Patent ID: 7100633
Filing Date: 2006-09-05
Classification: E03C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A protective cover for disposition about the J-trap and waste arm of an undersink pipe configuration to conform to the general shape of the J-trap and the waste arm, said protective cover comprising: a) a unitary jacket having a somewhat J-shape with a pair of vertical legs connected by an arcuate element extending between and connecting the J-trap and the waste arm of the pipe configuration; b) a somewhat horizontally extending leg extending outwardly from one of the vertical legs of the unitary jacket and with an arcuate connecting region therebetween, said leg being sized to be disposed about the waste arm of a pipe configuration; c) said cover being formed of a flexible and resilient material to allow said somewhat horizontally extending leg of said cover to be bent at said connecting region and at an angle relative to the plane of the J-trap and without any significant buckling at that connecting region; and d) means at said arcuate connecting region of said cover allowing said horizontally extending leg of said cover to be located at a relatively acute angle with respect to the plane of the remainder of the cover around the J-trap of the pipe configuration without any significant buckling in the arcuate connecting region.