Abstract An infant bathtub apparatus is provided having an tub housing having an inside including an inside bottom and a plurality of housing walls for holding bath water therein. The tub housing has two slanted walls and a flange around the periphery of the housing. A plurality of legs are removably attached to the tub housing for supporting the tub thereon while a plurality of article containers are formed in the tub housing flange around the periphery of the housing. A removable support surface is removably located in the tub housing and has an arcuate surface on one end thereof for support on said flange around the periphery of the housing. The removable support has hook and loop material located beneath the other end portion thereof for removably attaching the support surface to the bottom of the tub housing so that an infant bathtub can support a baby therein.
A infant bathtub comprising: a tub housing having an inside including a bottom and a plurality of walls upstanding from said bottom for holding bath water therein, said upstanding walls having an outwardly directed arcuate flange around their periphery, said tub housing having a spray hose snap attachment connected on an exterior thereof; a plurality of legs removably attached to said tub housing for supporting said tub housing thereon, each of said plurality of legs having a suction cup mounted on the bottom thereof; a plurality of article containers and at least one slot formed in said tub housing flange, and a support surface removably located in said tub housing and having an arcuate surface on one end thereof for slipping over said arcuate flange in a mating fashion, an inclined surface extending from said arcuate surface to a flattened surface angled from said inclined surface for laying flat on the tub housing bottom a removable support surface attaching means having one of a hook and loop material placed on the bottom of the flattened end portion and another of a hook and loop material placed on the bottom surface of the tub said removable support surface also having a resilient foamed polymer material formed on the top thereof for supporting an infant thereon in a non-slip manner, whereby with said arcuate surface engaged over said arcuate flange said hook and loop material will cooperate to hold said support surface firmly locked onto said tub.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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A infant bathtub comprising: a tub housing having an inside including a bottom and a plurality of walls upstanding from said bottom for holding bath water therein, said upstanding walls having an outwardly directed arcuate flange around their periphery, said tub housing having a spray hose snap attachment connected on an exterior thereof; a plurality of legs removably attached to said tub housing for supporting said tub housing thereon, each of said plurality of legs having a suction cup mounted on the bottom thereof; a plurality of article containers and at least one slot formed in said tub housing flange, and a support surface removably located in said tub housing and having an arcuate surface on one end thereof for slipping over said arcuate flange in a mating fashion, an inclined surface extending from said arcuate surface to a flattened surface angled from said inclined surface for laying flat on the tub housing bottom a removable support surface attaching means having one of a hook and loop material placed on the bottom of the flattened end portion and another of a hook and loop material placed on the bottom surface of the tub said removable support surface also having a resilient foamed polymer material formed on the top thereof for supporting an infant thereon in a non-slip manner, whereby with said arcuate surface engaged over said arcuate flange said hook and loop material will cooperate to hold said support surface firmly locked onto said tub.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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An infant bathtub in accordance with claim 1 in which said spray hose support means includes a snap connector for spray head hose on two sides of said elongated tube housing.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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An infant bathtub in accordance with claim 2 in which each said suction cup has a lifting tab thereon.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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An infant bathtub in accordance with claim 3 in which each leg section has an external threaded extension formed thereon for threading into an internal threaded portion formed in said elongated tub housing bottom.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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An infant bathtub in accordance with claim 4 in which a plurality of leg extensions have interior threaded portions for receiving one of said plurality of legs exterior threaded portion therein and an exterior threaded portion for threading into the bottom of said elongated tub housing.