Hygiene station for individuals

Abstract

The present invention comprises a disposable hygiene device with a toilet seat with a top and bottom surfaces, where the toilet seat folds for storage before or after use. A receptacle is attached to the bottom surface of the toilet seat. After use, an adhesive on the top surface of the toilet seat is exposed by the removal of a protective layer. The toilet seat may then be folded onto itself to seal the hygiene device for easy disposal. The toilet seat may also include handles or an extension to ease proper orientation and use of the disposable hygiene device. The present invention also includes hygiene stations, preferably portable, that may be used with the disposable hygiene device, hygiene stations that include rotatable, extendable and height adjustable bathroom fixtures, and hygiene stations have a common connection point for inputs and outputs.

1 . A disposable hygiene device, comprising: 
 a toilet seat with a top surface and a bottom surface adapted to fold for storage before or after use;    a receptacle attached to the bottom surface of the toilet seat; and    an adhesive located on the top surface that is exposed after use by removal of a protective covering,    wherein at least one of the toilet seat and the receptacle further comprises a marking as a visual orientation cue.    
   
   
       2 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 1  wherein the toilet seat is substantially flat.  
   
   
       3 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 2  wherein the toilet seat further comprising a pair handles located across the toilet seat from each other.  
   
   
       4 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 3  further comprising a visual orientation cue on the toilet seat located about half way between the handles.  
   
   
       5 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 4  wherein the visual orientation cue further comprises an extension of the toilet seat.  
   
   
       6 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 5  wherein the toilet seat comprises at least one fold-line that promotes folding of the toilet seat.  
   
   
       7 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 6  further comprising an envelope in which the toilet seat may be stored before or after use.  
   
   
       8 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 7  further comprising toilet paper, sanitary wipes, odor control devices, hydroscopic material, and combinations thereof.  
   
   
       9 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 8  wherein the at least one odor control device is located within the receptacle, is part of the receptacle material, is part of the toilet seat or is part of the adhesive.  
   
   
       10 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 3  further comprising a portable hygiene station comprising a support ring capable of receiving the toilet seat.  
   
   
       11 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 10  wherein the portable hygiene station further comprises a visual orientation cue to facilitate placement of the toilet seat on the supporting ring.  
   
   
       12 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 11  wherein the portable hygiene station further comprises a support grip, a toilet paper dispenser, a sink, a storage unit, an order control device, a temperature control device, a wheel, a wheel lock, multiples and combinations thereof.  
   
   
       13 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 12  wherein the portable hygiene station further comprises a chair with integrated support grips, a plurality of wheels, and a wheel lock.  
   
   
       14 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 13  wherein the chair is a bench.  
   
   
       15 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 13  wherein the chair comprises a frame.  
   
   
       16 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 11  wherein the support ring is part of a main portion comprising a well and the portable hygiene station further comprises an incline.  
   
   
       17 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 16  wherein the portable hygiene station comprises a transparent material to facilitate identification of completion of a hygiene task.  
   
   
       18 . The disposable hygiene device of  claim 16  wherein the main portion of the portable hygiene station comprises a recessed portion to receive the toilet seat.