US2007017014A1PendingUtilityA1

Cover lifting device

Assignee: DISMUKE BILLY CPriority: Jul 21, 2005Filed: Jul 21, 2005Published: Jan 25, 2007
Est. expiryJul 21, 2025(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
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Abstract

The present invention provides a lifting attachment or handle for raising or lowering a toilet seat, toilet seat cover or lid, toilet seat rim, dustbin cover, bucket cover, utensil cover, or the like article covers without actually having to touch them thereby reducing significantly the chances of exposure to transmittance of pathogenic microbes, germs, bacteria, and other harmful microorganisms. The lifting handle comprises a first elongation member having fastening mechanism for detachably affixing the first elongation member onto the toilet seat cover; a second elongation having a first end and a second end, the second elongation member extending angularly from the first elongation member at the first end and extending downwardly at the second end and configures a third elongation member and capable of receiving a user's hand for lifting the toilet seat cover.

Claims

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1 . A lifting handle configured to lift a cover comprising: 
 a first elongation member having fastening mechanism for detachably affixing said first elongation member onto said cover;    a second elongation member having a first end and a second end, said second elongation member extending angularly from said first elongation member at said first end and extending downwardly at said second end; and    a third elongation member extending from said second end of said second elongation member and configured to receive a user's hand for lifting said cover.    
   
   
       2 . The lifting handle as claimed in  claim 1  wherein said cover may be a toilet seat cover, toilet seat rim, dustbin cover, bucket cover, utensil cover, or the like.  
   
   
       3 . The lifting handle as claimed in  claim 1  wherein said fastening mechanism may include a plurality of apertures capable of receiving a nut and bolt assembly, or a screw assembly.  
   
   
       4 . The lifting handle as claimed in  claim 1  wherein said first elongation member may also be glued to said cover.  
   
   
       5 . A lifting handle attached to a toilet seat cover for raising and lowering said toilet seat cover comprising: 
 first elongation member having fastening mechanism for detachably affixing said first elongation member onto said toilet seat;    a second elongation member having a first end and a second end, said second elongation member extending angularly from said first elongation member at said first end and extending downwardly at said second end configuring a third elongation member and capable of receiving a user's hand for lifting said toilet seat.    
   
   
       6 . The lifting handle as claimed in  claim 5  wherein said fastening mechanism may include a plurality of screw fastener receiving apertures formed therethrough on said first elongation capable of receiving screw fasteners for fastening said first elongation to said toilet seat.  
   
   
       7 . The lifting handle as claimed in  claim 1  wherein said cover may be a toilet seat cover, toilet seat rim, dustbin cover, bucket cover, utensil cover, or the like.

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