Part 1 Conducting Research. Understand what inventions or ideas are eligible for a patent. You can patent your idea if it's a process, a machine, an article of manufacture, a composition of matter, or an improvement of any of these.
Quick Answer. The standard size of a bathtub is 60 inches long, 32 inches wide and 18 inches tall. Standard-sized tubs are designed to fit into an alcove, surrounded by three walls. Alcove tubs are available in a wide variety of materials.
Bathrooms shall have a minimum ceiling height of 6 feet 8 inches (2036 mm) over the fixture and at the front clearance area for fixtures as shown in Figure R307.1. A shower or tub equipped with a showerhead shall have a minimum ceiling height of 6 feet 8 inches (2036 mm) above a minimum area 30 inches (762 mm) by 30 inches (762 mm) at the showerhead. (My note: That's a height above the finished bathroom floor not height above the tub or shower receptor standing surface).