Patent ID: 6742195
Filing Date: 2004-06-01
Classification: A47K,A61G

Abstract:
A seating apparatus in combination with a standard toilet system, said toilet system having a bowl for holding waste, a seat located on the upper rim of said bowl, a water flush tank and a flush mechanism, said seating apparatus comprises:a chair designed to be placed over said toilet system, said chair having a padded back rest, a pair of padded arms and a hinged padded seat, said padded back rest further includes wings located at the head level of said padded back rest, said back rest provides a resting position for a user, said hinged padded seat is a swing up padded seat which reveals said toilet system, a plastic liner disposed on the inner surface of each of said padded arms, each of said plastic liners curves to form a plastic channel surrounding said toilet seat and catching dropped items and any possible soil; a removable tray/table mounted on said chair using slots that grip said arms, a strong rail formed around the upper perimeter of said tray/table for supporting the weight of a patient when use to pull up to stand, a plurality of compartments located both above and underneath the tray/table for holding various small accessory items; and a roll away storage unit provided as a safe convenient storage for large items, said roll away storage unit having wide base, a slide out ramp with safe edge and a hook up attachment for attaching said roll away storage unit to said tray/table or chair.