Multifunction wall structure for bathrooms

Abstract

A multifunction wall structure which comprises hydraulic connections and hydro-sanitary accessories is characterized in that it comprises a subhorizontal functional cross-member which is fixed to a fixing wall and two panels supported by the said functional cross-member. The multifunction wall structure may be used both for delimiting a shower box and for providing a functional support for the conventional components of bathrooms.

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       15 . Multifunction wall structure able to house hydraulic connections and hydrosanitary accessories, and able to define a shower box together with a fixing wall and with a wall orthogonal to said fixing wall, comprising:
 a subhorizontal functional cross-member which is fixed, at one of its ends, to said fixing wall, said functional cross-member being hollow so that it is able to house the hot water and cold water pipes;   two panels supported by said functional cross-member; and   a water regulating device for opening and mixing hot and/or cold water both from inside the shower box, by means of controls, and from outside the shower box, by means of duplicate controls.   
   
   
       16 . Multifunction wall structure according to  claim 15 , in which the panels are inserted inside the functional cross-member. 
   
   
       17 . Multifunction wall structure according to  claim 15 , in which the panels are made of glass or the like. 
   
   
       18 . Multifunction wall structure according to  claim 15 , in which the panels are transparent. 
   
   
       19 . Multifunction wall structure according to  claim 15 , in which the panels are opaque. 
   
   
       20 . Multifunction wall structure according to  claim 15 , in which the panel arranged above the functional cross-member has a reinforcing bar. 
   
   
       21 . Multifunction wall structure according to  claim 15 , in which the multifunction wall structure is associated with a small corner wall, which extends heightwise preferably along the whole length of the multifunction wall structure  1  and widthwise along part of the profile of the shower box. 
   
   
       22 . Shower box structure comprising the multifunction wall structure, according to  claim 15 , in which the hydro-sanitary accessories are housed on the side of the functional cross-member facing the inside of the shower box. 
   
   
       23 . Shower box structure according to  claim 22 , in which the hydro-sanitary accessories comprise, together or alternatively, flexible pipes, handheld shower heads, fixed shower heads, mixers, controls, hot and cold water taps, soap holders and the like. 
   
   
       24 . Shower box structure according to  claim 22 , comprising furthermore support shelves for objects, towel rails, gripping handles or the like. 
   
   
       25 . Shower box structure according to  claim 22 , in which duplicate controls are positioned on the side of the functional cross-member facing the outside of the shower box. 
   
   
       26 . Bathroom assembly comprising a multifunction wall structure according to  claim 15 , in which the hydro-sanitary accessories are housed only on one side of the functional cross-member. 
   
   
       27 . Bathroom assembly according to  claim 26 , in which the accessories comprise, together or alternatively, washbasins, hydraulic operating devices, toothbrush holders and the like.