Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Dry closets – Enclosed receptacle type
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-17
2010-11-23
Fetsuga, Robert M (Department: 3751)
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Dry closets
Enclosed receptacle type
C004S478000, C004S480000, C005S604000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07836525
ABSTRACT:
A Comfort Seat and Commode Device that is adaptable for incorporation into a wheel chair, an ordinary arm chair or couch or bed, a hospital bed, or any other means of convalescence or permanent occupation by the disabled, is herein disclosed. The device's framework supports a seat portion that is capable of rotating to provide an opening through which a patient or disabled person may eliminate waste. The rotatable seat is located in-line vertically with a waste bin and cover that comprise the commode. An actuation means is provided, which, in response to a command by the user, simultaneously opens the waste bin cover, rotates the seat, and elevates the waste bin to permit use of the device. A means of providing squirting action of a cleaning solution to cleanse the user after elimination, as well as a drying system, may also be incorporated into the device.
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Castillo Hector
Shah Mahendra C.
Bodner & O'Rourke LLP
Fetsuga Robert M
O'Rourke Thomas A.
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