Splash protector/shower curtain attachments

Abstract

A splash guard for preventing water spray from the shower head from wetting the floor. The splash guard has a substantially vertical member and slanted member that attaches to the vertical member via a substantially horizontal base member. The shower curtain is secured to the vertical member, which also assists in the prevention of water spray from wetting or reaching the bathroom floor.

I claim:  
     
         1 . A curtain holder for securing the shower curtain to the bathtub or shower stall (short wall) comprising; 
 means to secure the shower curtain to the curtain holder,    means to secure the curtain holder to the bathtub or shower stall.    
     
     
         2 . The curtain holder according to  claim 1  wherein said means to secure the shower curtain to the curtain holder comprise hook and loop type fasteners.  
     
     
         3 . The curtain holder according to  claim 2  wherein said means to secure the curtain holder to the short wall comprise suction cups.  
     
     
         4 . The curtain holder according to  claim 3  further comprising a handle and a hook to hang said curtain holder during periods of non-use.  
     
     
         5 . The curtain holder according to  claim 2  wherein said means to secure the curtain holder to the short wall comprise adhesives.  
     
     
         6 . The curtain holder according to  claim 1  wherein said means to secure the shower curtain to the curtain holder comprise a channel attached to the short wall and a guide attached to the shower curtain.  
     
     
         7 . The curtain holder according to  claim 6  wherein said means to attach said curtain holder to the short wall comprise suction cups.  
     
     
         8 . The curtain holder according to  claim 7  further comprising a handle for easy removal and a hook to hang said curtain holder during periods of non-use.  
     
     
         9 . The curtain holder according to  claim 6  wherein said means to attach said curtain holder to the bathtub or shower stall comprise adhesives.  
     
     
         10 . The curtain holder according to  claim 1  wherein said means to secure the shower curtain to the curtain holder comprise; 
 a rod having a pivot at one end and a first magnet at a second end,  
 a second magnet attached to the short wall such that upon pivoting the rod about said pivot forces said first magnet into close contact with said second magnet.  
 
     
     
         11 . The curtain holder according to  claim 10  wherein said means to secure said curtain holder to the short wall comprise suction cups.  
     
     
         12 . The curtain holder according to  claim 11  further comprising a handle for easy removal and a hook to hang said curtain holder during periods of non-use.  
     
     
         13 . The curtain holder according to  claim 10  wherein said means to attach said curtain holder to the short wall comprise adhesives.  
     
     
         14 . The curtain holder according to  claim 1  wherein said means to secure the shower curtain to the curtain holder comprise; 
 a rod having a spring loaded pivot at one end such that when said rod is moved in an outward position and then released, said spring loaded pivot forces said rod back into its initial position.  
 
     
     
         15 . The curtain holder according to  claim 14  wherein said means to secure said curtain holder to the short wall comprises suction cups.  
     
     
         16 . The curtain holder according to  claim 15  further comprising a handle for easy removal and a hook to hang said curtain holder during periods of non-use.  
     
     
         17 . The curtain holder according to  claim 14  wherein said means to secure said curtain holder to the short wall comprise adhesives.  
     
     
         18 . The curtain holder according to  claim 1  wherein said means to secure said shower curtain to the curtain holder comprise; 
 a snap button attached to the short wall and a corresponding snap button attached to the shower curtain.  
 
     
     
         19 . The curtain holder according to  claim 18  wherein said means to secure said curtain holder to the short wall comprise suction cups.  
     
     
         20 . The curtain holder according to  claim 19  further comprising a handle for easy removal and a hook to hang said curtain holder during periods of non-use.  
     
     
         21 . The curtain holder according to  claim 18  wherein said means to secure said curtain holder to the short wall comprise adhesives.  
     
     
         22 . The curtain holder according to  claim 1  wherein said means to secure said shower curtain to the curtain holder comprise; 
 a magnet attached to the short wall and a corresponding magnet attached to the shower curtain.  
 
     
     
         23 . The curtain holder according to  claim 22  wherein said means to secure said curtain holder to the short wall comprise suction cups.  
     
     
         24 . The curtain holder according to  claim 23  further comprising a handle for easy removal and a hook to hang said curtain holder during periods of non-use.  
     
     
         25 . The curtain holder according to  claim 22  wherein said means to secure said curtain holder to the short wall comprise adhesives.