Portable chair kit for completely bathin oneself in sittin position

a portable chair and kit technology, applied in baths, showers, physical therapy, etc., can solve the problems of not revealing the apparatus that allows users to completely bathe themselves without an assistant, users of both of these devices cannot completely bathe themselves without assisting by another person, and the suggested devices are too complicated and unacceptabl

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-11-04
FAINBERG ABRAM
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[0008]It is an essential objective of the present invention to provide a portable chair kit for completely ba

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While all of these devices fulfill their respective, particular objective and requirement, the aforementioned patents do not disclose an apparatus permitting the users to bathe oneself completely without an assistant.
Moreover, in conventional bathrooms the taps for adjusting the consumption and temperature of the water and toilet are installed at one wall and there absent space for suggested devices.
However, the users of the both of these devices can't completely bathe themselv

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[0019]The portable chair kit of the present invention is designed to be easily installed and strengthened in the bathtub for bathing elderly people completely, oneself, and in sitting position. As shown in FIG. 1 the portable chair kit is positioned for use in conjunction with a domestic bathing and showering facility including a bathtub 5, installed in bathroom with front wall 2, adjacent wall 3, and rear wall 4, a pipe 28 with shower head 29, and a water control taps 6. The portable chair kit comprises: a plastic chair 10, a tray 15 secured to feet 14 of the chair by corresponding fasteners 52, a tub mat 20 with suction caps 23 on the bottom surface, a water supply means 25 (FIG. 3), and means of a bathtub accessories 45. The plastic chair 10 is basically made from polypropylene PP in same technology as the chairs which are in mass production for residential outdoor use and are manufactured by several American and Canada companies, for example by Syroco, Inc—7528 State Fair Blvd, ...

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A portable chair kit for bathing people completely, oneself, and in sitting position is disclosed. The portable chair kit includes a plastic chair, which is now in mass production for outdoor residential use, a tray secured to feet of the chair, a tub mat with suction caps on the bottom surface for securing with bathtub, and a Velcro fasteners on the upper surface for fastening with said tray to provide fixing said chair in the bathtub, a water supply means, and means of a bathtub accessories. All parts of the portable chair kit, except said tray, are in production for sale.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]This application is a continuation-in-part U.S. application Ser. No. 10 / 922,290 filed Aug. 20, 2004 now U.S. Pat. No 6,912,740.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]The present invention relates to bathing devices and more particularly pertains to a portable chair kit for assisting elderly persons completely bathing oneself in sitting position.[0004]2. Description of the Prior Art[0005]Many devices today provide means to allow an elderly or persons of limited dexterity to gain access to a bathtub. For instance, U.S. Pat. No. 4,628,550 to Walton, U.S. Pat. No. 5,606,751 to Baker, U.S. Pat. No. 6,240,577 to Worthy and some others discloses apparatus in which the bather is seated in the chair from outside the bathtub, than the chair is rotated and slid until the person is positioned inside the bathtub for bathing or showering. While all of these devices fulfill their respective, particular objective and requirement, ...

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IPC IPC(8): A47K3/12
CPCA47K3/122A61H33/6036A61H2201/0157A61H2203/0431A61H2201/013A61H35/00
Inventor FAINBERG, ABRAM
Owner FAINBERG ABRAM
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