Decorative sink apron
OwnerStephen G. Pisklakinventor
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Abstract
A decorative sink apron with curved corners. The exposed portion of the apron has brackets attached thereto and a decorative cover is secured to the brackets.
Claims5
In combination a sink having a front and sides, at least one mounting bar and a decorative cover,
- said sink being made from a first material, said mounting bar being made from a second material, and said decorative cover being made from a third material,
- said third material not being readily secured to said first material,
- said mounting bar having a plurality of slots extending from a front of said mounting bar toward a back of said mounting bar,
- said slots extend through said front of said mounting bar but do not extend through said back of said mounting bar,
- means for securing a front of said bar to said front of said sink,
- means for securing sides of said bar to said sides of said sink,
- means for securing said decorative cover to said front of said bar and to said sides of said bar.
A mounting system for attaching a decorative cover to a sink, in which the sink has a front and sides which are attached to the front by a curved surface, and in which the sink is made from a first material and the cover is made from a second material,
- said mounting system comprising:
- at least one mounting bar adapted to be secured to said front and sides of said sink,
- said at least one mounting bar being made from a rigid material,
- said at least one mounting bar having a front portion which will be secured to said front of said sink, and two side portions which will be secured to said sides of said sink,
- means on said side portions of said mounting bar for allowing said mounting bar to bend from said front of said sink to said sides of said sink, and
- wherein said means on said side portions of said mounting bar for allowing said mounting bar to bend is a plurality of slots formed in said mounting bar, and
- wherein said slots extend from said front portion of said mounting bar toward a back portion of said mounting bar, but do not extend through said back portion of said mounting bar.
A mounting system for attaching a decorative cover to a sink, in which the sink has a front and sides which are attached to the front by a curved surface, and in which the sink is made from a first material and the cover is made from a second material,
- said mounting system comprising:
- at least one mounting bar adapted to be secured to said front and sides of said sink,
- said at least one mounting bar being made from a rigid material,
- said at least one mounting bar having a front portion which will be secured to said front of said sink, and two side portions which will be secured to said sides of said sink,
- means on said side portions of said mounting bar for allowing said mounting bar to bend from said front of said sink to said sides of said sink, and
- wherein said mounting bar is attached to said sink by soldering.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.