Bath for use by elderly or disabled persons
US5537697A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 24, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 24, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61G7/1076
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A bath for use by elderly or disabled persons, comprising a bath tub, and a seat for a user which seat is movable between a lower, bathing position and an upper position for the user to mount and dismount, wherein the seat is tiltable between a generally upright mode for use when in the upper position for mounting and dismounting and a reclined mode for use when in the lower position for bathing.
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