ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,031, issued on Jan. 27.
"Sitting shower stalls and a method of operation" was invented by Boonsieng Benjauthrit (La Canada, Calif.), Kanokraj Y. J. Benjauthrit (La Canada, Calif.) and Vatcharee Y. L. Benjauthrit (La Canada, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention includes a low profile shower stall that can be installed in low profile minivans, vans, and other recreational vehicles. It also provides a mean to deliver water both in a container or from a tank less water heater. The user can take a hot shower comfortably by sitting on a seat. It can also be used as a portable bathtub. It can be made as a single unit enclosur...