US2012180206A1PendingUtilityA1

Toilet cap

Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Jan 18, 2011Filed: Jan 13, 2012Published: Jul 19, 2012
Est. expiryJan 18, 2031(~4.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
E03D 9/007E03D 11/16F21V 33/004A61L 9/12
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Abstract

A toilet cover for a toilet securement is disclosed. An example method for covering a toilet securement includes providing a shell member to fit over the toilet securement. The method also includes providing a decorative component on the shell member. The method also includes providing an air freshener compartment as part of the shell member or decorative component.

Claims

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1 . A method covering a toilet securement, comprising:
 providing a shell member to fit over the toilet securement;   providing a decorative component on the shell member; and   providing an air freshener compartment as part of the shell member or decorative component.   
     
     
         2 . The method of  claim 1 , further comprising providing a light as part of the shell member or decorative component. 
     
     
         3 . The method of  claim 1 , further wherein the light is battery operated and automatically activated based on a predetermined light threshold. 
     
     
         4 . The method of  claim 1 , wherein the air freshener compartment is formed in a frame of the decorative component. 
     
     
         5 . The method of  claim 1 , further comprising providing a connection to fasten the shell member to the toilet securement. 
     
     
         6 . A toilet cap comprising:
 a shell member sized to fit over a toilet securement;   a decorative component connected to the shell member; and   an air freshener compartment formed as an integral part of the shell member or decorative component.   
     
     
         7 . The toilet cap of  claim 6 , further comprising an electric light formed as an integral part of the shell member or decorative component. 
     
     
         8 . The toilet cap of  claim 6 , wherein the shell member is pivotable on the toilet securement. 
     
     
         9 . The toilet cap of  claim 6 , wherein the shell member includes a mating portion sized to engage the toilet securement. 
     
     
         10 . The toilet cap of  claim 9 , wherein the mating portion is shaped to engage the toilet securement provided as a bolt or nut. 
     
     
         11 . The toilet cap of  claim 9 , wherein the mating portion is shaped to engage the toilet securement provided as a plastic bolt cover. 
     
     
         12 . The toilet cap of  claim 6 , further comprising a connection to fasten the shell member to the toilet securement. 
     
     
         13 . The toilet cap of  claim 6 , wherein the connection comprises at least one interference member. 
     
     
         14 . The toilet cap of  claim 6 , wherein the connection comprises at least one screw lock. 
     
     
         15 . The toilet cap of  claim 6 , wherein the connection comprises at least one push tab. 
     
     
         16 . The toilet cap of  claim 6 , wherein the connection engages the toilet securement. 
     
     
         17 . A toilet cap for covering a toilet securement, comprising:
 shell means for fitting over the toilet securement;   decorating means for the shell member; and   air freshening means in the shell means or decorating means.   
     
     
         18 . The toilet cap of  claim 17 , further comprising lighting means on the shell means. 
     
     
         19 . The toilet cap of  claim 17 , further comprising connection means for engaging the shell means to the toilet securement. 
     
     
         20 . The toilet cap of  claim 17 , further comprising connection means for engaging the shell means on a bolt cover for the toilet securement.

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