Support system for bath or shower tubs
AssigneeE. Missel GmbH & Co.
InventorsBernd Hanel, Hans-Joachim Mai, Dieter Krist, Gerhard Schmitt
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Abstract
A support system for bath tubs or shower tubs, which are provided with a tub rim which in particular extends around the tub, comprises at least one support rail which can be secured to a wall and support members which can be provided between the tub and the floor. In this arrangement, the surfaces of the wall and/or of the support rail facing the tub rim are covered, at least regionally, with an acoustic decoupling layer. The support members have at least one acoustically decoupling insulating element and an acoustically decoupling sectional element is provided, which can be positioned between the tub rim and the region confronting it of a support wall which can be erected beneath the tub rim.
Claims43
A support system adapted to be used for bath or shower tubs that includes a tub rim, the support system comprising at least one support rail adapted to be secured to a primary wall at a wall side of the support rail;
- support members that comprise at least one acoustically decoupling insulating element;
- an acoustic decoupling layer that is adapted to occupy surfaces of at least one of the primary wall and the support rail;
- and an acoustically decoupling sectional element that is adapted to be positioned between the tub rim and an adjacent support wall.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.