Bathtub shield arrangement
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1. A bathtub shield arrangement for use on an edge of a bath tub which is positioned between two end supports, comprising:
- a mounting plate, the mounting plate including a mounting plate bottom surface and a mounting plate top surface, with at least one pair of spring legs extending below the bottom surface for engaging sidewalls of an associated bathtub;
a sealing cushion mounted to the bottom surfacea support flange mounted to the top surface, with the support flange including a support flange side wall;
a hinge mounted to the support flange side wall;
a splash guard plate mounted to the hinge such that the splash guard plate may assume a lowered position and an upward splash guarding position extending above the tub rim between the two end supports; and
,securement means mounted to the splash guard plate for permitting securement of the splash guard plate to the end supports while in said upward orientation.
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A shield member is arranged for mounting onto the sidewall portion of a bathtub, wherein the shield member includes a splash guard plate pivotally mounted to the shield member to permit securement of the splash guard plate to the wall surfaces of the surrounding bathroom in a raised orientation.
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6 Claims
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1. A bathtub shield arrangement for use on an edge of a bath tub which is positioned between two end supports, comprising:
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a mounting plate, the mounting plate including a mounting plate bottom surface and a mounting plate top surface, with at least one pair of spring legs extending below the bottom surface for engaging sidewalls of an associated bathtub; a sealing cushion mounted to the bottom surface a support flange mounted to the top surface, with the support flange including a support flange side wall; a hinge mounted to the support flange side wall; a splash guard plate mounted to the hinge such that the splash guard plate may assume a lowered position and an upward splash guarding position extending above the tub rim between the two end supports; and
,securement means mounted to the splash guard plate for permitting securement of the splash guard plate to the end supports while in said upward orientation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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