Shower curtain liner assembly

Abstract

A shower curtain liner assembly with an easy to detach liner comprising a liner header, which attaches to a bar in a shower enclosure, a liner body which is easily attachable and detachable to the liner header, and attachment means to attach the liner body to the liner header and a plurality of shower curtain hooks which attach the liner header to the bar within the shower enclosure.

1 . A shower curtain liner assembly with an easy to detach liner comprising: 
 a liner header which attaches to a bar in a shower enclosure;    a plurality of shower curtain hooks to attach said liner header to the bar in said shower enclosure;    a liner body; and    an attachment means to attach said liner body to said liner header.    
     
     
         2 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein said liner header is made of a plastic liner material with a fabric layer on each side.  
     
     
         3 . The apparatus according to  claim 2 , wherein said plastic layers and fabric layers may be sewn together.  
     
     
         4 . The apparatus according to  claim 2 , wherein said plastic layers and fabric layers may be bonded together  
     
     
         5 . The apparatus according to  claim 4 , wherein said bonding comprises placing glue between the plastic and fabric layers and applying heat to said layers.  
     
     
         6 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein said liner header further includes holes to receive shower hooks.  
     
     
         7 . The apparatus according to  claim 6 , wherein said holes are equally spaced apart for the width of said liner header.  
     
     
         8 . The apparatus according to  claim 6 , wherein grommets are mounted in the holes of said liner header.  
     
     
         9 . The apparatus according to  claim 8 , wherein said grommets are mounted through both sides of said liner header.  
     
     
         10 . The apparatus according to  claim 8 , wherein said grommets may be made of metal.  
     
     
         11 . The apparatus according to  claim 8 , wherein said grommets may be made of plastic.  
     
     
         12 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein said liner header has a height of not greater than three inches.  
     
     
         13 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein said liner header further includes an attachment means on the bottom of said liner header.  
     
     
         14 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein said liner header further includes fabric flaps extending below the bottom of said liner header.  
     
     
         15 . The apparatus according to  claim 14 , wherein said fabric flaps are on both sides of said liner header.  
     
     
         16 . The apparatus according to  claim 14 , wherein said fabric flaps may be of a height not greater than 2 inches and extend for the width of said liner header.  
     
     
         17 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein said attachment means may be selected from the group consisting of zippers, snaps, hooks and Velcro strips.  
     
     
         18 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein said liner body is made of plastic liner material.  
     
     
         19 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein said liner body further includes an attachment means on the top of said liner body.  
     
     
         20 . The apparatus according to  claim 19 , wherein said attachments may be selected from the group consisting of zippers, snaps, hooks and Velcro straps.  
     
     
         21 . The apparatus according to  claim 18 , wherein said plastic liner body may have an exterior fabric layer.  
     
     
         22 . The apparatus according to  claim 21 , wherein said fabric layer may be sewn to said plastic liner body.  
     
     
         23 . The apparatus according to  claim 21 , wherein said fabric layer may be bonded to said plastic liner.  
     
     
         24 . The apparatus according to  claim 23 , wherein said bonding comprises placing glue between the plastic an fabric layers and applying heat to said layers.  
     
     
         25 . The apparatus according to  claim 1 , wherein said shower curtain liner assembly is made in a plurality of different lengths and widths to fit within different sized shower enclosures.  
     
     
         26 . A method to install a shower curtain liner assembly with an easy to detach liner comprising: 
 procure a shower curtain liner assembly with an easy to detach liner;    attach shower curtain hooks through grommets of a liner header;    attach shower curtain hooks with liner header to a bar in a shower enclosure; and    attach a liner body to the liner header utilizing an attachment means.    
     
     
         27 . The method of  claim 26 , wherein the attachment means is selected from the group consisting of zippers, snaps, hooks and Velcro strips.