Patent ID: 8627518
Filing Date: 2014-01-14
Classification: A47K

Abstract:
1. A portable toilet having a bowl, a seat which is pivotally mounted to the bowl, and legs which support the bowl and the seat in a upright position, the improvement comprising: the bowl having an upper end and a lower end, wherein said lower end is defined by at least one section which is moveable relative to said upper end from a closed position, enclosing said lower end of the bowl and retaining contents of the bowl within the bowl, to an open position, exposing said lower end of the bowl for spilling the contents therefrom; the bowl further having a rim disposed along a topside of said upper end of the bowl; the seat having a bottom surface configured for engaging against said rim; and a plurality of linkages extending between a pull handle and said at least one section for moving said at least one section from a closed position to an open position in response to pulling the pull handle.