摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bathtub apparatus for care that can allow a care-giver to bathe a care-receiver with less labor and less physical load. <P>SOLUTION: The bathtub apparatus for care includes: a bathtub 2 formed by a tub bottom wall 3 and a tub side wall 4; a base plate 5 arranged so as to move up and down in the bathtub 2, which is displaced to a transfer position where the care-receiver is transferred from/to a bed by lateral movement and a position for bathing the care-receiver; a base plate moving up-down device 6 interposed between the base plate 5 and the tub bottom wall 3, which moves the base plate 5 up and down to the transfer position and the position for bathing; and a bathtub moving up-down device 7 mounted on a lower surface of the tub bottom wall 3 for adjusting the height of the bathtub 2 in accordance with the bed. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |