Patent ID: 6163896
Filing Date: 2000-12-26
Classification: E03C

Abstract:
A removable, small-hole auxiliary strainer for shower drain strainers having large openings, said auxiliary strainer comprising:a circular disc having a diameter at least equal to the diameter of the shower drain strainer, said disc having a slight domelike shape and having a resiliently expandable central hole surrounded with approximately 160 holes, each approximately 1/8 inches in diameter;weighted means having a spherical ball centered at one end, the diameter of said ball being slightly larger than said central hole in said circular disc, the diameter of said weighted means being sufficiently small to enable said weighted means to pass through the openings of the shower drain strainer;whereby said expandable central hole of said circular disc is snapped over said spherical ball and said weighted means is dropped through an aperture of a shower drain strainer.