Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Wash receptacles – With human body support
Reexamination Certificate
2010-12-17
2011-10-18
Huson, Gregory (Department: 3751)
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Wash receptacles
With human body support
C182S035000, C182S091000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08037557
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a sink access device which is utilized to facilitate a child or a diminutive person to wash their hands at a lavatory located in a public restroom. The sink access device includes a step support mount having a base and an upwardly extending arm. The step support mount is fixedly attached to a portion of a public restroom. A step is pivotally mounted to the upwardly extending arm of the step support mount. The step has a first position wherein the step is in a vertical position and a second position wherein the step is in a horizontal position providing a platform for a diminutive person to step onto. The step is positioned either at or behind a vertical plane defined by the front profile of a sink when the step is in the first position and the step breaks the plane when in the second position.
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Evans John
Sumpton Joi
Sumpton Paul
Huson Gregory
Younkins Karen L
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