Global Patent Index - EP 0878181 B1

EP 0878181 B1 20020925 - Device for Washing Crotch Region of Patient

Title (en)

Device for Washing Crotch Region of Patient

Title (de)

Vorrichtung zum Waschen des Gesässes eines Patienten

Title (fr)

Dispositif de lavage du séant d'un patient

Publication

EP 0878181 B1 20020925 (EN)

Application

EP 97303271 A 19970514

Priority

EP 97303271 A 19970514

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0878181A1] A device for washing the crotch region of a patient, including a base, a nozzle secured on the base for ejecting a washing liquid, a lower cushioning member provided on the base and having an opening so that the washing liquid ejected from the nozzle passes through the opening. A cover having an upper cushioning member provided with a recess portion is detachably mounted over the base with the lower cushioning member being in pressure contact with the upper cushioning member such that a washing chamber is defined by the recess, the opening and the base. The lower and upper cushioning members are shaped for supporting the femoral and lumbar regions of the patient therebetween such that the pubic region and the anal region of the patient are positioned in the washing chamber and are washed with the washing liquid ejected from the nozzle. A discharge port is provided in the base for discharging the used washing liquid from the washing chamber. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A61H 35/00

IPC 8 full level

A61H 35/00 (2006.01); A61H 33/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61H 35/00 (2013.01); A61H 33/08 (2013.01); A61H 2201/163 (2013.01); A61H 2203/0456 (2013.01); A61H 2205/085 (2013.01); A61H 2205/086 (2013.01); A61H 2205/087 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0878181 A1 19981118; EP 0878181 B1 20020925; DE 69715820 D1 20021031; DE 69715820 T2 20030605

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 97303271 A 19970514; DE 69715820 T 19970514