Global Patent Index - EP 0945115 A3

EP 0945115 A3 20000223 - Lifting apparatus

Title (en)

Lifting apparatus

Title (de)

Hebevorrichtung

Title (fr)

Appareil de levage

Publication

EP 0945115 A3 20000223 (EN)

Application

EP 98112409 A 19980703

Priority

GB 9806553 A 19980327

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0945115A2] 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>

IPC 1-7

A61G 7/10

IPC 8 full level

A61G 7/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A61G 7/1003 (2013.01); A61G 7/1019 (2013.01); A61G 7/1044 (2013.01); A61G 7/1059 (2013.01); A61G 7/1076 (2013.01); A61G 7/1092 (2013.01); A61G 2203/72 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0945115 A2 19990929; EP 0945115 A3 20000223; GB 2335595 A 19990929; GB 2335595 B 20020821; GB 9806553 D0 19980527

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98112409 A 19980703; GB 9806553 A 19980327