Patent ID: 11932521
Assignee: THE KISTNER FAMILY TRUST
Field: Handling (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  E | IPC B

Claim 16:
17. A method for installing a toilet, comprising:
providing a hoist for lifting and moving the toilet, the hoist comprising:
a base;
at least one vertically adjustable leg coupled to the base;
a drive system comprising at least two towers;
a power system configured for actuating the drive system; and
a support mechanism system coupled to the drive system;

optionally adjusting the height of the hoist using the vertically adjustable leg;
activating the power system to trigger a drive screw found in the towers to lower the support mechanism;
securing the toilet to the hoist using the support mechanism system;
activating the power system to raise the toilet to a selected height;
moving the hoist and toilet over a selected location;
activating the power system to lower the toilet on to the selected location;
disconnecting the toilet from the hoist;
moving the toilet hoist away from the toilet; and
securing the toilet onto the selected location.