Patent ID: 7043773

Claim:
A collection device for collecting a fluid entering into a toilet bowl comprising: a radial back wall ( 1 ) forming a nonlinear back surface having at least a portion thereof protruding toward a front of the device, a back wall top edge ( 2 ) and a back wall bottom edge ( 3 ), said back wall bottom edge being connected to a base portion ( 4 ), a top wall ( 5 ) extending horizontal from said back wall top edge ( 2 ), a lower wall ( 6 ) extending from said base portion ( 4 ), said lower wall ( 6 ) extending further than said top wall ( 5 ) from said back wall ( 1 ) and is angled toward said top wall ( 5 ), a first side wall ( 7 ) extending radially from said base portion ( 4 ) to said top wall ( 5 ), a second sidewall ( 8 ) extending radially from said base portion ( 4 ) to said top wall ( 5 ), a continuous edge ( 9 ) formed by said top wall ( 5 ), said lower wall ( 6 ), and said first ( 7 ) and second wall ( 8 ), wherein said continuous edge ( 9 ) has an opening ( 10 ), said continuous edge ( 9 ) including a front splash guard ( 25 ) extending therefrom, said front splash guard ( 25 ) extending into said opening toward said back wall, said splash guard reducing the fluid entering said opening into said collection device from splashing back out of said collection device through said opening, said base portion ( 4 ) having at least a partial lip ( 11 ) formed thereon, said base portion ( 4 ) having at least a partial annular base rim ( 12 ) extending radially downward from said lip ( 11 ) away from said top wall ( 5 ), wherein said lip ( 11 ) contacts at least partially a top edge of said toilet bowl or at least partially a toilet seat with the base rim extending into the toilet bowl.