Interactive training toilet
View Patent ↗An interactive training toilet to aid in potty training a child. The training toilet has sensors to detect liquid waste, solid waste, and flatulence. The training toilet plays audio or video to relax and encourage the child. The training toilet records a timeline of bodily functions and sends a report to a connected application. One embodiment is an independent unit, and another embodiment attaches to a standard toilet.
1. A training toilet, comprising:
a toilet seat;
a plurality of sensors, comprising:
a liquid waste sensor;
a solid waste sensor; and
a flatulence sensor, comprising an audio sensor configured for detecting flatulence;
a computing device;
a backrest;
wherein the backrest has an adjustable position, the adjustable position configurable to adjust a fit of the backrest;
wherein the computing device records an order of events, wherein the order of events includes a time associated with data received from the plurality of sensors;
wherein the computing device sends an alert to a connected application, wherein the alert includes the order of events;
a sensor configured to detect a position of the toilet seat; and
wherein the computing device is configured to activate the plurality of sensors responsive to detection of a raised position of the toilet seat.
2. The training toilet of claim 1 , further comprising a communication device.
3. The training toilet of claim 2 , wherein the communication device is configured for two-way communication.
4. The training toiled of claim 2 , wherein the communication device is configured for playback.
5. The training toilet of claim 1 , further comprising:
a urinal cup;
a second liquid waste sensor;
the urinal cup connected to the toilet seat; and
the second liquid waste sensor disposed within the urinal cup.
6. A training toilet, comprising:
a toilet seat;
a plurality of sensors, comprising:
a liquid waste sensor;
a solid waste sensor; and
a flatulence sensor, comprising an audio sensor configured for detecting flatulence;
a computing device;
a communication device;
a sensor configured to detect a position of the toilet seat;
wherein the computing device is configured to activate the plurality of sensors responsive to detection of a raised position of the toilet seat;
wherein the computing device records an order of events, wherein the order of events includes a time associated with data received from the plurality of sensors; and
wherein the computing device sends an alert to a connected application, wherein the alert includes the order of events.
7. The training toilet of claim 6 , wherein the communication device is configured for two-way video communication.
8. The communication device of claim 6 , wherein the communication device is configured for two-way audio communication.
9. The communication device of claim 6 , wherein the communication device is configured for audio playback.
10. The training toilet of claim 2 , wherein the communication device is configured for video playback.
11. The training toilet of claim 6 , further comprising a backrest.
12. The training toilet of claim 6 , further comprising:
a urinal cup;
a second liquid waste sensor;
the urinal cup connected to the toilet seat; and
the second liquid waste sensor disposed within the urinal cup.
13. A training toilet, comprising:
a toilet seat;
a plurality of sensors, comprising:
a liquid waste sensor;
a solid waste sensor; and
a flatulence sensor, comprising an audio sensor configured for detecting flatulence;
a computing device;
the computing device configured to record an order of events, wherein the order of events includes a time associated with data received from the plurality of sensors;
the computing device configured to send an alert to a connected application, wherein the alert includes the order of events;
a sensor configured to detect a position of the toilet seat; and
wherein the computing device is configured to activate the plurality of sensors responsive to detection of a raised position of the toilet seat.
14. The training toilet of claim 13 , further comprising a communication device.
15. The training toilet of claim 14 , wherein the communication device is configured for two-way communication.
16. The training toilet of claim 14 , wherein the communication device is configured for playback.
17. The training toilet of claim 13 , further comprising:
a urinal cup;
a second liquid waste sensor;
the urinal cup connected to the toilet seat; and
the second liquid waste sensor disposed within the urinal cup.