Shower Caddy Clamp

Abstract

A shower caddy clamp for attachment to a shower rose stem includes a body with a bridge that extends partly around the stem in use. A movable shoe is attached to the body and bears against the stem opposite to the bridge. An activator is attached to the body and forces the moveable shoe into engagement with the stem. A shower caddy can depend from the clamp.

1 . A shower caddy clamp for attachment to a shower rose stem, the clamp including:
 a body;   a bridge attached to or formed integrally with the body for extending partly around the stem in use;   a movable shoe attached to the body to bear against the stem substantially opposite the bridge; and   an activator attached to the body and adapted to force the moveable shoe into engagement with the stem.   
     
     
         2 . The clamp of  claim 1  further including a fixed shoe attached to or formed integrally with the bridge to bear against the stem substantially opposite the movable shoe. 
     
     
         3 . The clamp of  claim 1  wherein the activator includes a turn wheel rotatably mounted to the body and a threaded member extending from the turn wheel. 
     
     
         4 . The clamp of  claim 3  further including a carriage movable with respect to the body and to which the movable shoe is attached or formed integrally, the carriage including an internal thread with which the threaded member is threaded. 
     
     
         5 . The clamp of  claim 4  wherein the movable shoe is attached to the carriage in a manner allowing limited relative movement therebetween. 
     
     
         6 . The clamp of  claim 1  further including a suspender attached to or formed integrally with the body and by which a shower caddy can be suspended from the clamp. 
     
     
         7 . The clamp of  claim 6  wherein the suspender includes one or more hooks upon which a part of a caddy can rest. 
     
     
         8 . In combination with the clamp of  claim 7 , a shower caddy including one or more racks and a part engaging said one or more hooks and by which the caddy is suspended from the clamp. 
     
     
         9 . The clamp of  claim 6  wherein the suspender includes a tube forming part of a caddy, or through which a part of a caddy can pass.