PERSONAL CARE BATHTUB

• Main Authors: SHIMAMURA KENJI, TAKAGAKI TOSHIYUKI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 06.12.2007
• Subjects: ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSESOR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MASSAGE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING ORSTIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a personal care bathtub in which a bathing person can easily and safely take a bath. SOLUTION: The personal care bathtub 4 is composed of a bathtub 2 and a bathing person placing-on part 3. The bathing person placing-on part 3 is composed of: a transferring table 1 which can enter inside the bathtub 2; and an elevation driving part 5 which supports the transferring table 1 vertically movably. The transferring table 1 consists of two transferring tables 1 arranged side by side to place the hips on one of the transferring tables 1 and to place the legs on the other 1. Between the two transferring tables 1 and 1, a proper space 26 is provided. The two transferring tables 1 and 1 can be turned individually from a horizontal state to an upward and vertical state. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT