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Title:
THREE-DIMENSIONAL TYPE AIR MAT BATHTUB
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004008724
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an apparatus for bathing for nursing which improve conventional conditions where, when an impaired person takes a bath, carrying is difficult, amount of consumption of electricity is large in using a bag-like structure, a user feel a cold caused by vaporization heat of the body surface generated by a warm air blow, and a trouble in a drainage handling after showering, and which gives feelings of bathing and satisfaction as well as a curing effect.

A three-dimensional structure is composed of a pair of air mats overlapped, wherein a lower side air mat has a fringe surrounded with an air tube whose diameter is designed larger in a head section and smaller in a foot section relatively, an upper side air mat has air tubes arranged in parallel, and the circumferences of both air mats are connected to each other. The bathing impaired person is laid into the three-dimensional structure, in whose bathing system hot water is poured and the fed hot water is circulated while being filtered. The bathtub inside keeps a good insulation quality owing to the fringe surrounded by the air mat, and gives a user abundant water feeling and clean feeling. Besides, the structure which is designed higher in the head section and lower toward the foot section makes a comfortable mood in the bathtub, and allows an easy water discharge and drainage handling after use.


Inventors:
HIROI TAKASHI
FUKUDA KAZUO
HORIE YASUHIKO
Application Number:
JP2002196509A
Publication Date:
January 15, 2004
Filing Date:
June 03, 2002
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NIPPON JOHO DENSHI KK
International Classes:
A47C27/08; A61H33/00; (IPC1-7): A61H33/00; A47C27/08