GB2470339A - Back washing apparatus - Google Patents

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GB2470339A
GB2470339A GB1016238A GB201016238A GB2470339A GB 2470339 A GB2470339 A GB 2470339A GB 1016238 A GB1016238 A GB 1016238A GB 201016238 A GB201016238 A GB 201016238A GB 2470339 A GB2470339 A GB 2470339A
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back washing
washing device
tap
washing apparatus
diverter
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Roger Colin Dixon
Douglas Alexander Henderson Booth
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BALOOFAH Ltd
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BALOOFAH Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47KSANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K7/00Body washing or cleaning implements
    • A47K7/02Bathing sponges, brushes, gloves, or similar cleaning or rubbing implements
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47KSANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K7/00Body washing or cleaning implements
    • A47K7/02Bathing sponges, brushes, gloves, or similar cleaning or rubbing implements
    • A47K7/022Bathing sponges, brushes, gloves, or similar cleaning or rubbing implements for washing the back, e.g. bath straps
    • A47K7/024Bathing sponges, brushes, gloves, or similar cleaning or rubbing implements for washing the back, e.g. bath straps characterised by a wall or bath tub mounting
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47KSANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
    • A47K7/00Body washing or cleaning implements
    • A47K7/04Mechanical washing or cleaning devices, hand or mechanically, i.e. power operated

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  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Bathtubs, Showers, And Their Attachments (AREA)

Abstract

Back washing apparatus (2) for use with a shower fitting (4) and for washing a person's back, which back washing apparatus (2) comprises a diverter tap (8), a back washing device (10) which is not electrically powered, adhesive mounting means (12) for mounting the back washing device (10), conduit means (14) with screw threaded connectors for connecting the diverter tap (8) to a mixer tap (16) and for connecting the diverter tap (8) to the back washing device (10), and container means (44) for containing soap for the back washing device (10), and the back washing apparatus (2) being such that in use the conduit means (14) is exposed and not concealed, the diverter tap (8) is in communication with a shower head (18) such that water is divertible to the back washing device (10) and/or the shower head (18), and the person washes their back by rubbing their back against the back washing device (10).

Description

GB 2470339 A continuation (72) Inventor(s): Roger Cohn Dixon Douglas Alexander Henderson Booth (74) Agent and/or Address for Service: Graham Jones & Company
77 Beaconsfield Road, Blackheath, LONDON,
SE3 7LG, United Kingdom
GB1016238.6A 2008-05-16 2009-05-15 Back washing apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2470339B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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GB0808992A GB0808992D0 (en) 2008-05-16 2008-05-16 Back washing apparatus
GB0816581A GB0816581D0 (en) 2008-09-10 2008-09-10 Back washing apparatus
PCT/GB2009/001264 WO2009138765A2 (en) 2008-05-16 2009-05-15 Back washing apparatus

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GB201016238D0 GB201016238D0 (en) 2010-11-10
GB2470339A true GB2470339A (en) 2010-11-17
GB2470339B GB2470339B (en) 2012-07-25

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Citations (9)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3042949A (en) * 1961-04-24 1962-07-10 Grover C Mosely Bathing device
US3875604A (en) * 1972-05-18 1975-04-08 Isadore T Wurn Shower back scrubber
GB2219738A (en) * 1988-06-15 1989-12-20 Peter Henry Underwood Shower installation with back cleansing device
US5517705A (en) * 1995-04-24 1996-05-21 Jackson; Horace L. Back scrubbing device
US5561869A (en) * 1994-07-15 1996-10-08 Sarel; Scott Shower mounted body washer
US5588160A (en) * 1995-09-05 1996-12-31 Nichols; Timothy G. Total body brush shower
US5774907A (en) * 1997-05-05 1998-07-07 Doggwiler; Marc Shower wall back scrubber and massager
WO2000011274A1 (en) * 1998-08-25 2000-03-02 Fiorentino De Simone Water-driven traverse-reverse mechanism for waterworks, particularly showers, water tonic-massage fixtures and the like
US7120947B1 (en) * 2006-02-24 2006-10-17 Octavio Magallanes Back massaging and cleaning device

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3042949A (en) * 1961-04-24 1962-07-10 Grover C Mosely Bathing device
US3875604A (en) * 1972-05-18 1975-04-08 Isadore T Wurn Shower back scrubber
GB2219738A (en) * 1988-06-15 1989-12-20 Peter Henry Underwood Shower installation with back cleansing device
US5561869A (en) * 1994-07-15 1996-10-08 Sarel; Scott Shower mounted body washer
US5517705A (en) * 1995-04-24 1996-05-21 Jackson; Horace L. Back scrubbing device
US5588160A (en) * 1995-09-05 1996-12-31 Nichols; Timothy G. Total body brush shower
US5774907A (en) * 1997-05-05 1998-07-07 Doggwiler; Marc Shower wall back scrubber and massager
WO2000011274A1 (en) * 1998-08-25 2000-03-02 Fiorentino De Simone Water-driven traverse-reverse mechanism for waterworks, particularly showers, water tonic-massage fixtures and the like
US7120947B1 (en) * 2006-02-24 2006-10-17 Octavio Magallanes Back massaging and cleaning device

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WO2009138765A3 (en) 2010-01-21
WO2009138765A2 (en) 2009-11-19
GB2470339B (en) 2012-07-25
GB201016238D0 (en) 2010-11-10

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