Abstract: A fogless mirror having a mirror, a heater element and a light assembly. The mirror includes a transparent substrate and reflective coating attached to the transparent substrate. The mirror has at least one light transmissive region. The heater element is mounted with respect to the mirror. The light assembly is mounted with respect to the mirror such that light emitted from the light assembly passes through the light transmissive region.
Abstract: A fogless heated mirror for incorporation into a shower surround, bathtub surround, whirlpool surround, sauna surround and any other similar surround that may be exposed to direct contact with water or a very high concentration of steam. The fog-free mirror 10 of the present invention for incorporation into a shower or tub surround 12 generally includes a mirror 14, a heater pad 16, and an electrical connection assembly 18.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 3, 2000
Date of Patent:
July 16, 2002
Assignee:
NewHome Bath & Mirror, Inc.
Inventors:
Reid Christopher Sellgren, Robert Williams Verhey