Article: Michigan Inventors Develop Shower Curtain Deflector

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 16 -- Joseph Shippy and John Shippy, both of Commerce, Mich., have developed a shower curtain deflector that can be produced economically and installed easily without assembly.

According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The deflector is of a simple design that attaches rotably to the shower curtain rod with an elongated portion which pushes the shower curtain away from the user due to counterweighted portion which hangs on the tub side of the shower curtain. Because the device hangs directly from the shower curtain support rod it is simple to install, does not interfere with a user's ability to get into the shower and leave the tub quickly, and does not pose ...

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