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Vanity mat

a technology for bathroom sinks and vanity mats, which is applied in the field of vanity mats in bathrooms, can solve the problems of unsightly and unsanitary sinks, unsightly wet counters left for days without proper cleaning, and wet counters in bathroom sinks, etc., and achieve the effect of reducing or eliminating excessive water cleaning

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-03-23
KIM CHRISTIAN +1
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[0012] This invention is designed to eliminate or minimize clean-up of excessive water collected on a sink counter by generously covering the sink counter with a good water-absorbing flexible panel. In the preferred invention, the good water-absorbing flexible panel comprising a semi-ovular oncave shape top edge in the shape of the sink wherein an opening is created having the semi-ovular concave shape top edge as a circumference to encircle the sink adequately covering the sink counter.

Problems solved by technology

Because how the counter is situated and the sink is never large enough, no matter how careful the user of the sink may be it always collects excessive water on the sink counter.
It is not only unsightly but unsanitary if the excessive water on the counter is left unclean from each use.
Especially, bathroom sink counters are wet, messy, and unsightly in the mornings because every body is rushing to get ready for work or schools.
In many instances unsightly wet counters are left ignored for days without properly cleaned and dried.
Moreover, the cleaning up of the rubber matted base can be a chore because its very nature has a tendency to attract and retain dirt and moisture for being tacky.
This prior art is adding more nasty chore of clean-ups to the users of the sink.

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[0016] With reference to the drawings, and in particular to FIG. 1 through 2 thereof, the vanity mat embodying the principles and concepts of the present invention and generally designated by the reference number 2 will be described.

[0017] As shown in the drawings, the vanity mat 2 is comprised of a water-absorbing flexible material, such as, for example, material typically used for towels or disposable synthetic material. Wherein a flexible material is plenary panel with a good water absorbing quality either natural or synthetic material may be suitable for this invention. The preferred water absorbing panel of this invention may be any shape, any design, and any thickness so long as it is large enough to cover an intended area for the inventive purpose without obstructing the sink for use.

[0018] This preferred invention having a semi-ovular concave shape top edge 8 is in the shape of the sink comprising left end point 10 and right end point 11. These end points 10 and 11 are sep...

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Abstract

In the present invention, a vanity mat is designed to eliminate or minimize clean-ups of excess water collected on a sink counter by generously covering the counter around the sink with a good water-absorbing material. Wherein, the vanity mat, comprising an opening in the shape of the sink to accommodate the sink to be free from any obstruction while comfortably overlaying on the counter.

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the invention [0002] This invention relates to a sink counter cover in a bathroom, more particularly, is designed for the purpose of eliminating or minimizing clean-up of excessive water collected on a sink counter. [0003] 2. Description of Prior Art [0004] A bathroom sink serves primarily for simple hygienic purposes such as washing face, hands, and tooth brushing. Occasionally it is used for simple task of washing stockings, handkerchiefs, or non-machine washable delicate items. Because how the counter is situated and the sink is never large enough, no matter how careful the user of the sink may be it always collects excessive water on the sink counter. [0005] It is not only unsightly but unsanitary if the excessive water on the counter is left unclean from each use. Most of the time sponge, towel or any absorbent material within a reach is used for a cleaning task. [0006] Especially, bathroom sink counters are wet, messy, and unsight...

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IPC IPC(8): A47K1/06
CPCA47K1/06
Inventor KIM, CHRISTIANKIM, OK H.
Owner KIM CHRISTIAN