Global Patent Index - EP 0077269 B1

EP 0077269 B1 19851227 - DEVICE FOR ASSISTING PERSONS TO GET OUT OF A BATHTUB

Title (en)

DEVICE FOR ASSISTING PERSONS TO GET OUT OF A BATHTUB

Publication

EP 0077269 B1 19851227 (FR)

Application

EP 82401850 A 19821008

Priority

  • FR 8119296 A 19811014
  • FR 8200022 A 19820104

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4437196A] The invention concerns a support device for helping a person to get out of a bathtub. According to the invention, the device includes at least one jack (11) for water supply and at least one handle (13) set in motion by said jack which can be lifted when the jack is supplied under pressure between a first low position for which the person resting in the bathtub can take hold of the handle and hang onto it and a second high position for which the person is more or less aided and supported by the handle. The invention concerns especially aid to old or handicapped persons.

IPC 1-7

A61G 7/10

IPC 8 full level

A61G 7/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61G 7/1003 (2013.01 - EP US); A61G 7/1017 (2013.01 - EP US); A61G 7/1044 (2013.01 - EP US); A61G 7/1094 (2013.01 - EP US); A61G 2200/34 (2013.01 - EP US); A61G 2200/36 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0077269 A1 19830420; EP 0077269 B1 19851227; DE 3268176 D1 19860206; US 4437196 A 19840320

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 82401850 A 19821008; DE 3268176 T 19821008; US 36928582 A 19820416