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US 9,788,675 B1Granted
Shower curtain hook device
OwnerDavid Hodgdoninventor
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Abstract
A two piece suspension device for a shower curtain and a shower liner. One piece fits over a shower curtain rod and includes a spherical end for loops on a shower curtain. There is a pair of connectors for a shower liner. A shower liner is placed between a first liner connector and a second liner connector and is held in place when the connectors are snapped together. A plurality of the shower curtain hook devices, depending on the number of loops in a shower curtain, is used to suspend the shower curtain and shower liner.
Claims9
A shower curtain hook device for use in removing and replacing a shower curtain and shower liner comprising:
- a curtain suspending member adapted to suspend a shower curtain and a shower liner onto a shower curtain rod comprising;
- a curtain end adapted to fit into the loop of the shower curtain;
- a first liner connector having a protrusion adapted to suspend the shower liner;
- wherein said first liner connector is formed having a circular shape including a diameter of approximately one inch and a depth, including said protrusion, of approximately three fourths of an inch;
- a rod end adapted to fit onto the shower curtain rod;
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- a connecting section adapted to join said curtain end, said first liner connector, and said rod end;
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- a second liner connector having a receiver formed having a circular shape with a center opening and including five holding tabs protruding into said center opening that are adapted to join with said protrusion for suspending the shower liner;
- wherein each of said five holding tabs has a curved cross-section and has a length of approximately three eights of an inch and a width of approximately one fourth of an inch;
- wherein said protrusion fits into said holding tabs of said receiver and are retained therein via friction therebetween thereby joining said first liner connector and said second liner connector;
- wherein said first liner connector and said second liner connector, when joined, are adapted to hold the shower liner between them;
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- wherein said circular shape of said second liner connector is formed having a diameter of approximately one inch and a depth of approximately three fourths of an inch.
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