Shower mirror

• US 6,149,277 A
• Filed: 08/20/1999
• Issued: 11/21/2000
• Est. Priority Date: 08/20/1999
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Kim Broussard
• Original Assignee: Kim Broussard
• Inventors: Broussard, Kim
• Primary Examiner(s): Spyrou, Cassandra
• Assistant Examiner(s): Treas, Jared
• Application Number:
  US09/378,579
• Time in Patent Office: 459 Days
• Field of Search: 359/507, 359/512, 359/514, 4/605, 248/55, 248/74.1, 248/74.2
• US Class Current: 359/512
• CPC Class Codes: A47G 1/02 Mirrors used as equipment hand, pocket, or shaving mirrors A45D42/00; optical viewing means for vehicles B60R1/00
• CPC Class Codes: A47G 2200/08 Illumination
• CPC Class Codes: A47K 3/281 Accessories for showers or bathing douches, e.g. cleaning devices for walls or floors of showers A47K3/30, A47K3/38, A47K3/40 take precedence

Abstract

A shower mirror, for attaching onto a shower head pipe, comprising a generally rectangular housing and an attachment device for attaching onto the pipe. The housing has a housing front having an inner frame, which encloses a fog-free, wide view mirror element. The attachment device includes a tubular clip having an opening for selectively mounting onto the shower head pipe, and a pair of ropes which extend from the clip to the housing to support the housing immediately below the shower head pipe. Lights are present on the housing front, which are operable with a push-button. A clock is also present on the housing front to provide the current time of day.

Claims

1. A shower mirror, for mounting onto a shower head pipe, comprising:

a housing, containing a fog free mirror element;

an attachment device, having a tubular clip having a longitudinal opening and a clip top opposite the longitudinal opening, a pair of handles extend radially from the clip near the clip top for spreading the longitudinal opening, the attachment device further having a pair of ropes which extend upward and outward from the clip top and then drape downward over the clip to support the housing.

2. The shower mirror as recited in claim 1, wherein the housing is generally rectangular having a housing front which has a housing top, a housing bottom, and a pair of housing sides, the housing front having a generally rectangular housing inner frame which defines and encases the mirror element.

3. The shower mirror as recited in claim 2, further comprising a plurality of lights, and a push-button on the housing front, for selectively illuminating the lights.

4. The shower mirror as recited in claim 3, wherein the lights comprise a top light which is centered on the housing top, a bottom light which is centered on the housing bottom, and a pair of side lights which are centered on the housing sides.

5. The shower mirror as recited in claim 4, wherein when the push-button is pressed once the top light and bottom light are illuminated;

wherein when the push-button is pressed twice the top light, bottom light, and side lights are illuminated; and

wherein when the push-button is pressed three times all lights are extinguished.

6. The shower mirror as recited in claim 5, further comprising a clock located in the front panel.