Grab bar attachment
CA 1049997 A · Owner: Mercury Metal Products Limited · Inventors: Simeonidis, Konstantin
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Conventionally grab bars used in baths, showers and, the like are either secured to a flange which in turn is held to a supporting surface by heavy duty screws or is welded to a flange and held by set screws to an attaching plate attached to the supporting surface. The first method is easily detached so that it can readily be stolen and the second method is relatively expensive inasmuch as the weld has to be ground plated and then polished. In hospitals, such devices have to be frequently and readily attached for cleaning. The present device comprises an apertured support plate securable to a wall surface or the like and an end cap is provided with a central socket within which the end of …
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- Granted March 6, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 6, 1996.
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