water conduit having upper and lower buoyed valves and corresponding valve openings and seats. The buoys on the valves are hollow and have openings in their lower ends. The water conduit has an upper end and an opposite lower end. The lower end is...

20050262626 - Modular step cover system for a swimming pool cover: A pool cover system for covering in-ground pools that have a step area which comprises a standard pool cover and a modular step cover system that are integrally attached. The modular step cover system includes a step area section which covers the step area of the pool and a flap...

20050262627 - Spraying head assembly for massaging tub: A spraying head assembly for a massaging tub includes a motor, a housing, a cap, and a cover. Thus, the spraying head assembly is assembled easily and conveniently, thereby facilitating a user mounting the spraying head assembly. In addition, the spraying head assembly can be detached easily by manually rotating...