Foot operated toilet seat lifter

Description

FIG. 1 is an environmental perspective view of a foot operated toilet seat lifter showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is an environmental left side elevational view thereof.

The broken line showing of the toilet in FIGS. 1 and 7 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The undisclosed bottom view is unornamented.

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Patent History
Patent number: D389231
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 6, 1997
Date of Patent: Jan 13, 1998
Inventors: Harvey M. Yarbrough (Ringgold, GA), Clifton Ingle (Rocky Face, GA)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Eric Watterson
Attorney: Richard C. Litman
Application Number: 0/66,319
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (20) (D23/303)
International Classification: 2302;