Bathtub formed of interconnected shells and method of delivering bathtubs

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9186023
APP PUB NO 20120284913A1
SERIAL NO

13556254

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A hydromassaging bathtub is formed by molding an outer shell having an outer finished surface with an acrylic component therein and a plurality of air jets forming through holes, and an inner reinforcing support shell having channels molded in at least some of the inner side walls thereof. The inner shell has floor supports molded in a bottom wall thereof. The outer shell is bonded in the inner shell with the channels sealingly bonded about the plurality of air jet forming through holes. The method comprises stacking the similar shells together for shipping to an assembling and distribution site and for storage whereby to provide several commercial advantages in the manufacture and distribution of the bathtubs.

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BAINS ULTRA INC956 CHEMIN OLIVIER ST-NICOLAS QUEBEC G7A 2N1

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Brunelle, Henry Québec, CA 22 176

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