Apparatus for assisting physically disabled persons into and out

Details Apparatus for assisting physically disabled persons into and out Apparatus for assisting physically disabled persons into and out

1990-10-23

1992-04-14

Yasich, Daniel M.

Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons

Tubs

Convenience accessories

45781, A47K 312

Patent

active

051035090

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for assisting physically disabled persons into and out of a bath, comprises a base, suckers provided on the base for releasably gripping an inside bottom surface of the bath, a lifting column fixed to the base, a seat supported by the lifting column, and an electrically powered actuator mounted with respect to the lifting column for raising and lowering the seat relative to the base. The lifting column is in the form of a telescopic mast having a lower part fixed to the base and an upper part which can be extended and retracted relative to the lower part by the actuator. The apparatus is self-contained and can be placed in or removed from a bath at will.

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