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WATER-CLOSET SEAT [2 records]

Record 1 2017-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
CONT

Raised toilet seat(separate). Raised toilet seat standing on the floor. The seat can easily be removed from the WC [water-closet].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
CONT

Surélévateurs de WC (séparés). Surélévateurs avec appui au sol. Le siège peut facilement être enlevé de la cuvette de WC.

OBS

WC : water-closet.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
DEF

Auxiliar que se coloca encima del asiento del inodoro para que una persona con movilidad reducida pueda sentarse y levantarse a una altura superior a la común.

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Record 2 1992-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing Fixtures
DEF

An oval or circular ring usually of wood or plastic attached to the top of a toilet bowl at the back to support the buttocks and often covered with a hinged top.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareils sanitaires
DEF

Objet fabriqué, meuble disposé pour qu'on puisse s'y asseoir (...) siège d'un cabinet d'aisances.

Spanish

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