Patent ID: 9334638
Filing Date: 2016-05-10
CPC Classification: A47K,E03F,Y02A

Claim Text:
1. A linear drain for a shower floor, comprising: an elongate, channel-shaped drain base having a longitudinal axis of symmetry and a predetermined depth; said drain base including a bottom wall; a drain water-receiving aperture formed in said bottom wall; a pair of drain base side walls of common height formed integrally with said bottom wall on longitudinally-extending opposite sides thereof; a pair of drain base end walls of said common height releasably connected to opposite ends of said drain base, said end walls being transversely disposed relative to said longitudinal axis of symmetry; an insert releasably received within said drain base; said insert having a longitudinal extent substantially equal to a longitudinal extent of said drain base, a transverse extent less than a transverse extent of said drain base and including longitudinally extending side walls having a height extent substantially equal to a height extent of said side walls of said drain base; a plurality of spacers formed integrally with said insert, said plurality of spacers positioning said insert relative to said drain base so that said insert and said drain base share a common longitudinal axis and so that a longitudinally-extending space is provided between said insert and said drain base on both longitudinally-extending sides of said insert.