Floor support for a bathtub

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1984-03-20

1985-11-12

Artis, Henry K.

Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons

Tubs

Particular construction or configuration details

4589, 4593, 4594, 4595, A47K 300, A47K 316, A47K 302, A47K 3022

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045518696

ABSTRACT:
A floor support for a plastic bathtub has a top panel and integral ribs injected molded from PVC plastic. The panel has an upper contoured surface which matches the contour of the underside surface of the plastic bathtub. The depending support ribs provide for structural support and for seating legs which elevate the support above floor level. The top panel has a drain support section with an aperture therethrough to align with the aperture through the floor of the bathtub and provides a seat for the drain pipe. The floor support is solvent welded to the underside of the plastic bathtub to provide for a durable, rigid and lightweight tub.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2697231 (1954-12-01), Strand
patent: 3088124 (1963-05-01), Long
patent: 3359574 (1967-12-01), Stoneburner
patent: 3561019 (1971-02-01), Roland
patent: 3605352 (1971-09-01), Ruggles et al.

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