Bathroom odour elimination system

Abstract

A suctioning toilet seat system comprises a main toilet seat body and a plurality of suctioning apertures disposed in the main toilet seat body. The plurality of suctioning apertures are in fluid communication with an outlet in the main toilet seat body. A hose connects the outlet in fluid communication with a fan. An optional filter means is connected in fluid communication with the outlet for filtering air suctioned by the fan.

1 . A suctioning toilet seat system comprising:
 a main toilet seat body having a front end, a back end, a top surface and a bottom surface;   a plurality of suctioning apertures disposed in said main toilet seat body;   wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are in fluid communication via an internal passageway with an outlet in said main toilet seat body; and,   means for connecting said outlet in fluid communication with a source of air suction.   
   
   
       2 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 1 , wherein said main toilet seat body is molded. 
   
   
       3 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 1 , wherein said molded main toilet seat body has a first molded portion and a second molded portion, with said plurality of suctioning apertures and said internal passageway defined therebetween. 
   
   
       4 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 3 , wherein said first molded portion is an inner molded portion and said second molded portion is an outer molded portion. 
   
   
       5 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 1 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are disposed substantially along substantially the entire curved length of said main toilet seat body. 
   
   
       6 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 1 , wherein said outlet is disposed at the back end of said main toilet seat body. 
   
   
       7 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 6 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are larger in cross-section adjacent the front of said main toilet seat body and smaller in cross-section adjacent the rear of said main toilet seat body. 
   
   
       8 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 1 , further comprising a pneumatic switch mounted on said main toilet seat body such that said pneumatic switch is operable when a person sits on said main toilet seat body. 
   
   
       9 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 1 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are disposed in the bottom surface of said main toilet seat body. 
   
   
       10 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 1 , wherein said source of air suction comprises a fan. 
   
   
       11 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 10 , wherein said fan is mounted on the wall of a bathroom. 
   
   
       12 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 10 , wherein said fan is disposed within an independent housing that exhausts to a bathroom. 
   
   
       13 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 1 , wherein said filter means comprises a carbon filter. 
   
   
       14 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 1 , wherein said main toilet seat body further comprises a second outlet. 
   
   
       15 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 1 , further comprising filter means connected in fluid communication with said outlet for filtering air suctioned by said source of air suction. 
   
   
       16 . A suctioning toilet seat system comprising:
 a main body;   a plurality of suctioning apertures disposed in said main body;   wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are in fluid communication via an internal passageway with an outlet in said main body; and,   means for connecting said outlet in fluid communication with a source of air suction.   
   
   
       17 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 16 , wherein said main body comprises a tube having opposed ends. 
   
   
       18 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 17 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are disposed substantially along substantially the entire length of said tube. 
   
   
       19 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 16 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are larger in cross-section adjacent the ends of the tube and smaller in the middle of the tube. 
   
   
       20 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 19 , wherein said fan is disposed within an independent housing that exhausts to a bathroom. 
   
   
       21 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 16 , wherein said filter means comprises a carbon filter. 
   
   
       22 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 16 , wherein said main body is disposable. 
   
   
       23 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 16 , wherein said main body includes an adhesive thereon for adhering said main body to the underside of a conventional toilet seat. 
   
   
       24 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 16 , further comprising filter means connected in fluid communication with said outlet for filtering air suctioned by said source of air suction. 
   
   
       25 . A suctioning toilet seat system comprising:
 a toilet bowl having a front end and a back end;   a plurality of suctioning apertures disposed in said toilet bowl;   wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are in fluid communication via an internal passageway with an outlet in said toilet bowl; and,   means for connecting said outlet in fluid communication with a source of air suction.   
   
   
       26 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 25 , wherein said outlet is disposed at the back end of said toilet bowl. 
   
   
       27 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 26 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are larger in cross-section adjacent the front of said toilet bowl and smaller in cross-section adjacent the rear of said toilet bowl. 
   
   
       28 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 25 , wherein said source of air suction comprises a fan. 
   
   
       29 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 28 , wherein said fan is mounted in the toilet bowl. 
   
   
       30 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 28 , wherein said fan is disposed within an independent housing that exhausts to a bathroom. 
   
   
       31 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 25 , wherein said filter means comprises a carbon filter. 
   
   
       32 . The suctioning toilet seat system of  claim 25 , further comprising filter means connected in fluid communication with said outlet for filtering air suctioned by said source of air suction. 
   
   
       33 . A suctioning toilet seat comprising:
 a main toilet seat body having a front end, a back end, a top surface and a bottom surface; and,   a plurality of suctioning apertures disposed in said main toilet seat body;   wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are in fluid communication via an internal passageway with an outlet in said main toilet seat body.   
   
   
       34 . The suctioning toilet seat of  claim 33 , wherein said main toilet seat body is molded. 
   
   
       35 . The suctioning toilet seat of  claim 33 , wherein said molded main toilet seat body has a first molded portion and a second molded portion, with said plurality of suctioning apertures and said internal passageway defined therebetween. 
   
   
       36 . The suctioning toilet seat of  claim 35 , wherein said first molded portion is an inner molded portion and said second molded portion is an outer molded portion. 
   
   
       37 . The suctioning toilet seat of  claim 33 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are disposed substantially along substantially the entire curved length of said main toilet seat body. 
   
   
       38 . The suctioning toilet seat of  claim 33 , wherein said outlet is disposed at the back end of said main toilet seat body. 
   
   
       39 . The suctioning toilet seat of  claim 38 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are larger in cross-section adjacent the front of said main toilet seat body and smaller in cross-section adjacent the rear of said main toilet seat body. 
   
   
       40 . The suctioning toilet seat of  claim 33 , further comprising a pneumatic switch mounted on said main toilet seat body such that said pneumatic switch is operable when a person sits on said main toilet seat body. 
   
   
       41 . The suctioning toilet seat of  claim 33 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are disposed in the bottom surface of said main toilet seat body. 
   
   
       42 . The suctioning toilet seat of  claim 33 , wherein said main toilet seat body further comprises a second outlet. 
   
   
       43 . A suctioning toilet seat attachment comprising:
 a main body; and,   a plurality of suctioning apertures disposed in said main body;   wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are in fluid communication via an internal passageway with an outlet in said main body.   
   
   
       44 . The suctioning toilet seat attachment of  claim 43 , wherein said main body comprises a tube having opposed ends. 
   
   
       45 . The suctioning toilet seat attachment of  claim 44 , wherein said tube further comprises a second outlet. 
   
   
       46 . The suctioning toilet seat attachment of  claim 44 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are disposed substantially along substantially the entire length of said tube. 
   
   
       47 . The suctioning toilet seat attachment of  claim 46 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are larger in cross-section adjacent the ends of the tube and smaller in the middle of the tube. 
   
   
       48 . The suctioning toilet seat attachment of  claim 43 , wherein said main body is disposable. 
   
   
       49 . The suctioning toilet seat attachment of  claim 43 , wherein said main body includes an adhesive thereon for adhering said main body to the underside of a conventional toilet seat. 
   
   
       50 . A suctioning toilet seat bowl comprising:
 a toilet bowl having a front end and a back end; and,   a plurality of suctioning apertures disposed in said toilet bowl;   wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are in fluid communication via an internal passageway with an outlet in said toilet bowl.   
   
   
       51 . The suctioning toilet seat bowl of  claim 50 , wherein said outlet is disposed at the back end of said toilet bowl. 
   
   
       52 . The suctioning toilet seat bowl of  claim 50 , wherein said plurality of suctioning apertures are larger in cross-section adjacent the front of said toilet bowl and smaller in cross-section adjacent the rear of said toilet bowl.