Patent ID: 7707663

Claim:
A shampoo sinks assembly comprising: a conventional shampoo sink ( 20 ) having a sink bowl, a front section and a back section which is adapted to be mounted to a wall, said back section having an upper surface, an opposite lower surface and a side surface, a pair of openings ( 22 , 23 ) formed on the upper surface of said back section, wherein each opening accommodating a faucet handle ( 25 ) and a sprayer ( 24 ) for washing a person's hair, said sink bowl having a drain opening ( 21 ) disposed at the center bottom thereof; and a sink converter ( 10 ) having a converter bowl portion, a converter front portion and a converter back portion; said sink converter is made of a soft silicon and is designed to fit on top and overlap said conventional shampoo sink ( 20 ); said converter bowl portion having a drain cover ( 12 ) disposed in the center bottom portion thereof, said drain cover acts a strainer and is integrated into the bottom portion of said bowl portion of said sink converter to prevent unwanted hair from entering said drain opening ( 21 ) of said conventional shampoo sink ( 20 ); said sink converter also having a neck notch ( 13 ) formed on said converter front portion, wherein said neck notch is designed to overlap the edge of said front section of said conventional shampoo sink ( 20 ) in order to accommodate the neck of a person whose hair is being shampooed; said sink converter further comprising a hose hole ( 14 ), a faucet handle hole ( 15 ) and an upwardly protruding rim ( 16 ), wherein said hose hole ( 14 ) and said a faucet handle hole ( 15 ) disposed on said converter back portion, wherein said hose hole ( 14 ) is designed to align with said sprayer ( 24 ) so as to allow said sprayer to pass through said sink converter once assembled, and wherein said faucet handle hole is designed to align with said faucet handle ( 25 ) to allow said faucet handle pass through said sink converter once assembled; said upwardly protruding rim ( 16 ) is integrally formed on the upper edge of said sink converter and is extending around the entire periphery of said sink converter from one side of said neck notch, around the back converter portion, and to the other side of said neck notch, said upwardly protruding rim is designed to prevent water from splashing outside of said sink converter; said sink convert also having a downwardly extending lip formed on said converter back portion, said downwardly extending lip engages the back section of said conventional shampoo sink in the assembled condition; wherein when in the assembled condition, the sink converter completely covers the conventional shampoo sink with said converter bowl portion resting on top of said sink bowl, said front section of said conventional shampoo sink acts as a base that supports said neck notch, said converter back portion overlaps said upper surface of said back section of the conventional shampoo sink and said downwardly extending lip engages the side surface of said back section of said conventional shampoo sink.