Bathroom space saver and organizer
AssigneeCustom Environmental Consulting LLC
InventorJeffrey R. Palutis
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Abstract
The Bathroom Space Saver and Organizer is a modular unit consisting in part of a prefabricated box frame manufactured from wood, plastic, marble, stone, or other suitable material which can be easily installed in existing homes or new homes to enhance aesthetics and the usefulness of storage in a bathroom. Various storage media, such as toilet paper roll holders, shelving, hooks, sliding drawers and cabinetry may be configured within the box frame to provide an array of storage options for the user. The invention may be preconfigured and manufactured in a variety of dimensions and shapes, including rectangular, square, oval and arched among other possible shape configurations. Decorative trims and other ornamental features may be provided to enhance the design aesthetic.
Claims16
A bathroom space saver apparatus, comprising:
- an enclosure including a planar back panel with at least two side panels, a top panel and a bottom panel attached to and extending orthogonally in a first direction away from the back panel, and defining an interior box enclosure;
- at least one shelf secured within a portion of the box enclosure and extending in the first direction away from the back panel between the two side panels;
- a paper roll holder detachably secured to mounted to the back panel, wherein the paper roll holder includes at least two stems with a stem pin located near a terminating end of each stem and a crossrod detachably secured between the two stems.
A method for storing accessories in a bathroom space saver, wherein the space saver comprises an enclosure including a planar back panel with at least two side panels, a top panel and a bottom panel attached to and extending orthogonally in a first direction away from the back panel, and defining an interior box enclosure wherein at least one shelf is secured within a portion of the box enclosure and extending in the first direction away from the back panel between the two side panels, and wherein a paper roll holder is detachably secured to the back panel of the interior box enclosure, the method comprising:
- retracting at least two stem pins into the interior volume of at least two corresponding receivers;
- pulling the stems and a crossrod away from the receivers;
- removing the used paper roll from the crossrod and placing a new paper roll secured by the crossrod between the two stems;
- and,
- retracting the two stem pins and inserting the stems into the receivers until the stem pins encounter and extend through corresponding pin holes located in the corresponding receivers.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.