| 摘要 |
The present invention concerns the field of mobile chairs and relates particularly to an versatile shower chair for use by disabled persons in conducting their ablutions and toileting. According to the present invention there is provided a mobile chair comprising: a back rest portion comprising a two generally upstanding struts which are held spaced apart by one or more spacer members, a seat portion and first and second side portions for supporting the seat and backrest portions, the side portions being provided at a lower region thereof with wheel means for supporting the chair for movement over a surface upon which the chair may be placed, the side portions being held spaced apart one from the other by engagement of a rear end region of each side portion with the backrest portion and by a side portion spacer member extending between a front end region of each side portion, wherein the side portion spacer member releasably engages with the side portions and the back rest portion releasably engages with the side portions thereby to permit a variation in chair width by substitution of the side portion spacer member and the backrest portion for replacement respective side portion spacer member and backrest portion. Hence only two members need be substituted in order to alter the width of the chair. <IMAGE> |
