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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7365646 | Children's potty alarm A children's potty alarm is disclosed. The children's potty alarm includes a base. A simulated bedroom/bathroom setting which may include a dancing bear or other character is provided on the base. A microprocessor is provided in the base. A speaker is connected to t... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7356968 | Polymer composite basement door Cellar or bulk head doors having sidewalls are provided which are made of a polymer and which are strong, durable, attractive, virtually maintenance free, easily assembled, have connection and anchorage points which allow the door assembly to be used over a wide tem... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7290296 | Portable travel potty A toddler's and children's portable potty is disclosed. The portable potty has four adjustable legs and a removable bag holder ring which holds a disposable bag for one-time use. The portable potty can easily be transported with an included carrying case. ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7274095 | Interposers with receptacles for receiving semiconductor devices and assemblies and packages including such interposers A semiconductor device package interposer including a receptacle extending substantially therethrough. Methods for assembling the interposer with one or more semiconductor devices are also disclosed. A film may be secured to a bottom surface of the interposer so as ... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7137820 | Potty training cabinet A cabinet is used for potty training. The cabinet is comprised of several doors behind which are compartments. The compartments are made to contain candy. A recorded message congratulates a child when a button is pushed, and directs the child to open one door to rec... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7078630 | Weight measurement and support apparatus for a human and method of use An apparatus includes a support surface for a human. The support surface has a lower portion and a back portion, with an aperture formed therein. A weight measurement device is coupled with the support surface, such that when a human is supported by the support surf... | 07/18/2006 |
| 6910230 | Submergible public sanitary device A public sanitary device, comprising one or more walk-in positions, each having a receptacle for human excrement and/or urine, which is connected to a waste pipe for connection to a sewage system. The sanitary device has the characteristic that it is provided with m... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6820288 | Portable toilet A portable toilet, suitable in disasters, leisure activities, and others. The portable toilet includes a pail and a seat structure detachably mounted at the opening of the pail. The seat structure has a base, a seat and a cover. A metal ring band is detachably mount... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6802085 | Method and apparatus for disposing of waste A portable waste disposal apparatus includes a stand for receiving a portable bowl and a waste container. The portable bowl includes a receiving port and a disposal port. A disposal port cover permits waste to pass when the cover is in an open position. Waste is pre... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6775860 | Trailer hitch portable toilet and camp chair and having a portable ambidextrous retractable toilet tissue holder and method therefor A portable toilet has a support stem which may be inserted into a trailer hitch. A base ring is coupled to the support stem. An attachment device is coupled to the base ring. The attachment device is used for removably coupling a waste collection bag to the portable... | 08/17/2004 |
| 6760929 | Cantilevered limited mobility bench toilet and commode A healthcare device intended for use by persons with either temporary or permanent limited mobility as a paraplegic or near paraplegic, who possess full use of the upper body and upper extremities. An intermediary device between the bedside commode where use of lowe... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6704948 | Self-supporting disposable waste container A disposable waste container that includes a housing defining a reservoir within the housing and where the housing is adaptable for receiving bodily waste. The housing includes a plurality of layers, where the layers include at least an inner layer and an outer laye... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6546569 | Portable toilet system A portable outdoor toilet system configured to be suspended from an object to support the toilet system above the ground is provided. The toilet system comprises a toilet seat having a front portion and a back portion, and a suspension system configured t... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6438902 | Free-standing small cabin The present invention relates to an easily erected small cabin, in particular a toilet cabin, which is provided with a floor part (1), a ceiling part (2), a wall element (3) and corner posts (4) connecting together the wall elements, floor part and ceilin... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6415455 | Stool specimen collector The invention provides an apparatus for obtaining a stool specimen. The apparatus comprises a housing, a collection bag, a slider to close the collection bag and a draw string to move the slider. A user places the apparatus on a toilet, deposits a first s... | 07/09/2002 |
| 6385790 | Portable toilet A portable toilet apparatus includes a seat elevating structure; an annular seat structure having an open middle and resting on the seat elevating structure, and including a sack securing mechanism; and a waste collection sack having a closed sack lower e... | 05/14/2002 |
| 6378143 | Foldable commode A foldable commode which includes: a platform having a pair of slotted members depending from the bottom, each slotted member defining a race extending from front to rear; a first U-shaped leg member having a pair of legs connected by a bight portion slid... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6351857 | Stool specimen collector An apparatus for obtaining a stool specimen. The apparatus comprises a housing, a collection bag, a slider to close the collection bag and a draw string to move the slider. A user places the apparatus on a toilet, deposits a first stool into the collectio... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6341386 | Portable potty apparatus A portable potty apparatus comprises a base unit which includes a top base surface and a bottom base surface. A seat unit is hingedly connected to the top base surface. A plurality of folding legs are connected to the bottom base surface. The seat unit in... | 01/29/2002 |
| 6079058 | Inflatable toilet with disposable bag A preferred embodiment of the inflatable toilet of the present invention incorporates an inflatable support structure which includes a top and defines a cavity. The top has a first aperture sidewall defining a first aperture that provides access to the ca... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6009571 | Foldable commode A foldable commode which includes: a platform having a pair of slotted members depending from the bottom, each slotted member defining a race extending from front to rear; a first U-shaped leg member having a pair of legs connected by a bight portion slid... | 01/04/2000 |
| 5901385 | Dry type toilet system A dry type toilet system which includes a toilet bowl, the toilet bowl having a hinged clamping ring adapted for clamping on a rim thereof to hold a poly bag therein in an open status for collecting waste matter discharged from a person sitting on the toi... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5781939 | Potty training chair with child restraint, activity area and audible reward system A potty training chair aid including a training potty including a waste receiving compartment housing having a top opening, a pivotal potty seat, and a potty lid pivotally connected to the training potty with a second pivoting hinge in a manner to be pivo... | 07/21/1998 |
| 5669084 | Simple toilet A portable toilet that can be simply used by wheelchair users such as impaired people without raising their buttocks. An evacuation opening with a cover that can be removed frontways is formed in the center of a stool having its fixture on the seat surfac... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5575021 | Combined toilet trainer and toy car A combined toilet trainer and toy car is provided of the type having a body constructed to resemble an automobile and ridable by a child and the body carrying a removable pan which activates a horn and lights when a child uses the pan as a toilet. The com... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5560051 | Toilet training device A sound-generating toilet training device for use with a conventional potty chair is provided comprising a self supporting base member having a generally planar top face and a bottom face, the base member is adapted to be removably received within a recep... | 10/01/1996 |
| 5388279 | Toddler urinal A toddler urinal comprising a receptacle having a top end, a bottom end, and an open urine deposition cavity disposed therebetween and bounded by a backboard adapted for containing urine sprayed therein; a drain disposed through the urine deposition cavit... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5367718 | Containers A container comprises a receptacle defining an open top with a rim extending around the open top. A lid is provided to cover the open top, The lid is moveable between a closed position in which the lid engages the rim to cover the open top, and an open po... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5317764 | Waste collection and disposal device A human waste apparatus is disclosed which includes mechanism for removing a cup-like container from a stack of containers, mechanism for moving the container to a use station and mechanism for moving the used container to a storage position where the con... | 06/07/1994 |
| 5289595 | Dry-operated rotary composting toilet A composting toilet includes a tank (1) that is mounted so as to be inclined and rotatable about its longitudinal axis of symmetry (x-x'), which axis forms with the horizontal plane an angle () at least equal to 15°. The toilet includes a seat (22... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5289596 | Commode of unitary construction A commode chair of unitary molded plastic construction having chair legs, a seat and a chair back. The seat comprises an upper and a lower seat section, at least one of which comprises a toilet seat with a central opening. The toilet seat has a seating su... | 03/01/1994 |
| 5288135 | Lumbar supporting seat cushion A seat cushion for prolonged sitting, having a thigh cushion coupled to and spaced apart from a back cushion. A seat well is defined between the thigh cushion and the back cushion to remove pressure from the buttocks region. Coupling members couple the th... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5197152 | Commode of unitary construction A commode chair of unitary molded plastic construction having chair legs, a seat and a chair back. The seat comprises an upper and a lower seat section, at least one of which comprises a toilet seat with a central opening. The toilet seat has a seating su... | 03/30/1993 |
| 5170516 | Utility seat The specification discloses a plural purpose seat attachment for a bucket, and a combination bucket with the seat attachment. The attachment has a cap composed of a polymeric rim and a polymeric plug interfitted with the rim. The rim has an underside annu... | 12/15/1992 |
| 5093941 | Transportable, disassemblable cabin A transportable, disassemblable lavatory cabin is provided and includes a plurality of wall segments, optional ceiling and floor segments, and at least one tension strap extending around the exterior of the wall segments to provide a stable, closed constr... | 03/10/1992 |
| 5083325 | Commode training apparatus An apparatus configured to simulate an automobile, including a platform with a seat platform mounted thereon, with the platform including a forward and a rear platform, with the forward platform removably mounting roll support plates to rotatably mount a ... | 01/28/1992 |
| 5058218 | Waterless toilet A waterless toilet for use with containers that accommodate the waste and can be sealed tight. A seat has n depressions, each accommodating one container, whereby n is at least and preferably 4. The seat can be rotated at increments of 360/n° around a ve... | 10/22/1991 |
| 5040249 | Portable, collapsible commode A portable, collapsible toilet with a central, main section of box-like construction, which is made of corrugated cardboard, which central section is open both on the top and bottom, and accepts therein a disposable, plastic bag which receives the human w... | 08/20/1991 |
| 5023962 | Bedside commode station for invalid patients A bedside commode station includes a bedside commode (10) and a handrail device (36), each of which is securely fastened to a common platform (54). The commode comprises a frame (25) which supports a waste container (26). The commode and the handrail are ... | 06/18/1991 |
| 5008964 | Child's toilet A potty chair for toilet training children and of the type having an automatic speech and tune producing capability. The tune generating circuit (36) plays a tune when a child first sits on the potty chair seat (24). A moisture sensing circuit (32) detect... | 04/23/1991 |
