Hydrotherapy patient support apparatus

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1987-08-27

1990-01-09

Phillips, Charles E.

Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons

Tubs

Convenience accessories

A47K 3022

Patent

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048918490

ABSTRACT:
The invention pertains to a support apparatus for supporting a patient's head, back and buttocks on an inclined angle in the range of 10.degree. to 35.degree. while immersed in a hydrotherapy tub or tank. The back support apparatus includes a tubular frame with flexible webbing stretched across and attached to the tubular frame. A pair of legs are attached to the frame for supporting a patent on an inclined angle in the tub. Another variation of the back support apparatus includes a pair of support straps attached to the tubular frame and the tank for supporting a patient on an inclined angle in the range of 10.degree. to 35.degree. while immersed in the tube or tank.

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