摘要 |
<p>Apparatus for assisting a bather into and out of a bath, comprises a base (20); a telescopic lifting pillar with a second part (32) telescopically moveable upwardly and downwardly relative to a first part (31); a housing (22) secured to said second part; an actuator (61, 62) operable to cause upwards and downwards movement of said second part relative to said first part, said actuator including a drive motor (37) disposed within said housing (22) and further being arranged to apply lifting loads occurring in use to said housing; a support means (23) for a bather, carried by said housing; and means providing for translatory movement of said support means. <IMAGE></p> |