Class 4/576.1 - Hand grip

Subclass of Class 4 - Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Definition: Subject matter having means for a user to hold onto for
No. of applications: 29
Last issue date: 10/06/2011

Application No.	Application Title	Issue Date
20110239365	BATH AND SHOWER SUPPORT SYSTEM Bath and shower support systems for a bath or shower enclosure consisting of adjustable grab bars bearing on adjustable lower supports and laterally connecting to a parallel tiled wall by suction cups clamped to the tile by locking means. An adjustable length upward ext...	10/06/2011
20090217452	Grab Bar Assembly Grab rail assemblies are disclosed for mounting on walls, such as the tiled walls of a showering area or a mud room. The assemblies are designed to aesthetically meld with the surrounding environment by having a front tile mounting panel. They may also be provided with ...	09/03/2009
20090211017	GRAB BAR ASSEMBLY FOR SHOWER AND THE LIKE A grab bar assembly according to an exemplary aspect of the present invention includes: a grab bar having a first aperture and a second aperture defined along an axis; a post which receives the grab bar; an insert which pass through the first aperture and abut the secon...	08/27/2009
20090211016	BATH ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY A bath accessory assembly includes a bar and a seal. The bar includes at least one mounting surface having a groove and a plurality of tabs disposed about a sidewall of the groove. The seal is received within the groove of the mounting surface....	08/27/2009
20090211015	FASTENER CONCEALMENT CAP FOR GRAB BAR ASSEMBLY A grab bar assembly includes tabs which engage respective pockets to position a cap within a grab bar recessed area. The tabs and pockets position the cap while a locking tab secures the cap within the recessed area....	08/27/2009
20090211013	GRAB BAR ASSEMBLY A grab bar body is configured to have an overall shape that is defined by an inner peripheral surface and an outer peripheral surface. The grab bar body defines an open center space that is entirely bounded by the inner peripheral surface. In one example, the grab bar b...	08/27/2009
20090211014	GRAB BAR WITH INSERT A grab bar includes a front facing side and a wall facing side that is opposite from the front facing side. The grab bar is attached to a wall structure with at least one mounting assembly at the wall facing side. A removable decorative insert is supported by the front ...	08/27/2009
20090214318	INSERT WALL ANCHOR FOR A GRAB BAR A grab bar is attached to a wall with at least one anchor assembly. The anchor assembly can be removed and repeatedly used as needed. The anchor assembly includes a vertical support beam, a flange arm assembly having a base portion and an arm portion, and a spring. The ...	08/27/2009
20090205123	GRAB BAR ANCHOR ASSEMBLY A grab bar is attached to a wall of a shower enclosure with at least one anchor assembly. When installed, a grab bar mount flange covers the anchor assembly from view. The anchor assembly includes a flange collar with a collar bore and a jackscrew that is received withi...	08/20/2009
20090206220	METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ATTACHING GRAB BAR TO WALL FLANGE A grab bar for attachment to a wall mount surface includes a mount assembly having a sleeve, a base flange, and a set screw. The sleeve is attached to a wall facing side of the grab bar. The base flange has a base portion to be associated with the wall mount surface and...	08/20/2009
20090205126	SEALING ARRANGEMENT FOR BATH BAR A grab bar is disclosed for use in a bathing area. The grab bar includes a longitudinal bar extending to a leg that includes a base configured to be secured to a wall. The leg includes a hole, and a fastener is receive in the hole and extends through the base to the wal...	08/20/2009
20090205125	PLASTIC BATH BAR This disclosure relates to a grab bar assembly that includes a bar extending along a longitudinal direction. The bar includes opposing legs extending away from a front side to a rear side and terminating in a base. The base provides a surface that seals against a wall. ...	08/20/2009
20090205124	NON-CIRCULAR SECTION GRAB BAR A grab bar for attachment to a bathroom wall structure includes a body member that extends between first and second ends. The body member is defined by a non-circular cross-section....	08/20/2009
20080301868	BATHTUB INSERT A bathing insert for use with a bathing space, the bathing insert comprising a body including first and second end walls, first and second side walls extending between the end walls, and a support wall connecting first edges of the end walls and the side walls. The wall...	12/11/2008
20080244824	BATHTUB SAFETY APPARATUS A bathtub safety apparatus particularly useful for helping a user to get into and out of a bathtub safely. The apparatus providing a hand hold that reduces the chances of accidental slips and falls. The hand hold made of a braided chain of rope that is suspended from th...	10/09/2008
20080222791	Apparatus for Use With Spas An apparatus having a tray, a towel rack and a handrail is provided for use with a spa of a type having a bottom with sidewalls extending upwardly from the bottom to form an enclosure for holding water. A base member is disposed on a horizontal floor below and adjacent ...	09/18/2008
20080222790	BATH AND SHOWER ASSIST MEANS Assist means to aid users of bath and shower facilities; said means having installation independent of the typical screw type wall fasteners. Assist means comprising a horizontal grip bar having longitudinal, lateral, and vertical restraints. The longitudinal restraints...	09/18/2008
20080184475	ILLUMINATED GRAB BAR A combination grab or article support bar and light source is may comprise an elongated bar body, wherein the bar body is translucent or transparent; means for attaching the bar body to a wall; and means for lighting at least partially located within the bar body. The m...	08/07/2008
20080142462	Grab bar A grab bar for projecting from a structure to a projecting side of the grab bar includes a user support member operable to support a user, the user support member being disposed at the projecting side of the grab bar; and an extending member attached to the user support...	06/19/2008
20080098510	Pivoting and locking wall mounted support rail for elderly & disabled persons A wall mounted pivoting and locking support rail assembly providing improved support to assist elderly and physically challenged persons with safely using a bathtub or shower area. The present invention mounts to the wall like a conventional grab bar, however, it adds a...	05/01/2008
20070209107	Bathing support and entertainment apparatus The present disclosure is related to bathing support and entertainment apparatus that include a plurality of elongated members and further includes entertainment elements. The apparatus and associated methods of use and installation provide for an entertaining and safe ...	09/13/2007
20070130682	Grab Bar A load bearing grab bar to be used in public and household restrooms to aid elderly or handicapped people in lowering or raising themselves from a toilet or wheelchair. The grab bar is attached to the baseboard of the wall or an existing handrail, and has an adjustable ...	06/14/2007
20070061959	Grab bar universal mounting plate A grab bar assembly for mounting on a wall is provided. The wall includes a stud having an X axis perpendicular to a length of the stud and a Y axis parallel to the length of the stud. The grab bar assembly comprises a grab bar having a first end and a mounting plate at...	03/22/2007
20070006379	Safety bar for a bathtub The invention relates to a safety bar for a bathtub to help prevent children from falling into a tub. The bar can be moved from a lower position to an upper position to form a barrier to keep children out of a tub. Alternatively, the device when it is in its extended po...	01/11/2007
20060230523	Shoulder support for shower accessories Shoulder supports extend from a shower enclosure wall and support a shower accessory. The shoulders have an attachment on the side for the shower accessories. The selected shower accessory would have a mating attachment on each of its ends to correspond to two shoulders...	10/19/2006
20060156466	Grab bar assembly A grab bar assembly includes a grab bar, a mounting flange and an annular cover. A connective block with a bolt hole thereof is fixed on inner side of an end surface of the grab bar. An axial columnar projection with a central insertion hole is arranged on the mounting ...	07/20/2006
20060053547	Grab bar A load bearing grab bar to be used in public and household restrooms to aid elderly or handicapped people in lowering or raising themselves from a toilet of wheelchair. The grab bar is attached to either the wall or an existing handrail, and has a adjustable support leg...	03/16/2006
20060026748	Bathroom rail A bathroom rail assembly includes a rail having opposed ends, each of which is attached to a respective suction fastening device by which the rail assembly can be attached to a fixed surface. ...	02/09/2006
20050198732	Wall mounted bathroom support bars with integral mounting flange A support bar for a bathroom, such as a towel bar or a grab bar, includes a thin walled tubular member having a central portion for providing support, and two ends for mounting the bar to a wall. At each of the two ends, a mounting flange is formed by slitting the tube ...	09/15/2005

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