Patent ID: 7161118

Claim:
A device for warming selected portions of a toilet, said device comprising: a heatable section removably attachable to a lid portion of the toilet and comprising an adhesive layer including a cover film attached thereto, said cover film being removable from said adhesive layer for allowing a user to affix said adhesive layer to the toilet lid, an insulating layer attached to said adhesive layer and having a corrugated shaped for defining a plurality of channel therebeneath, said channels being selectively spaced apart and extending along a perimeter of said adhesive layer, a plurality of heating elements passing through said channels respectively and for causing said heatable section to dissipate air having a predetermined temperature elevated above an ambient temperature, and a cover forwardly disposed from said adhesive layer so that said insulating layer and said heating elements become sandwiched therebetween, said cover further providing a non-conductive barrier for preventing a user from directly contacting said heating elements; means for selectively activating said device when the toilet lid is moved between open and closed positions, said activating means being connected to said heating section; and power supply means electrically coupled to said activating means.