EP3445215A4 - Expanding curtain - Google Patents

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EP3445215A4
EP3445215A4 EP16899608.0A EP16899608A EP3445215A4 EP 3445215 A4 EP3445215 A4 EP 3445215A4 EP 16899608 A EP16899608 A EP 16899608A EP 3445215 A4 EP3445215 A4 EP 3445215A4
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expanding curtain
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Michael ROYAL
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K3/00—Baths; Douches; Appurtenances therefor
    • A47K3/28—Showers or bathing douches
    • A47K3/38—Curtain arrangements
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K3/00—Baths; Douches; Appurtenances therefor
    • A47K3/28—Showers or bathing douches
    • A47K3/30—Screens or collapsible cabinets for showers or baths
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47H—FURNISHINGS FOR WINDOWS OR DOORS
    • A47H23/00—Curtains; Draperies
    • A47H23/02—Shapes of curtains; Selection of particular materials for curtains
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47H—FURNISHINGS FOR WINDOWS OR DOORS
    • A47H23/00—Curtains; Draperies
    • A47H23/02—Shapes of curtains; Selection of particular materials for curtains
    • A47H23/08—Selection of particular materials
    • A47H23/10—Selection of particular materials the material being plastics or the like
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K3/00—Baths; Douches; Appurtenances therefor
    • A47K3/28—Showers or bathing douches
    • A47K3/30—Screens or collapsible cabinets for showers or baths
    • A47K3/34—Slidable screens

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Curtains And Furnishings For Windows Or Doors (AREA)
  • Bathtubs, Showers, And Their Attachments (AREA)
EP16899608.0A 2016-04-18 2016-04-18 Expanding curtain Active EP3445215B1 (en)

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PCT/US2016/028122 WO2017184110A1 (en) 2016-04-18 2016-04-18 Expanding curtain

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EP3445215A1 EP3445215A1 (en) 2019-02-27
EP3445215A4 true EP3445215A4 (en) 2019-11-20
EP3445215B1 EP3445215B1 (en) 2021-12-01

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ES (1) ES2908560T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2017184110A1 (en)

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3808610A (en) * 1972-06-19 1974-05-07 D Mortensen Shower curtain guard device
US5097541A (en) * 1990-05-17 1992-03-24 Annand Charles A Shower curtain holding device
US20160045080A1 (en) * 2014-08-18 2016-02-18 Michael Royal Expanding curtain

Family Cites Families (4)

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US3293664A (en) * 1964-07-20 1966-12-27 Coons Woodrow Portable shower
US8122531B2 (en) * 2007-05-27 2012-02-28 Wayne Wenchuan Li Shower curtain assembly
US7987534B2 (en) * 2008-11-07 2011-08-02 Mei-Chun Lin Shower curtain rod
US9468342B2 (en) * 2011-08-02 2016-10-18 Joan G. Kelly Safety shower closure

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3808610A (en) * 1972-06-19 1974-05-07 D Mortensen Shower curtain guard device
US5097541A (en) * 1990-05-17 1992-03-24 Annand Charles A Shower curtain holding device
US20160045080A1 (en) * 2014-08-18 2016-02-18 Michael Royal Expanding curtain

Non-Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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See also references of WO2017184110A1 *

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WO2017184110A1 (en) 2017-10-26
EP3445215A1 (en) 2019-02-27
ES2908560T3 (en) 2022-05-03

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