Shower stretcher

摘要

A shower stretcher assembly includes a frame which supports a platform having panels that define a back rest section, a seat section, and a foot section. The seat section is of flexible material which conforms to the shape of a person lying thereon. This flexible material provides increase in the effective length of the mattress support that conforms to person's body between navel and knees.

主权项

1. A shower stretcher comprising:
a frame supporting a platform and means to raise and lower said platform, the platform comprising:
a backrest section including a head end,a foot section including a foot end, anda seat section,wherein the seat section is constructed of flexible material that is more flexible than the backrest section and the foot section to conform more closely to the shape of a person lying thereon, andwherein the seat section includes a panel having a plurality of cutouts extending through an upper surface and a lower surface of the seat section or includes a plurality of slats forming openings therebetween extending through the upper and lower surfaces of the seat section such that a greater portion of a surface area of the seat section is substantially solid and a lesser portion of the surface area is open, respectively, through the plurality of cutouts or between the slats.