US2025137241A1PendingUtilityA1

Tub faucet cover assembly

Assignee: POLLARD ADAMPriority: Oct 26, 2023Filed: Oct 26, 2023Published: May 1, 2025
Est. expiryOct 26, 2043(~17.2 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Adam Pollard
E03C 1/0404
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Abstract

A tub faucet cover assembly is described. The assembly may include a body portion and a tubing portion. An example body portion may define an upper portion, a back portion, a lower portion, and a tubing portion. An example back portion may define a first opening that may receive at least a portion of a faucet. An example body portion may be configured to define at least a second opening. An example tubing portion may be configured to selectively attached and detached to the second opening and may be configured to direct water away from the body portion.

Claims

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1 . An assembly comprising:
 a body portion configured to define at least:
 an upper portion; 
 a back portion configured to define at least a first opening, wherein the first opening is configured to receive at least a portion of a faucet; 
 a lower portion; and 
 a front portion; and 
   a tubing portion configured to be received by the body portion, wherein the tubing portion is configured to redirect water away from the body portion.   
     
     
         2 . The assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the back portion further comprises a tightening portion configured to create a watertight seal between the body portion and the faucet. 
     
     
         3 . The assembly of  claim 2 , wherein the tightening portion is separate from the back portion of the body portion. 
     
     
         4 . The assembly of  claim 2 , wherein the tightening portion is integrated into the back portion of the body portion. 
     
     
         5 . The assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the body portion is further configured to define at least a second opening. 
     
     
         6 . The assembly of  claim 5 , wherein the second opening is configured to receive and be secured with at least a portion of a tubing portion. 
     
     
         7 . The assembly of  claim 6 , wherein the second opening is configured to allow water to flow from the faucet and away from the body portion via the second opening. 
     
     
         8 . The assembly of  claim 7 , wherein the second opening further comprises a securing portion, wherein the securing portion is configured prevent the tubing portion from becoming disconnected from the second opening solely due to water pressure. 
     
     
         9 . The assembly of  claim 8 , wherein the tubing portion further comprises a connection portion, wherein the connection portion is configured securely attach the tubing portion to the securing portion of the second opening. 
     
     
         10 . The assembly of  claim 9 , wherein the connection between the connection portion of the tubing portion and the securing portion of the second opening are configured to create a watertight seal. 
     
     
         11 . The assembly of  claim 10 , wherein the connection between the connection portion of the tubing portion and the securing portion of the seconding opening is configured to be quick change connection, wherein the tubing portion is configured for selective attachment and selective detachment relative to the second opening of the body portion. 
     
     
         12 . The assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the tubing portion is further configured to be flexible, wherein the tubing portion can be retracted and extended. 
     
     
         13 . The assembly of  claim 12 , wherein the tubing portion is configured to extend outwardly in any direction away from the body portion of the assembly. 
     
     
         14 . The assembly of  claim 13 , wherein the tubing portion is configured to direct water with precision away from the second opening of the body portion. 
     
     
         15 . The assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the body portion of the assembly comprises an elastomer material configured to stretch to fit around the faucet. 
     
     
         16 . The assembly of  claim 15 , wherein the elastomer is configured to withstand the temperature of the faucet when dispensing hot water and the temperature of the water. 
     
     
         17 . The assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the body portion and/or the tubing portion further comprises an anti-bacterial coating configured to prevent the growth of mold. 
     
     
         18 . The assembly of  claim 1 , wherein the body portion is at least partially hollow. 
     
     
         19 . The assembly of  claim 18 , wherein the front portion is configured to comprise a predetermined amount of material. 
     
     
         20 . The assembly of  claim 19 , wherein the predetermined amount of material is configured to act like a cushion to assist with preventing injury with the faucet.

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