CPC E03D 11/13 (2013.01) | 17 Claims |
1. A method of retrofitting a toilet comprising a base portion having a recessed rear portion and a front portion including a first side surface and a second side surface opposite the first side surface, the method comprising:
providing a skirt, the skirt comprising:
a base panel having an upper edge, a lower edge, a first side extending between the upper edge and the lower edge, and a second side extending between the upper edge and the lower edge;
a first side panel extending from the first side of the base panel, the first side panel comprising a first cutout sized and shaped to accommodate a first portion of the bowl, and first releasable securing means positioned near a first end of the first side panel, wherein the first end of the first side panel is opposite the first side of the base panel; and
a second side panel extending from the second side of the base panel, the second side panel comprising a second cutout sized and shaped to accommodate a second portion of the bowl, and second releasable securing means positioned near a second end of the second side panel, wherein the second end of the second side panel is opposite the second side of the base panel;
releasably securing the first end of the first side panel of the skirt to the first side surface;
wrapping the skirt around the recessed rear portion such that the recessed rear portion is covered by the skirt; and
releasably securing the second end of the second side panel of the skirt to the second side surface.
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