Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Shower – Convenience accessories
Patent
1999-05-10
2000-11-21
Phillips, Charles E.
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Shower
Convenience accessories
A47K 322
Patent
active
061484520
ABSTRACT:
A system from converting a bathtub area into an enclosed substantially waterproof shower enclosure. Closure frames are mounted at each end of the shower curtain to engage retention frames mounted on opposed walls of the enclosure. Each end of the shower curtain is retained within a vertically disposed U-shaped channel having longitudinal ridges therein and a flexible rubber grommet spline or locking rod running lengthwise. The preferred material is rigid PVC. The edge of the shower curtain is rolled about the flexible spline which is then press filled into the U-shaped channel. The curtain is frictionally secured between the spline and the internal walls of the U-shaped channel.
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Joel, Esq. Richard A.
Phillips Charles E.
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