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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 1986
Filed:
Feb. 06, 1984
Neil L Zimmerman, Madison, WI (US);
Other;
Abstract
A toilet seat lifter for use with a conventional, floor-supported toilet. The toilet seat lifter has a foot pedal adapted to be hingedly attached to the toilet without permanent alteration thereof by means of at least one of the toilet attachment bolts that attaches the toilet to the floor. The foot pedal extends forwardly from its point of attachment to be depressable by the foot of a user. Lifting means are provided for lifting the seat of the toilet from its closed position toward its open position, the lifting means being adapted to be hingedly attached to the toilet by at least one of the seat attachment bolts by which the seat is attached to the toilet. A mechanical linkage is provided between the foot pedal and the lifting means whereby the lifting means lifts the seat toward the open position when the pedal is depressed by the foot of a user.
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