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Bath safety rail

US9962040B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims
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Filing dateNov 7, 2016
Grant dateMay 8, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47K2201/025
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A bath safety rail for being engaged to and disengaged from a bath surface. The bath safety rail includes a base, a handle on the base, first and second suction cups opposing the handle, cam followers on the suction cups that extend into the base, and cams in the base to engage and draw up the cam followers and suction cups to thereby create suction. The handle is two-piece where the pieces are separated by a handle plane, where each axis of each suction cup is in the handle plane.

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