TOILET SEAT COVER
A toilet seat cover includes a pair of symmetrical pads. When the pads are placed on a toilet seat, anti-slip portions provided at one side of each of the pads contact the toilet seat and firmly position the pads on the toilet seat so as to reliably prevent direct contact between human skin and the toilet seat. Thus, the toilet seat cover is reliable for sanitary use of public toilets.
1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to toilet seat covers, and more particularly, to a toilet seat cover that can be firmly positioned on a toilet seat and can be easily stored.
2. Description of Related Art
It is a common concern that direct contact with toilet seats in public lavatories are potentially unsanitary to health due to bacteria or filth brought by the vast public's frequent use. To address this concern and to ensure use hygiene, a conventional toilet seat cover 1, as depicted in
A primary objective of the present invention is to provide a toilet seat cover comprising a pair of symmetrical pads. Therein, each said pad has one side provided with at least one anti-slip portion so that when the toilet-seat cover is placed on a toilet seat, the anti-slip portions firmly position the pads on the toilet seat and thereby reliably prevent direct contact between a human body and the toilet seat, thus being reliable for hygienic purpose.
A secondary objective of the present invention is to provide the aforementioned toilet seat cover wherein the pads are made of a washable material such as composite cloth, artificial cloth, or non-woven while the anti-slip portions are made of a reusable adhesive material so that the toilet seat cover, after used, can be cleaned for reuse.
An additional objective of the present invention is to provide the aforementioned toilet seat cover wherein a bag is provided at one side of one said pad for storing the pads, which have been rolled up, for easy carrying and storage.
The invention as well as a preferred mode of use, further objectives and advantages thereof will be best understood by reference to the following detailed description of illustrative embodiments when read in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, wherein:
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As compared with the traditional toilet seat cover that has to be discarded after single use, the disclosed toilet seat cover 2, which has the pads 21 made of polyester fiber and the anti-slip portions 22 made of reusable adhesive material, is more economical and environmental friendly for being washable and reusable. In addition, since the bag 23 on the pad 21 serves to store the rolled-up pads 21, the disclosed toilet seat cover 2 is convenient to carry and store.
Claims
1. A toilet seat cover, comprising a pair of symmetrical pads and being characterized in that:
- each of the pads has one side provided with at least one anti-slip portion so that when the pad is placed on a toilet seat, the anti-slip portion serves to firmly engage the pad with the toilet seat and thereby reliably prevent direct contact between human skin and the toilet seat, thus enabling the toilet seat cover to be reliable for hygienic purpose; furthermore, a bag is provided at one side of one of the pads for storing the pads, which have been rolled up.
2. The toilet seat cover of claim 1, wherein the pads are made of polyester fiber.
3. The toilet seat cover of claim 1, wherein the anti-slip portion is made of a reusable adhesive material that contains 50% to 80% of a mixture of siloxanes and silicone, 20% to 40% of silica gel and 1.5% to 2.5% of 2,4-Dichlorobenzoyl peroxide.
Type: Application
Filed: Jun 16, 2009
Publication Date: Dec 16, 2010
Inventor: Chia-Chen LIU (Taipei City)
Application Number: 12/485,057
International Classification: A47K 13/14 (20060101);