US-12618234-B1 - Hand and foot sink apparatus

US12618234B1US 12618234 B1US12618234 B1US 12618234B1US-12618234-B1

Abstract

A hand and foot sink apparatus, comprising a housing having a top end and an opposing bottom end, the housing including a hand sink disposed at the top end of the housing and including a basin, a faucet, and a drain, and a foot sink disposed within a first opening along a side portion of the housing below the hand sink. The foot sink is partially enclosed within the housing and includes a basin, a plurality of sprayers, and a footrest. The housing includes one or more nozzles configured to dispense soap, and one or more supply holders configured to store one or more containers of soap, the one more containers of soap being connected to the one or more nozzles through conduits. One or more controls of the housing are configured to operate the one or more nozzles.

Inventors

Mossab M M J Alhamli

Assignees

Mossab M M J Alhamli

Dates

Publication Date: 20260505
Application Date: 20250415

Claims (14)

1 . A hand and foot sink apparatus, comprising: an apparatus housing having a top end and a bottom end, the apparatus housing including: a hand sink disposed at the top end of the apparatus housing, the hand sink including a basin, a faucet, and a drain, a foot sink disposed within a first opening along a side portion of the apparatus housing below the hand sink, the foot sink being partially enclosed within the apparatus housing and including a basin, a plurality of sprayers, and a footrest, the footrest being disposed in the basin; one or more nozzles configured to dispense soap; one or more supply holders, each of the supply holders configured to store one or more containers of soap, the one more containers of soap being connected to the one or more nozzles through conduits; one or more controls configured to operate the one or more nozzles; and a removable footrest positioned within a second opening of the housing under the foot sink, wherein the removable footrest is configured to drain into the foot sink.
2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the footrest is mechanically coupled to a floor of the basin of the foot sink and the footrest is configured to move to scrub the foot of a user.
3 . The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the footrest includes a footrest housing with a lid, the lid being configured to selectively cover an opening of the footrest housing.
4 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first opening of the apparatus housing is curved inward, and the basin is sloped.
5 . The apparatus of claim 4 , wherein the apparatus housing further comprises two doors configured to selectively cover the first opening of the housing.
6 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the apparatus housing further comprises one or more UV lights.
7 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the apparatus housing further comprises a first pair of blowers proximate the top end of the apparatus housing under the hand sink and a second pair of blowers proximate the foot sink and below the first pair of blowers, the blowers being electrically coupled to a third set of controls.
8 . A hand and foot sink apparatus, comprising: an apparatus housing having a top end and a bottom end, the apparatus housing including: a hand sink disposed at the top end of the apparatus housing, the hand sink including a basin, a faucet, and a drain, a foot sink disposed within a first opening along a side portion of the apparatus housing below the hand sink, the foot sink being partially enclosed within the apparatus housing and including a basin, a plurality of sprayers, and a footrest, the footrest being disposed in the basin, wherein the footrest includes a footrest housing having a lid with openings defined therethrough, the lid being configured to selectively close the housing; one or more nozzles configured to dispense soap; one or more supply holders, each of the supply holders configured to store the one or more containers of soap, the one more containers of soap being connected to the one or more nozzles through conduits; a first pair of blowers proximate the top end of the apparatus housing and under the hand sink; one or more UV lights directed toward the foot sink; and one or more controls configured to operate the one or more nozzles, and the first pair of blowers.
9 . The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein the one or more UV lights are electrically coupled with a driver circuit for powering the ultraviolet light source.
10 . The apparatus of claim 8 , further comprising a second pair of blowers below the first pair of blowers and proximate the foot sink, the second pair of blowers being operated by the one or more controls.
11 . The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein the footrest is mechanically coupled to a floor of the basin and includes a motor, and the footrest is configured to move to scrub the foot of a user.
12 . The apparatus of claim 8 , further comprising two doors, wherein one door is coupled with a left side of the apparatus housing and a second door is coupled with a right side of the apparatus housing, the doors being configured to selectively cover the first opening in the apparatus housing.
13 . The apparatus of claim 8 , further comprising a removable footrest removably secured within a second opening in the housing and under the foot sink.
14 . A hand and foot sink apparatus, comprising: an apparatus housing having a top end and a bottom end, the housing including a hand sink disposed at the top end of the apparatus housing, the hand sink including a basin, a faucet, and a drain, a foot sink disposed within a first opening along a side portion of the apparatus housing below the hand sink, the foot sink being partially enclosed within the apparatus housing and including a basin, a plurality of sprayers, and a footrest, the footrest being disposed in the basin; one or more nozzles configured to dispense soap; one or more supply holders, each of the supply holders configured to store the one or more containers of soap, the one more containers of soap being connected to the one or more nozzles through conduits; a footrest mechanically secured to the basin of the foot sink, the footrest including a footrest housing having a lid with openings defined therethrough, the lid being configured to selectively close the footrest housing; a removable footrest removably secured within a second opening of the apparatus housing and below the foot sink; a first pair of blowers proximate the top end of the apparatus housing and under the hand sink; a second pair of blowers proximate the foot sink and below the foot sink; and one or more controls configured to operate the one or more nozzles and the blowers.

Description

BACKGROUND Technical Field The disclosure of the present patent application relates to a personal hygiene washing appliance. More specifically, the invention is a dual sink for washing hands and feet of a user, with separate basins for each. Background Art In some customs and religions, it is a ritual to clean both one's hands and feet before prayer. Others may want to wash their feet for sanitary purposes such as when coming back home from the outdoors or when taking their shoes and socks off etc. It is both difficult and unsanitary to wash feet in the same sink where hands are washed. Therefore, it is desirable to have an apparatus that includes both a hand washing sink and a foot washing sink. SUMMARY An embodiment of the present disclosure is directed to a hand and foot sink apparatus, including an apparatus housing having a top end and an opposing bottom end, the apparatus housing including a hand sink disposed at the top end of the apparatus housing and including a basin, a faucet, and a drain, and a foot sink disposed within a first opening along a side portion of the apparatus housing below the hand sink. In an embodiment, the foot sink is partially enclosed within the apparatus housing and includes a basin, a plurality of sprayers, and a footrest, the footrest being disposed in the basin. In an embodiment, the apparatus housing includes one or more nozzles configured to dispense soap, and one or more supply holders configured to store one or more containers of soap, the one more containers of soap being connected to the one or more nozzles through conduits. In an embodiment, one or more controls of the apparatus housing are configured to operate the one or more nozzles. According to another embodiment, a hand and foot sink apparatus includes an apparatus housing having a top end and an opposing bottom end, the apparatus housing including a hand sink disposed at the top end of the apparatus housing and including a basin, a faucet, and a drain, a foot sink disposed within a first opening along a side portion of the apparatus housing below the hand sink. In an embodiment, the foot sink is partially enclosed within the apparatus housing and includes a basin, a plurality of sprayers, and a footrest, the footrest being disposed in the basin. In an embodiment, the apparatus housing includes one or more nozzles configured to dispense soap, and one or more supply holders configured to store the one or more containers of soap, the one more containers of soap being connected to the one or more nozzles through conduits. In an embodiment, the apparatus housing includes a first pair of blowers proximate the top end of the apparatus housing and under the hand sink, one or more UV lights directed toward the foot sink, and one or more controls configured to operate the one or more nozzles and the first pair of blowers. According to another embodiment, a hand and foot sink apparatus includes an apparatus housing having a top end and an opposing bottom end, the apparatus housing including a hand sink disposed at the top end of the apparatus housing, the hand sink including a basin, a faucet, and a drain, a foot sink disposed within a first opening along a side portion of the apparatus housing below the hand sink. In an embodiment, the foot sink is partially enclosed within the apparatus housing and includes a basin, a plurality of sprayers, and a footrest, the footrest being disposed in the basin. In an embodiment, apparatus housing includes one or more nozzles configured to dispense soap and one or more supply holders configured to store the one or more containers of soap, the one or more containers of soap being connected to the one or more nozzles through conduits. In an embodiment, the footrest includes a footrest housing having a lid with openings defined therethrough, the lid being configured to selectively close the footrest housing. In an embodiment, the apparatus housing includes a removable footrest removably secured within a second opening of the apparatus housing and below the foot sink, a first pair of blowers proximate the top end of the apparatus housing and under the hand sink, and a second pair of blowers proximate the foot sink, and one or more controls configured to operate the one or more nozzles, and the blowers. These and other features of the present subject matter will become readily apparent upon further review of the following specification. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is an exploded view of an embodiment of a hand and foot sink apparatus as described herein. FIG. 2 is a front view of an embodiment of a hand and foot sink apparatus as described herein. FIG. 3 is a front view of an embodiment of a hand and foot sink apparatus having a generally rectangular apparatus housing, with closed doors. FIG. 4 is a side view of an embodiment of the hand and foot sink apparatus shown in FIG. 3, with the doors open. FIG. 5 is a perspective view of an embodiment of a hand and foot sink appara