Patent ID: 6041449
Filing Date: 2000-03-28
Classification: E03D

Abstract:
An apparatus for treating objectionable odors in a toilet bowl, the toilet bowl including a seat positioned above the toilet bowl, the apparatus comprising:a main body having an inlet opening, an outlet opening and a scent delivery chamber;means for mounting said main body proximal to the toilet bowl with the inlet opening positioned substantially between the bowl and the seat;a drawer removably securable to said main body, said drawer being sized and shaped for lateral sliding opening and closing movement within a complementary shaped opening defined in said main body;fan means for drawing gas in the inlet opening, through the scent delivery chamber and out the outlet opening;a power source;a switch for electrically connecting said power source to said fan means;a scent delivery means positioned within the scent delivery chamber for releasing a scent at least when said fan means is drawing gas through the scent delivery chamber; andwherein said drawer includes a closed condition securing said scent delivery means within the scent delivery chamber, and an open condition exposing and enabling removal of said scent delivery means.