US2012298450A1PendingUtilityA1

Retractible child vanity step

Assignee: SANZ ANGELPriority: May 25, 2011Filed: May 25, 2011Published: Nov 29, 2012
Est. expiryMay 25, 2031(~4.8 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Angel Sanz
A47B 77/04
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Abstract

A method and apparatus that consists of a Retractable Child Vanity Step. The object of this invention is designed to fit inside of a bathroom vanity lower floor compartment. A child or a short person can easily pull the Retractable Child Vanity Step, step on it to allow his or her to reach the sink faucets, soap or any other articles on the surface of the sink. When finished and stepped down on the floor, the Retractable Child Vanity Step can be pushed back into the vanity out of the way. The design allows for a very easy installation into the vanity.

Claims

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1 . A retractable child vanity step comprising of a base that serves as the first step. Mounted to the bottom of the base are the sliding guides that allow the assembly to slide in and out of the vanity cabinet. 
     
     
         2 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a retractable leg that extends automatically when the Retractable Child Vanity Step is pulled out of the cabinet. The retractable leg automatically folds into the base when the Retractable Child Vanity Step is pushed back into the cabinet for storage. 
     
     
         3 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of side walls that function as the supports for the second step and the overall structural support for the assembly. 
     
     
         4 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a second step mounted on top of the side walls and fasten to a hinge that allows the side step to extend and retract. Rails mounted to first and second steps to ensure proper support and safety for the child. 
     
     
         5 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a storage drawer that could be installed to occupying the space between the first and second steps 
     
     
         6 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a method of retracting the side step to allow the assembly to slide in and out of the vanity cabinet 
     
     
         7 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a simple way of installing and removing it from a vanity cabinet or any other suitable cabinet 
     
     
         8 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a set of rails to ensure the safety and support of the user 
     
     
         9 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a method of manufacturing it form vacuum formed plastic, injection molded plastic, wood or any other suitable material 
     
     
         10 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a design allows a child or a small person to reach the vanity sink and faucets easily 
     
     
         11 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a method to store it in a vanity cabinet when not in use and extending it out of the cabinet when ready to be used 
     
     
         12 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of two, Three or more steps depending on the required height of the vanity or furniture 
     
     
         13 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a method of supporting the assembly in the extended position out of the cabinet and ready to be used. This method consists of a retractable leg, spring loaded that automatically extends when the assembly is pulled from the cabinet. 
     
     
         14 . A retractable child vanity step of  claim 1  further comprising of a method of supporting by means of a retractable leg that automatically extends into its support position when the Retractable Child Vanity Step is pulled out of the cabinet.

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