Patent ID: 8434173
Filing Date: 2013-05-07
Classification: D06F,E03D

Abstract:
1. A diaper cleaning device comprising: a generally flat base panel for supporting a soiled diaper in a generally vertical and outstretched configuration, said base panel comprising an upper edge portion, a lower edge portion, and a first side edge portion, and an opposing second side edge portion; a plurality of spring clips attached to said base panel for securing said soiled diaper in said configuration; a curved first side panel comprising a first hinged end hingedly attached to said base panel first side edge portion for shielding an over spray of water; a curved second side panel comprising a second hinged end hingedly attached to said base panel second side edge portion for shielding said over spray of water; a semi-circular lid hingedly attached to said base panel upper edge portion; a generally flat bottom panel perpendicularly affixed to said base panel lower edge portion; a semi-circular lower portion affixed to a lower end of said base panel and a perimeter of said bottom panel, said base panel lower end, said lower portion, and said bottom panel defining a receptacle for collecting an amount of waste water; a funnel disposed at an intermediate location on said bottom panel for channeling said waste water into a toilet; and, a pair of footings adjustably attached to a bottom surface of said bottom panel for bracing said device to a toilet rim, said at least two footings each further comprising a foot body and a clamping means for clamping said foot body to said toilet rim; wherein said device further comprises an open state wherein said pair of side panels and said lid are in a hingedly open position for use of said device; wherein said device further comprises a closed state wherein said pair of side panels and said lid are in a hingedly closed position for storage of said device; and, wherein said first side panel and said second side panel each further comprise a length extending from said base panel upper edge portion to an upper edge portion of said lower portion and an arcuate width such that opposing side edges meet when in said closed state forming a contiguous arc substantially equivalent to said lower portion.