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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2016
Applicant:
Safeway Safety Step, Llc, West Chester, OH (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Brian Stafford, Liberty Township, OH (US);
Michael Anthony Serraino, Cincinnati, OH (US);
Bruce R. Slattery, West Chester, OH (US);
Assignee:
Safeway Safety Step LLC, West Chester, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 3/00 (2006.01); A47K 3/16 (2006.01); A47K 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47K 3/16 (2013.01); A47K 3/001 (2013.01); A47K 3/003 (2013.01); A47K 3/006 (2013.01); A47K 17/02 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01);
Abstract
In accordance with one embodiment, a method is disclosed including cutting an opening in a sidewall of a bathtub and providing an overlay to cover the bathtub. The overlay can include an assistance feature such a tread, door, or capsule.