Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Seat – Superposed
Patent
1996-06-20
1998-07-14
Walczak, David J.
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Seat
Superposed
4237, A47K 1300
Patent
active
057784604
ABSTRACT:
An auxiliary seat for young children, particularly for use with children having physical disabilities, is removably connected to the bowl of a toilet. The seat base is a rear-facing horseshoe shape, with upstanding arms and back support. The auxiliary seat provides postural support, by way of contoured sitting surfaces, a deep contoured anterior support. The anterior trunk support is pivotally connected across the front of the seat, to support the trunk and forearms of the user. A separate, adjustable height footrest is provided, the seat having restraint straps that may be individually applied about the knees of the user. A flexible urine deflector is removably insertable at the front of the seat.
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Publication Prior to Nov. 1, 1994. "Ortho-Kinetics Adaptive Commode/Shower Chair" By Ortho-Kinetics Inc., Waukesha, WI.
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Doell Michael
Ryan Stephen Edward
Variety Ability Systems Inc.
Walczak David J.
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