IP Library Granted Patent US 1,092,072
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US 1,092,072 · App. 29/812,684 · Granted Sep 9, 2025

Toilet seat lift

Inventor: Thomas M. Nardone (Birmingham, MI)
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Patent No.
US 1,092,072
App. No.
29/812,684
Granted
Sep 9, 2025
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a toilet seat lift, as shown and described.

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