US2021244243A1PendingUtilityA1

Toilet seat apparatus

Assignee: SHVA NACH LTDPriority: Feb 11, 2020Filed: Feb 11, 2020Published: Aug 12, 2021
Est. expiryFeb 11, 2040(~13.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A47K 17/02A47K 13/005A47K 17/028
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Abstract

In one aspect, the invention is directed to a toilet seat apparatus, comprising: a toilet seat (10), having a front side gradually inclined upward with reference to its rear side, thereby upon placing thereof on a rim of a toilet bowl, forcing a user thereof to squat, thereby pushing the feces of the user upward into his transverse colon, while his left thigh compresses the descending colon, moving feces into the sigmoid colon and therefrom to his rectum.

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A toilet seat apparatus, comprising:
 a toilet seat ( 10 ), having a front side gradually inclined upward with reference to its rear side,   thereby upon placing thereof on a rim of a toilet bowl, enforcing a user thereof to squat, thereby pushing the feces of the user upwards into his transverse colon, while his left thigh compresses the descending colon, moving feces into the sigmoid colon and therefrom to his rectum.   
     
     
         2 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein an inclination of said toilet seat at a center thereof is between 4 and 35 degrees. 
     
     
         3 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein said toilet seat ( 10 ) is annular. 
     
     
         4 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , further comprising a backrest ( 11 ). 
     
     
         5 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , further comprising a backrest ( 11 ) and means ( 23 ) for adjusting and fixing a tilt thereof with reference to said toilet seat. 
     
     
         6 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , further comprising a footstool ( 15 ), for increasing a squatting position of a user of said apparatus. 
     
     
         7 . The apparatus according to  claim 6 , wherein said footstool ( 15 ) further comprising adjustable fixation means of said footstool to said toilet seat. 
     
     
         8 . The apparatus according to  claim 6 , wherein a length of each of said footstool legs is adjustable. 
     
     
         9 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , designed to be foldable, for storing thereof in a compact manner, and comprising a handle ( 18 ), for allowing to be carried outdoors. 
     
     
         10 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , further comprising handholds ( 20 ), for allowing a user to grip while sitting on said toilet seat. 
     
     
         11 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , further adapted to be placed on an existing toilet seat. 
     
     
         12 . A method for adapting a toilet seat to a user, the method comprising the steps of:
 metering physiological characteristics of said user;   selecting from a group of toilet seats a toilet seat that matches the metered characteristics;   refining the selected toilet seat to better correspond to said characteristics;   producing a model of the toilet seat made of expendable material;   using the produced toilet seat by said user for a time period; and   if said user is not satisfied, repeating the previous steps;   otherwise producing a model toilet seat made of non-expendable material.

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