MUMBAI, India, May 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517009044 A) filed by Cleana Inc., Wyckoff, U.S.A., on Feb. 4, for 'self-lowering toilet seat system.'
Inventor(s) include Pounanov, Max; Li, Mingyuan; and Blonder, Greg.
The application for the patent was published on May 9, under issue no. 19/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A self-lowering toilet seat system includes a toilet bowl and a toilet seat. The system includes a hinge rotatably coupling the toilet seat and the toilet bowl. The hinge is configured so that the toilet seat is transitionable between a down position and an up position. A lowering device is configured to self-lower the toilet seat ...