WO2008115467A3 - Improvements in modular shower enclosures - Google Patents

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WO2008115467A3
WO2008115467A3 PCT/US2008/003490 US2008003490W WO2008115467A3 WO 2008115467 A3 WO2008115467 A3 WO 2008115467A3 US 2008003490 W US2008003490 W US 2008003490W WO 2008115467 A3 WO2008115467 A3 WO 2008115467A3
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shower
disclosed
module
another embodiment
leak
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PCT/US2008/003490
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Joseph R Cook
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Tile Redi Llc
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Priority claimed from US11/724,912 external-priority patent/US8181286B2/en
Priority claimed from US11/725,112 external-priority patent/US8375480B2/en
Priority claimed from US11/724,873 external-priority patent/US20080222793A1/en
Priority claimed from US11/725,113 external-priority patent/US8209795B2/en
Priority claimed from US11/724,914 external-priority patent/US8141183B2/en
Priority claimed from US11/724,913 external-priority patent/US8141182B2/en
Application filed by Tile Redi Llc filed Critical Tile Redi Llc
Priority to CA2681218A priority Critical patent/CA2681218C/en
Priority to EP08726900.7A priority patent/EP2136691A4/en
Publication of WO2008115467A2 publication Critical patent/WO2008115467A2/en
Publication of WO2008115467A3 publication Critical patent/WO2008115467A3/en

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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
    • A47K3/40—Pans or trays

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Bathtubs, Showers, And Their Attachments (AREA)
  • Residential Or Office Buildings (AREA)
  • Finishing Walls (AREA)

Abstract

Methods of manufacturing and installing prefabricated, leak-proof, shower modules, and the resulting articles and installations thereof, are disclosed. In one embodiment, a variety of exemplary supporting rib configurations is disclosed which facilitate efficient manufacture of shower modules. In another embodiment, a prefabricated attachment apparatus suitable for use in constructing a tiled shower in connection with a leak-proof shower module is disclosed. In yet another embodiment, a shower module having an improved drain structure is disclosed. In still another embodiment, a method of manufacturing a shower module is disclosed in which an access opening in the module sidewall is provided for handicap access. In a still further embodiment, a shower edge, adapted to be integrated during installation into a shower with a shower module, is disclosed.
PCT/US2008/003490 2007-03-17 2008-03-17 Improvements in modular shower enclosures WO2008115467A2 (en)

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CA2681218A CA2681218C (en) 2007-03-17 2008-03-17 Improvements in modular shower enclosures
EP08726900.7A EP2136691A4 (en) 2007-03-17 2008-03-17 Improvements in modular shower enclosures

Applications Claiming Priority (12)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/724,912 US8181286B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2007-03-17 Drain wall for a prefabricated shower module
US11/724,913 2007-03-17
US11/725,113 2007-03-17
US11/724,914 2007-03-17
US11/724,912 2007-03-17
US11/725,112 2007-03-17
US11/725,112 US8375480B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2007-03-17 Method for manufacturing a prefabricated shower module
US11/724,873 US20080222793A1 (en) 2007-03-17 2007-03-17 Ribbed prefabricated polyurethane shower module
US11/724,873 2007-03-17
US11/725,113 US8209795B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2007-03-17 Prefabricated shower pan having varying sidewall heights and method of attaching a modular curb
US11/724,914 US8141183B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2007-03-17 Method for manufacturing a prefabricated modular shower curb and associated modular shower curb
US11/724,913 US8141182B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2007-03-17 Method of manufacturing and installation of prefabricated shower bench and associated shower bench

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WO2008115467A2 WO2008115467A2 (en) 2008-09-25
WO2008115467A3 true WO2008115467A3 (en) 2008-12-04

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US8789316B2 (en) 2009-05-05 2014-07-29 Joseph R. Cook Waterproof juncture
US8375480B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2013-02-19 Tile Redi, Llc Method for manufacturing a prefabricated shower module
US8307582B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2012-11-13 Tile Redi, Llc Shower enclosure design and assembly methods using prefabricated shower benches
US8112831B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2012-02-14 Cook Joseph R Methods of manufacturing and installation of prefabricated shower benches and associated shower benches
US8141183B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2012-03-27 Cook Joseph R Method for manufacturing a prefabricated modular shower curb and associated modular shower curb
US8209795B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2012-07-03 Cook Joseph R Prefabricated shower pan having varying sidewall heights and method of attaching a modular curb
US8141182B2 (en) 2007-03-17 2012-03-27 Cook Joseph R Method of manufacturing and installation of prefabricated shower bench and associated shower bench
FR2923503A1 (en) * 2007-11-09 2009-05-15 Farhooman Davoudi Shower basin device for use in bathroom, has extra-thin evacuation part integrated in its body and possessing low recessed depth of specific centimeter, where barriers and device are formed as single unit
US8561224B2 (en) 2010-02-17 2013-10-22 Joseph B. Cook Handicapped accessible shower enclosure with ramp and/or floor pan
ES2638037B1 (en) * 2016-04-15 2018-07-24 Manuel Aquilino GARCIA CUETOS Hot water saver shower tray
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US6735793B2 (en) * 2002-03-14 2004-05-18 Edward T. Peterson Water containment block
US7028349B2 (en) * 2003-10-24 2006-04-18 American Shower & Bath Corporation Shower surround structure

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US5289599A (en) * 1991-01-11 1994-03-01 Kohler Co. Foot bathing fixture
WO1998051202A1 (en) * 1997-05-12 1998-11-19 Tile Redi, Ltd. Pre-fabricated shower module and method of shower construction
US6735793B2 (en) * 2002-03-14 2004-05-18 Edward T. Peterson Water containment block
US7028349B2 (en) * 2003-10-24 2006-04-18 American Shower & Bath Corporation Shower surround structure

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