US 12,442,173 B2
Retrofit portable bidet assembly
Sami Sakib Najjar, Concord, NC (US); and George B. Waites, Jr., Fletcher, NC (US)
Assigned to Travel Bidet, Inc., Concord, NC (US)
Appl. No. 18/280,596
Filed by Travel Bidet, Inc., Concord, NC (US)
PCT Filed Aug. 3, 2023, PCT No. PCT/US2023/029421
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 6, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2024/030564, PCT Pub. Date Feb. 8, 2024.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/394,833, filed on Aug. 3, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2025/0154756 A1, May 15, 2025
Int. Cl. E03D 9/08 (2006.01); A47K 13/00 (2006.01)
CPC E03D 9/08 (2013.01) [A47K 13/005 (2013.01)] 12 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A portable bidet assembly adapted for use on a toilet bowl, said bidet assembly comprising:
a standalone refillable fluid tank;
a bidet housing adapted for being located adjacent a rim of the toilet bowl, and comprising a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet;
a supply hose connecting said fluid tank to the fluid inlet of said bidet housing;
a wash nozzle communicating with the fluid outlet of said bidet housing;
a flow control valve adapted for controlling a pressurized supply of fluid from said fluid tank through said supply hose and bidet housing to said wash nozzle; and
first and second cooperating adjustable bowl clamp assemblies designed for adjustably engaging the toilet bowl at opposite points below the rim to adjustably secure said portable bidet assembly to the toilet bowl, and wherein said first and second clamp assemblies are located to reside on opposite sides of the rim and are designed to engage only outside surfaces of the toilet bowl, such that no portion of said clamp assemblies covers the rim or extends inside the toilet bowl.