Abstract: The kit for configuring a toilet for disabled persons includes a toilet seat having a front portion having a first width and a back portion having a second width, the first width being greater than the second width, a top surface, and a bottom surface having a downward sloping wall configured for mating onto a toilet bowl of a toilet, and a mounting plate attached to the back portion of the toilet seat, the mounting plate having at least one opening configured for receiving a fastener for attaching the toilet seat onto the toilet. The top surface of the toilet seat can include a channel configured for receiving a conventional toilet seat. The kit can also include a support member, such as a floor-mounted handle bar or at least one wall-mounted handle bar, and a lid.

Abstract: The kit for configuring a toilet for disabled persons includes a toilet seat having a front portion having a first width and a back portion having a second width, the first width being greater than the second width, a top surface, and a bottom surface having a downward sloping wall configured for mating onto a toilet bowl of a toilet, and a mounting plate attached to the back portion of the toilet seat, the mounting plate having at least one opening configured for receiving a fastener for attaching the toilet seat onto the toilet. The top surface of the toilet seat can include a channel configured for receiving a conventional toilet seat. The kit can also include a support member, such as a floor-mounted handle bar or at least one wall-mounted handle bar, and a lid.

Abstract: The toilet and support bars for the disabled has a toilet bowl and toilet seat configured to face the toilet tank, thereby enabling disabled and physically debilitated persons to move forward to sit on the toilet seat. The toilet has a pedestal on which the tank is mounted, and an inverted U-shaped support bar having legs supported by the building structure, to provide stability for the disabled person to use the toilet. The support bar includes a crossbar handle above the level of the tank that a disabled person may grasp for assistance in moving forward onto the toilet seat and rearward off the toilet seat. The handle may have a resilient grip. The support bar may also include stabilizers for maintaining the support bar in a rigid and fixed position so that the user is assured to find the necessary support.

Abstract: The toilet and support bars for the disabled has a toilet bowl and toilet seat configured to face the toilet tank, thereby enabling disabled and physically debilitated persons to move forward to sit on the toilet seat. The toilet has a pedestal on which the tank is mounted, and an inverted U-shaped support bar having legs supported by the building structure, to provide stability for the disabled person to use the toilet. The support bar includes a crossbar handle above the level of the tank that a disabled person may grasp for assistance in moving forward onto the toilet seat and rearward off the toilet seat. The handle may have a resilient grip. The support bar may also include stabilizers for maintaining the support bar in a rigid and fixed position so that the user is assured to find the necessary support.

Abstract: The toilet for the disabled has a toilet bowl and toilet seat configured to face the toilet tank, thereby enabling disabled and physically debilitated persons to move forward to sit on the toilet seat. The toilet has a pedestal on which the tank is mounted, and an inverted U-shaped support member having legs attached to opposite sides of the pedestal. The support member includes a crossbar handle above the level of the tank that a disabled person may grasp for assistance in moving forward onto the toilet seat and rearward off the toilet seat. The handle may have a resilient grip. The toilet may have two independently flush handle mounted on opposite sides of the tank for operation by right-handed or left-handed users.

Abstract: The toilet for the disabled has a toilet bowl and toilet seat configured to face the toilet tank, thereby enabling disabled and physically debilitated persons to move forward to sit on the toilet seat. The toilet has a pedestal on which the tank is mounted, and an inverted U-shaped support member having legs attached to opposite sides of the pedestal. The support member includes a crossbar handle above the level of the tank that a disabled person may grasp for assistance in moving forward onto the toilet seat and rearward off the toilet seat. The handle may have a resilient grip. The toilet may have two independently flush handle mounted on opposite sides of the tank for operation by right-handed or left-handed users.

Abstract: A series of embodiments of articles of apparel formed of a relatively wide gauge net or mesh material, provide increased air circulation adjacent the body of the wearer. The present apparel may be constructed as outerwear or as underwear, as desired. Additional panels of more finely woven, opaque fabric may be installed in critical areas, to provide additional support and/or to serve as modesty panels where such apparel is configured as outerwear. Alternatively, the present apparel may be provided with a removable or permanently installed thin but opaque fabric liner, in any of its embodiments. The present apparel is well suited for wear as underwear and sleep wear in very warm and humid climates, allowing perspiration to evaporate much more readily from the wearer. The installation of modesty panels or liners with the present apparel, allows the apparel to be used as outerwear, including swimwear, athletic or dance attire, etc.

Abstract: A series of embodiments of articles of apparel formed of a relatively wide gauge net or mesh material, provide increased air circulation adjacent the body of the wearer. The present apparel may be constructed as outerwear or as underwear, as desired. Additional panels of more finely woven, opaque fabric may be installed in critical areas, to provide additional support and/or to serve as modesty panels where such apparel is configured as outerwear. Alternatively, the present apparel may be provided with a removable or permanently installed thin but opaque fabric liner, in any of its embodiments. The present apparel is well suited for wear as underwear and sleep wear in very warm and humid climates, allowing perspiration to evaporate much more readily from the wearer. The installation of modesty panels or liners with the present apparel, allows the apparel to be used as outerwear, including swimwear, athletic or dance attire, etc.