Safety bathtub

Claim 1

A BATHTUB FOR MAXIMUM SAFETY AND WATER ECONOMY, AND FOR USE IN CONFINED LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS, COMPRISING A FRONT PANEL SUPPORTING THE FRONT EDGE OF THE TUB, A REAR PANEL SUPPORTING THE REAR EDGE OF THE TUB, FOUR SUBSTANTIALLY VERTICAL WALLS FORMING A RECTANGULAR WELL OFFSET ADJACENT TO A FRONT CORNER OF THE TUB, AND HAVING A WIDTH SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME AS THE DEPTH, A BOTTOM IN SAID WELL HAVING A DRAIN THEREIN ADJACENT ONE CORNER, FRONT AND REAR SIDE WALLS GENERALLY PARALLELING SAID PANELS EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY FROM THE TOP AND ON THE INTERNAL SIDE THEREOF, SAID FRONT WALL AND THE FRONT WALL OF SAID WELL BEING ON A SUBSTANTIALLY COMMON VERTICAL PLANE AND IN JUXTAPOSITION TO SAID FRONT PANEL, AN END WALL CONNECTED TO SAID SIDE WALLS ADJACENT THE END OF THE TUB OPPOSITE SAID WELL, A SUBSTANTIALLY HORIZONTAL FLAT BOTTOM CONNECTED TO SAID SIDE AND END WALLS AND SLOPING TOWARD SAID WELL AND FORMING A SHALLOW GENERALLY RECTANGULARLY SHAPED CONTAINER DISPOSED ADJACENT THE TOP OF SAID WELL AND CONNECTED AT ONE END TO THE UPPER EDGE THEREOF, SAID BOTTOM BEING APPROXIMATELY TWICE AS LONG AS THE WIDTH OF SAID WELL, AND A GENERALLY TRIANGULARLY SHAPED HORIZONTAL LEDGE ADJACENT SAID WELL AT THE TOP THEREOF AT THE REAR CORNER OF THE TUB.