IP Library Granted Patent US 10,959,582
Granted Patent B2
US 10,959,582 · App. 16/198,534 · Granted Mar 30, 2021

Flippable toilet footrest

Inventor: Tony Nethercott (St. George, UT)
Assignee: Squatty Potty, LLC
A47K17/028
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 10,959,582
App. No.
16/198,534
Granted
Mar 30, 2021
Kind
B2
Abstract

A flippable toilet footrest has a first foot platform on a first side, the first foot platform having a toilet contour; a second foot platform on a second side, the second foot platform having a toilet contour; wherein in a first position, the first foot platform has a first height, and in a second position, the second foot platform has a second height. Therefore, a user may adjust the height of the footrest by flipping the footrest from one foot platform to the other.

Claims (8)

1. A flippable footrest, comprising:

a first foot platform on a first side, the first foot platform comprising a toilet contour;

a second foot platform on a second side, the second side in an intersecting plane with the first side, the second foot platform comprising a toilet contour;

a first sidewall and a second sidewall supporting the first and second foot platforms;

wherein:

i. in a first position, the first foot platform is substantially horizontal and has a first height with a first sidewall edge and a second sidewall edge extending downwardly from the first foot platform to a third sidewall edge, the third sidewall edge extending adjacent to a floor, wherein the third sidewall edge is continuously linear, and the second foot platform is in a substantially vertical position; and

ii. in a second position, the second foot platform is substantially horizontal and has a second height with the third sidewall edge and a fourth sidewall edge extending downwardly from the second foot platform to the first sidewall edge, the first sidewall edge extending adjacent to a floor, and the first foot platform is in a substantially vertical position.

2. The flippable footrest of claim 1 , wherein the first and second sidewalls each comprise a cutout enclosed by the four sidewall edges.

Assignments (3)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 12, 2021
From: SQUATTY POTTY, LLC
To: SQUATTY POTTY USA, LLC
Reel/Frame 056214/0490 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 3, 2021
From: KROPFELDER, BERNARD R.; DIETZ, PHILLIP; LEAVITT, DENNIS; NETHERCOTT, TONY; EDWARDS, JUDY M; EDWARDS, WILLIAM T.; EDWARDS, ROBERT W.
To: SQUATTY POTTY, LLC
Reel/Frame 056119/0671 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 24, 2021
From: NETHERCOTT, TONY
To: SQUATTY POTTY, LLC
Reel/Frame 055396/0363 →
Continuity (3)
Provisional Application 62590130 · Nov 22, 2017
Provisional Application 62641156 · Mar 9, 2018
Related Publication 20190150682A1 · May 23, 2019