Patent ID: 8051781

Claim:
A concealment unit for overlying a shower barrier, that extends between a first wall and a second wall of a shower enclosure, the concealment unit comprising: a first shelf unit having a first flat upper surface and an opposing first lower surface, a downwardly depending first front surface having a first outer face and an opposing first inner face such that a first channel is formed by the first lower surface and the first inner face, the first lower surface defining a first channel top and such that an opposing first channel bottom is open, and a first end; a second shelf unit having a second flat upper surface and an opposing second lower surface, a downwardly depending second front surface having a second outer face and an opposing second inner face such that a second channel is formed by the second lower surface and the second inner face the second lower surface defining a second channel top and such that an opposing second channel bottom is open, and a second end; a connector shelf unit having a third flat upper surface and an opposing third lower surface, a downwardly depending third front surface having a third outer face and an opposing third inner face such that a third channel is formed by the third lower surface and the third inner face the third lower surface defining a third channel top and such that an opposing third channel bottom is open such that the first shelf unit is capable of sliding within a first end of the connector shelf unit within the third channel and the second shelf unit is capable of sliding within a second end of the connector shelf within the third channel; and wherein the first end of the first shelf unit is adapted to be positioned in abutting relationship with the first wall and the second end of the second shelf unit is adapted to be positioned in abutting relationship with the second wall and wherein holding means hold the first shelf unit in fixed relationship with the connector shelf unit, the holding means comprising a first plate attached to the first shelf unit within the first channel, the first plate projecting downward from the first lower surface of the first shelf unit; a second plate attached to the second shelf unit within the second channel, the second plate projecting downward from the second lower surface of the second shelf unit; and a compression spring positioned so as to have a first spring end abut the first plate and a second spring end abut the second plate and hold the second shelf unit in fixed relationship with the connector shelf unit.