Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Miscellaneous
Patent
1996-01-22
1997-08-05
Phillips, Charles E.
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Miscellaneous
4483, 4902, A47K 1104
Patent
active
056529759
ABSTRACT:
An automatic talking potty apparatus includes a receptacle support assembly and a receptacle supported by the receptacle support assembly. A seating surface is positioned over the receptacle. A seated-child sensor assembly senses when a child has been seated on the seating surface. A control assembly is electrically connected to the seated-child sensor assembly. A gender-selection switch is electrically connected to the control assembly. A female-gender message device and a male-gender message device are selectively responsive to the gender-selection switch. The receptacle support assembly includes a set of legs and a receptacle-support ledge supported by the legs. The seating surface is a portion of a seat unit which includes an access slot and a retention groove for receiving a portion of the receptacle. The receptacle includes an upper flange portion which is passed through the access slot and is received by the retention groove in the seat unit. More specifically, a pair of flange portions, a pair of access slots, and a pair of retention grooves are provided. The seated-child sensor assembly includes a pressure-sensitive switch. The control assembly includes a timer assembly. A seat back assembly is connected to the receptacle support assembly. The seat back assembly includes a back portion and a pair of arms. The gender-selection switch is housed in an electrical component housing. The gender-selection switch includes a selector handle.
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