Patent ID: 6675397
Filing Date: 2004-01-13
Classification: E03D,Y02A

Abstract:
A toilet tank apparatus in combination with a toilet, the apparatus comprising:(a) a toilet tank, the top of the toilet tank being open, the toilet tank having a bottom, (b) a volume of water within the toilet tank, (c) an exit hole located in the bottom of the toilet tank connecting the toilet tank to the toilet, (d) an L-shaped insert having two sections, a long section and a short section, the long section being attached to the short section at a ninety degree angle, the L-shaped insert having two ends, a first end and a second end, the first end of the L-shaped insert being the unattached end of the long section, the second end of the L-shaped insert being the unattached end of the short section, both the long section and the short section of the L-shaped insert having a continuous side surface, the L-shaped insert being placed over the exit hole such that the long section of the L-shaped insert is vertical and on top of the exit hole and the short section of the L-shaped insert is horizontal on the bottom of the toilet tank, (e) an insert hole located on the L-shaped insert immediately above the location of the exit hole, (f) a pair of stopper holes comprising a first stopper hole and a second stopper hole, the first stopper hole located on the first end of the L-shaped insert, the second stopper hole located on a side surface near the second end of the L-shaped insert, the second stopper hole facing upward, (g) a pair of flush levers comprising a first flush lever and a second flush lever, each lever having two ends comprising a first end and a second end, (h) a pair of rods comprising a first rod and a second rod, each rod having two ends comprising a first end and a second end, the first end of the first flush lever connected to the first end of the first rod, the first end of the second flush lever connected to the first end of the second rod, (i) a pair of branches comprising a first branch and a second branch, each branch having two ends comprising a first end and a second end, the first end of the first branch connected to the second end of the first rod, the first end of the second branch connected to the second end of the second rod, (j) a pair of chains comprising a first chain and a second chain, each chain having two ends comprising a first end and a second end, the first end of the first chain connected to the second end of the first branch, the first end of the second chain connected to the second end of the second branch, (k) a pair of stoppers comprising a first stopper and a second stopper, the first stopper being placed over the first stopper hole, the second stopper being placed over the second stopper hole, the second end of the first chain connected to the first stopper, the second end of the second chain connected to the second stopper, (l) an overflow pipe having two ends comprising a top end and a bottom end, the bottom end being inserted into the short section of the L-shaped insert, the overflow pipe being placed in a vertical position, the top end of the overflow pipe being open, (m) wherein a user would choose to one of the two flush levers to flush the toilet, further wherein each of the two flush levers would cause different amounts of water within the toilet tank to be released into the toilet.