Patent References 2853714 2992435 3199121 Tub comforter Patent #: 4574406 InventorsApplicationNo. 208568 filed on 12/09/1998US Classes:4/575.1, Head or back4/571.1, Support for user, static4/580Protective liner or coveringExaminersPrimary: Walczak, David J.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassA47K 003/024AbstractA bath aid for use with a bathtub. The bath aid comprises an elongate body having a top portion and a short leg which together with the body define a cavity for accommodating at least a water spout and preferably the water control knob or knobs of a bathtub. The bath aid is provided with at least one and preferably a pair of opposed attachment devices for securely attaching the bath aid within a bathtub such that the faucet and the control knobs of the bathtub are accommodated within the cavity defined by the bath aid to minimize the possibility of injury to either an adult or a child user. A front surface of the bath aid is contoured to provide comfort to a user while using the bath aid in a bathtub. The bath aid can be provided with a plurality of reinforcement ribs and/or spaces to facilitate use of the bath aid. | |