Nicholas P Didia

US Patent:

45744076, Mar 11, 1986

Filed:

Jul 2, 1984

Appl. No.:

6/627206

Inventors:

Nicholas A. Didia - Bloomfield Hills MI

International Classification:

A47K 300

US Classification:

4559

Abstract:

A portable beauty basin vanity for use in any location having a deck, side walls and end walls so as to form a cup-shaped body. The deck surface is equipped with a centrally located basin having a drain therethrough and equipped with a stopper means to selectively retain water within the basin or allow the operator to empty used wash water and refill the basin as desired. The deck surface is further equipped with various recesses to store and dispense various creams, lotions, soaps and washcloths. A detachable water spray apparatus is also provided having a spray head attachment and a tube means detachably secured at the other end to a water source. The spray head has means to control the flow of water and is detachably secured to the deck portion in close proximity to the basin by any suitable attachment means whereby the operator may dispense water in any direction as desired. A mirror is further provided pivotally secured to the deck portion to aid the operator on the application of creams, lotions or in washing or shaving. The vanity is particularly adapted for use in a bathtub setting, however, can be used for convalescent or sedentary patients whose access to bathing facilities is limited.