Toddler-proof latch for toilet flush lever
CA 1163055 A · Owner: Peters, Judith A. · Inventors: Peters, Judith A.
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A toddler proof latch for a toilet flush lever having a housing adapted to be mounted to the wall of a water closet in a prearranged position in the vicinity of the flush lever. An actuating mechanism is carried at least partially within the housing and is manually actuable from a latching position to an unlatching position. A spring biasing arrangement is provided for the actuating mechanism to bias it towards the latching position. A latch arrangement is carried on either the housing or the actuator means and operates in response to the actuator means to prevent operation of the toilet flush lever when the actuator means is in the spring biased latching position and permits operation of …
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- Granted March 6, 1984. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 6, 2001.
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