Patent ID: 7849527
Filing Date: 2010-12-14
Classification: A47K,Y02A

Abstract:
1. A toilet apparatus comprising: a toilet seat and a toilet bowl; a packaging member comprising a long, flexible and folded continuous cylindrical member set in position surrounding the toilet bowl and below the toilet seat, the packaging member being adapted to receive excrement produced by the user and adapted to be subsequently sealed at an opening thereof and transferred downward in the toilet bowl, at least one bag of processing material for absorbing liquid and semi-solidifying the excrement, said at least one bag being housed in a cassette holder which is mounted on said toilet bowl, a mechanism to feed a bag of the processing material into the packaging member alongside the excrement, at a time of production of the excrement, so as to absorb liquid from the excrement, the packaging member being subsequently sealed at an opening thereof; the mechanism further comprising a mechanical driver to supply a bag of the processing material into the toilet bowl, and a sensor coupled to the mechanical driver to automatically supply the processing material into the toilet bowl when the user sits on the toilet seat or stands up from the toilet seat.