A wheelchair, containing a seat having an opening, seat sections that substantially fill the opening, a commode, wherein the commode is beneath the opening in the seat, wherein the seat sections move vertically and horizontally to provide access to the commode.
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1. A wheelchair, comprising:a seat having an opening, seat sections that substantially fill the opening in the seat, a waste receptacle, wherein the waste receptacle is beneath the opening in the seat, and wherein the seat sections move vertically and horizontally to provide access to the waste rece
1. A wheelchair, comprising:a seat having an opening, seat sections that substantially fill the opening in the seat, a waste receptacle, wherein the waste receptacle is beneath the opening in the seat, and wherein the seat sections move vertically and horizontally to provide access to the waste receptacle; and wherein the seat sections comprise a first seat section and a second seat section, and wherein the first seat section moves to a first side of the wheelchair and the second seat section moves to a second side of the wheelchair. 2. The wheelchair according to claim 1, wherein the horizontal movement of the seat sections is to one side of the wheelchair and an opposite side of the wheelchair.3. The wheelchair according to claim 1, wherein the two seat sections are moved by two motors.4. The wheelchair according to claim 1, wherein the waste receptacle is accessed by moving the seat sections first vertically and then moving the seat sections horizontally.5. The wheelchair according to claim 4, wherein the waste receptacle is closed by moving the seat sections first horizontally and then vertically.6. A wheelchair, comprising:a seat having an opening, seat sections that substantially fill the opening in the seat, a waste receptacle, wherein the waste receptacle is beneath the opening in the seat, and wherein the seat sections move vertically and horizontally to provide access to the waste receptacle, wherein the seat sections are moved vertically by an elevator motor and then secondly are moved horizontally by a side travel motor. 7. The wheelchair according to claim 6, wherein the side travel motor rotates side travel screws, wherein the side travel screws are attached to side travel cams, and the rotating of the side travel screws moves the seat sections horizontally.8. The wheelchair according to claim 6, wherein the seat sections comprise a left seat section and a right seat section;wherein the side travel motor rotates side travel screws; wherein the side travel screws are attached to side travel cams; wherein the side travel cams hold the left seat section and the right seat section; and wherein the rotating of the side travel screws moves the left seat section to a left side of the wheelchair and moves the right seat section to a right side of the wheelchair. 9. The wheelchair according to claim 6, further comprising:pinion gears that are rotated by the elevator motor; elevator cams having gear racks, wherein the gear racks mesh with the pinion gears; wherein the elevator cams hold a left seat section and a right seat section; and wherein rotating the pinion gears moves the elevator cams horizontally and the left seat section and the right seat section vertically. 10. The wheelchair according to claim 1, wherein the waste receptacle comprises a flexible bag for receiving waste.11. The wheelchair according to claim 10, wherein the flexible bag opens and closes with the movement of the seat sections.12. The wheelchair according to claim 1, wherein the waste receptacle comprises a plastic container for receiving the waste.13. The wheelchair according to claim 1, wherein the plastic container has an embossment.14. The wheelchair according to claim 13, wherein the embossment is roughly c shaped.15. The wheelchair according to claim 13, wherein the embossment conforms around a center post.16. The wheelchair according to claim 1, further comprising electronic verification means which terminate a closing function of the seat sections when an obstruction is in the opening of the seat.17. The wheelchair according to claim 1, wherein the seat sections' movement vertically and horizontally is initiated by toggling a switch.18. The wheelchair according to claim 1, wherein the wheelchair power source is contained in the wheelchair.19. The wheelchair according to claim 18, wherein the wheelchair comprises a center post for raising and lowering a seat assembly comprising the seat sections.20. A wheelchair, comprising:a seat having an opening, two seat sections, comprising a first seat section and a second seat section, that substantially fill the opening in the seat, a waste receptacle, wherein the waste receptacle is beneath the opening in the seat, wherein the two sections move first vertically and then the first seat section and the second seat section move horizontally to opposite sides of the wheelchair to provide access to the waste receptacle, and wherein the seat sections move first horizontally and then vertically to substantially fill the opening. 21. A method of accessing a waste receptacle incorporated into a wheelchair, comprising:providing a wheelchair with a seat and the seat having an opening, providing seat sections, comprising a first seat section and a second seat section, that substantially fill the opening in the seat, providing a waste receptacle beneath the opening in the seat, and moving the seat sections vertically and moving the first seat section to a first side of the wheelchair and moving the second seat section to a second side of the wheelchair horizontally to provide access to the waste receptacle. 22. A commode for a wheelchair, comprising:a seat having an opening, seat sections, comprising a first seat section and a second seat section, substantially filling the opening, a waste receptacle below the opening, motors for lowering the seat sections and moving the first seat sections horizontally to a first side of the wheelchair and moving the second seat section to a second side of the wheelchair, and wherein the commode may be installed into a wheelchair.
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