Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Flush closet or urinal and wash receptacle
Patent
1996-07-12
1997-08-05
Walczak, David J.
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Flush closet or urinal and wash receptacle
4604, 4670, 4663, A47K 400
Patent
active
056529767
ABSTRACT:
A prefabricated modular invalid bathroom unit for installation in a room which has a shower seat portion with a shower seat, a shower floor portion adjacent the shower seat portion for draining shower water, an upper shower wall portion detachably mounted on the shower seat portion which performs as a back-splash surround opposite the shower floor portion, and a commode portion for receiving a water closet which is joinable with the shower floor on the opposite side from the shower seat. The shower floor is provided with a door opening for wheelchair access. Water supply pipes and water drain pipes are carried by the shower unit and connected together between modular portions with conventional plumbing connectors, couplers and fittings. Each modular portion is sufficiently short in height to pass through a standard door opening for easy access into the invalid's home and respective rooms of the home. A combination foundation seat and plumbing template is also provided for securement to the room floor for receiving and retaining the assembled bathroom unit thereon and for also providing a plumbing template which prelocates all plumbing access holes which must be provided in the underlying floor for the bathroom unit prior to assembly.
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