Patent ID: 6447034
Filing Date: 2002-09-10
Classification: A47K

Abstract:
A soap retriever for use in a shower stall comprising an elongated shaft having an upper end and a lower end, the shaft being comprised of a pair of relatively telescopic members which permit the shaft to be shortened or lengthened, a downwardly concave hook attached to the upper end of the shaft for hanging the soap retriever in the shower stall when not in use, a soap receiving compartment mounted at the lower end of the shaft, the soap compartment including a pair of vertically spaced horizontal plates, the horizontal plates consisting of an upper horizontal plate and a lower horizontal plate, the two plates extending divergently outwardly from the shaft in a fan-like shape and forming therebetween the compartment for receiving a bar of soap therein, the lower end of the shaft being bent at right angles and extending forwardly as a flattened portion, the flattened portion being attached to the upper horizontal plate, the lower horizontal plate having a forward edge which is essentially straight, the upper horizontal plate having an outer edge which is curved and disposed above the straight edge of the lower horizontal plate.