Device for raising a toilet seat

Details Device for raising a toilet seat Device for raising a toilet seat

1993-11-24

1995-04-11

Recla, Henry J.

Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons

Opener or closer for a closet seat or lid

42463, A47K 1310

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054045959

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a device for the purpose of raising a toilet seat without touching it, which comprises actuating means being connected to power transferring means, which are in turn connected to the toilet seat.
The actuating means may be an electric magnet or an electric motor, either being connected to an electric source, and advantageously actuated by a switch. They may also be a pedal being connected to a rod or other pneumatic or hydraulic means.
The power transferring means may be, for example, a frame open in one direction, or a lever being connected to, or a part of, the toilet seat. Said means are suitably connected to a rotatable axis on which the toilet seat is located.

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