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US 5,180,067 AGranted
Shower caddy
AssigneeRubbermaid Incorporated
InventorsBrian J. Conaway, Tyrone M. Keyes
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AssigneeRubbermaid Incorporated
InventorsBrian J. Conaway, Tyrone M. Keyes
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A shower caddy (10) includes a wire portion (11) and a plastic portion (12). The wire portion (11) is formed with upper foot wires (45, 46) to engage grooves (73) in the plastic portion (12) and with a rear support wire (51) to engage lock tabs (74) in the plastic portion (12) so that the plastic portion (12) may be removably carried by the wire portion (11). The wire portion (11) has two spaced apart wires (14,15) interconnected by a loop wire (16) to engage the top of a neck pipe of a shower head. A bracket (17) is engageable with and slidable along the wires (14, 15) to engage the bottom of the neck pipe. The wire portion (11) also includes adjacent spaced-apart shelf wires (35, 36, 37, 38) with two adjacent shelf wires (36, 37) having opposed arcuate portions (41, 42) formed therein to hold a bottle in an inverted position therebetween. The plastic portion (12) includes soap trays (61, 62) formed therein. The soap trays (61, 62) have outwardly flaring side walls (64, 67) and bottom surfaces (65, 68). The bottom surface (68) of the soap tray (62) is sloped upwardly from the rear of the side walls (67) to the front of the side walls (67) so that soap in the soap tray (62) can be readily removed therefrom.
A shower caddy for holding shower accessories comprising a wire portion for holding the shower accessories and a plastic portion for holding the shower accessories, said wire portion being configured to includes means to engage said plastic portion, said means to engage including generally horizontally oriented upper foot wires, and said plastic portion including a body member having grooves therein to receive said upper foot wires so that said plastic portion may be removably carried by said wire portion.
A shower caddy for holding shower accessories comprising a wire portion for holding the shower accessories and a plastic portion for holding the shower accessories, a plurality of generally horizontally oriented spaced apart wires formed in said wire portion, at least two of said wires having opposed arcuate portions formed therein to receive the shower accessory in an inverted position therebetween, said wire portion being configured to include means to engage said plastic portion, and said plastic portion including means to receive said means to engage so that said plastic portion may be removably carried by said wire portion.
A shower caddy for holding shower accessories and being attachable to the neck pipe of a shower head comprising a wire portion for holding the shower accessories, said wire portion including a neck portion defined by two spaced apart wires and a wire loop interconnecting said wires, and a slide bracket positionable on said wires, said slide bracket including a front face, side members extending rearwardly from said front face, and ramp surfaces on the back thereof, said side members engaging said wires, said slide bracket being movable along said wires so that the neck pipe is engageable between said wire loop and said slide bracket.
A shower caddy for holding shower accessories comprising a wire portion including a generally horizontally oriented shelf for holding the shower accessories, said shelf being formed by a plurality of adjacent spaced-apart wires, at least two adjacent of said wires having opposed arcuate portions formed therein to receive a portion of a shower accessory therebetween.
A shower caddy comprising a plastic portion having at least one soap tray, said soap tray having outwardly flaring side walls and a bottom surface upon which soap in the tray can rest, said bottom surface being sloped upwardly from the rear side wall f said side walls to the front side wall of said side walls so that the soap in said soap tray may be readily removed therefrom by sliding it on said sloped bottom surface.
A shower caddy for holding shower accessories and being attachable to the neck pipe of a shower head comprising a wire portion and a plastic portion;
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.