Patent ID: 7761935

Claim:
A shower curtain for use with a tub transfer bench and a bathtub comprising: a generally rectangular sheet having a free top edge, a bottom edge, and two side edges; a plurality of apertures in said top edge of said sheet, a metal grommet surrounding each of said apertures; two slits extending upward from said bottom edge of said sheet, said slits inverted V-shaped slits including slit edges; said slits defining a downward extending flap at said bottom edge of said sheet, said flap generally between said two side edges of said sheet, said flap including a bottom edge, said bottom edge of said flap including a reinforced area, said reinforced area of said flap including a folded over portion of said sheet; a reinforced area substantially surrounding each of said slits, said reinforced area including a strip of reinforcing material at said slit edges; a handle extending from said bottom edge of said flap, said handle is held by said folded over portion of said sheet, said handle a cord selected from the group including nylon, cotton, and plastic; hook and loop tabs connecting said flap to said sheet at said slits; a plurality of straps along said top edge of said sheet; a hook arrangement on said straps; a loop arrangement on said sheet; and said flap capable of being folded or rolled upward such that said bottom edge of said flap is raised above said bottom edge of said sheet.