An Improved Attachment or Convenience applicable to Watercloset Seats.
Year: 1897

page_text: Date of Application, 24th Feb., 1897
Complete Specification Left, 4th Oct., 1897-Accepted, 6th Nov., 1897
An Improved Attachment or Convenience applicable to
Watercloset Seats.
We ARTHUR FREDRICK WILLIAMS of Penryn House Gloucester Street Jersey
Maker 9 Journeaux Street Jersey Channel Islands, do hereby declare the nature
Channel Islands Hairdresser and Chiropodist and GEORGE HAWKES POOL Cabinet
of this invention to be as follows:-
In carrying out our invention of improvements we either construct of suitable
material a fixed or preferably detachable addition to the ordinary seat of a water
closet such that it may be inflated by the mouth or otherwise so as to form a
pneumatic seat for the human body, or affix detachable or otherwise to the said
seat of the said water closet an India rubber or like device such that it shall give
way by its elasticity to the various movements of the human body so as to engender
the actual comfort of the individual making use of the same whether suffering
from a spinal dicease or its offshoots or other physical complaints of a like nature
or whether he shall require it for comfort's sake.
Dated 1141.
1007
ARTHUR FREDRICK WILLIAMS.
GEORGE HAWKES POOL.
An Improved Attachment or Convenience applicable to
Watercloset Seats.
We, ARTHUR FREDERICK WILLIAMS Penryn House Gloucester Street Jersey
Channel Islands, Hairdresser & Chiropodist, and GEORGE HAWKES POOL Journcase
Street Jersey Channel Islands, Cabinet Maker, do hereby declare the nature of
this invention and in what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly
described and ascertained in and by the following statement: —
In carrying out our invention of improvements we either construct of suitable
material a fixed or preferably detachable addition to the ordinary seat of a water
closet such that it may be inflated by the mouth or otherwise so as to form a
pneumatic seat for the human body, or affix detachable or otherwise to the said
seat of the said water closet an india rubber or like device such that it shall give
way by its elasticity to the various movements of the human body so as to engender
the actual comfort of the individual making use of the same whether suffering
from a spinal disease or its off-shoots or other physical complaints of a like nature
or whether he shall require it for comfort sake,

page_text: Referring to the annexed drawings for purposes of illustration,
Figure 1. is a plan view shewing my invention applied to a closet seat.
Figure 2. sectional elevation.
a is an inflatable tube which may be secured to the seat b in any convenienti
manner, such as by the clip c. The tube may be inflated by any suitable means,
such as a pump or the like, or the air may be blown in same by the user, a
suitable valve being provided, or if desired the tube may be permanently inflated.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of my said in-
tion, and in what manner the same is to be performed, I declare that what I
claim is:
1. A pneumatic support for use with closet seats; said support being either
detachable or secured to the seat as required.
Dated this 4th day of October 1897.
E. EATON,
Agent for Applicants.