Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Opener or closer for a closet seat or lid
Patent
1996-11-04
1998-05-05
Phillips, Charles E.
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Opener or closer for a closet seat or lid
A47K 1310
Patent
active
057459304
ABSTRACT:
A lift assembly for a toilet seat includes an arcuate housing mounted to the underside of the toilet seat. First and second socket arms are received within the housing and present a socket at the ends thereof, the sockets positioned at the sides of the seat proper. The sockets releasably engage hubs extending from each handle, the handles being rotated between a depending position and second functional position for raising or lowering the seat. Flanges on the handle hub are releasably engageable with grooves and a slot within the socket so as to provide for positioning of the handle.
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