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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2021
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Erich D. Slothower, Mill Valley, CA (US);
Keith E. Muellenbach, Sheboygan, WI (US);
Kohler Co., Kohler, WI (US);
Abstract
A toilet positionable above a floor comprise a toilet base and a foot ledge structure. The toilet base at least partially surrounds a lower portion of a toilet bowl and defines an inner area that at least partially contains the lower portion of the toilet bowl. The foot ledge structure comprises a foot ledge and a base bracket. The foot ledge is elevated above the floor and is movable between a retracted position and an extended position relative to the toilet base. The base bracket is positioned within the inner area of the toilet base and is configured to elevate the foot ledge above the floor. The foot ledge is movably attached to the base bracket. The base bracket is independently attachable to the floor from the toilet base.