Patent ID: 6170096
Filing Date: 2001-01-09
Classification: A45D,E03C

Abstract:
A pivotally-mounted shampoo bowl for use in washing an individual's hair, said bowl comprising:a cast bowl portion forming a receptacle over the which the individual's head can be positioned to catch liquids used in washing the individual's hair, said cast bowl portion including a plurality of feet that are integrally formed with and depend from an underside region of the cast bowl, each of the plurality of feet provided with threads for receiving a threaded fastener;a support for attaching said bowl portion to a fixed structure; anda pivot connector pivotally mounting said bowl portion to said support to enable manual tilting of said bowl portion relative to said fixed structure about a generally horizontal axis, said pivot connector including a spring resiliently loaded between said bowl portion and said support to maintain said bowl portion in place once it is in a tilted position adapted to a particular said individual.