Title:
理学療法装置
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3682981
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A physiotherapeutic device for ascent and decent of stairs to be used by professional physiotherapists, and a preferred embodiment to be used at home, in order to rehabilitate patients or maintain health and physical fitness, the device also being useful as a safe ladder for the elderly and those who suffer from physical handicaps, including a plurality of substantially longitudinal step members arranged adjacent to each other, a body pivotally attached to each of the step members and an elevator coupled to the axis. Additionally, the device may be used as an elevator or stair lift assisting handicapped and wheelchair ridden individuals to ascend or descend to or from one level to another. Alternatively, the device may be used to raise or lower heavy or bulky items from one level to another, especially in the home where such tasks are very tasking if done unaided.
Inventors:
Daniel Augal
Application Number:
JP54930598A
Publication Date:
August 17, 2005
Filing Date:
May 07, 1998
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Daniel Augal
International Classes:
A61H1/02; B66B9/08; B66F7/28; (IPC1-7): B66F7/28; A61H1/02
Domestic Patent References:
| JP57501953A | ||||
| JP7037155U | ||||
| JP9224986A | ||||
| JP10273956A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masago Onishi