Patent ID: 6564398
Filing Date: 2003-05-20
Classification: E03C

Abstract:
A guard to prevent water from splashing on cabinetry including a sink, said cabinetry including a horizontal counter top mounting the sink, vertically disposed cabinet faces disposed below the counter top and a counter top lip projecting forwardly of the cabinet faces, the sink having a near boundary dimension, the guard comprising:a panel having a longitudinal dimension substantially co-extensive with the near boundary dimension of the sink, a longitudinally extending, horizontal upper margin to overlay the lip and disposed at an acute angle relative to the panel and a trough at the lower margin to, when the panel is attached to the lip to direct the panel rearwardly to locate the trough adjacent the cabinet faces; and means for temporarily securing the panel to dispose the upper margin co-extensive and proximate the sink near boundary to position the panel over the cabinetry faces wherein the temporary securing means is a hook and pile fastener.