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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7506385 | Submersing bathing and transfer chair Disclosed is an apparatus for a bathing and transfer chair that provides a stand alone wheeled chair that is configurable to engage a stand alone base, adapted to engage a bathing tub and lower the level of the chair thereby submersing the user in the bath water. Th... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7328467 | Patient lift and transfer device and method In a lift and transfer device and method, a patient support assembly supported on a lift on a wheeled platform includes a main support arm pivoted to the lift. First and second transversely extending support arms respectively carrying a back support section and a le... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7197775 | Bath lift A bath lift apparatus locatable near a bath to raise or lower a person sitting thereon. The lift apparatus features a support for positioning on the floor and a canopy mounted above the bathtub. Extending from the support is an arm capable of both translation and ro... | 04/03/2007 |
| 7168575 | Ceiling mounted, adjustable motorcycle stabilizer A stabilizing device for supporting a motorcycle in a storage and transport position inside an enclosed trailer. A support frame is attached to the ceiling trusses of the trailer. A telescopic arm extends downward from the support frame to connect to a cross arm inc... | 01/30/2007 |
| 6643861 | Bath lifting system A bath lifting system comprises a seat which is raised and lowered inside of a bath by a lifting device positioned inside the bath. The lifting device provides an aesthetically appealing system with the seat substantially covering the lifting device, thus... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6643860 | Bath lifting system A bath lifting system comprises a seat which is raised and lowered inside of a bath by a lifting device positioned inside the bath. The lifting device provides an aesthetically appealing system with the seat substantially covering the lifting device, thus... | 11/11/2003 |
| 6397409 | Bath lifting system A bath lift system comprises a seat which is raised and lowered inside of a bath by a lifting device positioned inside the bath. The lifting device provides an aesthetically appealing system with the seat substantially concealing the lifting device, thus ... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6397410 | Bath lift A bath lift (10), the lift (10) comprising a housing (12) locatable to a first side (18) of a bath (20). A flexible band (72) is provided which is selectively extendable from the housing (12) across the bath (20) to a second side (86) of the bath (20) suc... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6256807 | Bath lift A bath lift for assisting a person into and out of a bath tub is disclosed. The lift includes a tower mounted adjacent or atop a bath tub. The tower includes structure for attachment of the tower to a wall adjacent the tub or to the tub when the lift is i... | 07/10/2001 |
| 6203044 | Wheelchair docking device The present invention is a connector assembly for use in coupling a wheelchair to a wheelchair lift. The assembly includes a lift connector which has a lower arm and an upper arm, with each arm having first and second ends. An end link joins the first end... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6128788 | Water closet and nursing bed device with same The invention provides; a flush toilet having an odor-sealing valve which can certainly be opened and closed with a simple structure and enables easy maintenance, capable of preventing waste matter adhering on it from facing toward the toilet bowl, and ef... | 10/10/2000 |
| 5836020 | Non electrical independent lifts The disclosure herein deals with a series of devices for moving an invalid or handicapped person from a poolside into a pool, and back to the poolside, wherein the invalid or handicapped person may be responsible for the total movement without the aid of ... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5685030 | Lift for enabling a person in a wheelchair into and out of a pool or body of water A powered lift for facilitating the entry and exit of a person in a wheelchair 10 from the wheelchair and into a pool 2 and out of the pool back into the wheelchair including a platform support 19 secured to the pool deck to provide front sections 21 and ... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5377366 | Fluid operated bathtub chair A new and improved bathtub chair includes a fluid operated chair assembly. A fluid pressure generating assembly, such as an air pump, generates fluid pressure for operating the fluid operated chair assembly. A fluid pressure valve assembly, connected betw... | 01/03/1995 |
| 5367721 | Lift apparatus and method for transporting a passenger into and out of a swimming pool A lift apparatus for transporting a passenger between positions, such as, a swimming pool deck and a swimming pool, includes a boom having a raised position over the deck and a lower position over the pool. A hinge pivotally mounts one end of the boom at ... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5329651 | Bathing apparatus for the infirm A bathing apparatus is designed specifically for aged or infirm bathers to improve their independence. A conventional tub and shower enclosure is modified by a modular system including a pivotal support bar member which can move to a position projecting o... | 07/19/1994 |
| 5287568 | Tilt lift bathing system A tilt lift bathing system includes a central support having a chair mounted thereon for pivotal movement about a horizontal pivot axis between a lowered upright position adjacent one side of the central support and a raised recumbent position above the c... | 02/22/1994 |
| 5279004 | Handicap bathtub lift apparatus A bathtub lift employing a hydraulic cylinder reciprocatably mounted about an elongate shaft has the cylinders mounting a seat member thereto, wherein a valve member is arranged for operative filling of an upper chamber within the cylinder to effect lifti... | 01/18/1994 |
| 5226183 | Bath lift system with stabilizer A bath lift system for use in transporting a person into a bathtub, has an adjustable stabilizer. The bath lift system has a chair unit, a base unit and a stabilizer which all interconnect and fit on to a bath tub. The bath lift may operate by a water pow... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5201084 | Screw driven lift mechanism for a hospital patient chair transfer system An improved transfer system for patients is incorporated either with a tub enclosure or a mobile frame and includes telescoping tubes for lifting a patient chair and thus elevating the patient and lowering the patient into the tube enclousre. The lift sys... | 04/13/1993 |
| 5101519 | Automatic care-taking system in use for bed-ridden patient An automatic care-taking system for a bed-ridden patient comprising a bed body having three rectangular, horizontally disposed bed plates arrayed on a bed frame in planar relationship to each other, the three bed plates being pivotally connected to each o... | 04/07/1992 |
| 4996728 | Portable platform lift structure for swimming pool and spa tanks Portable lift structure for moving a support platform between a comparatively dry position above the surrounding deck of a liquid spa tank to a wetting position in the spa tank including two longitudinally extending structural members pivotally connected ... | 03/05/1991 |
| 4606082 | Chair lift apparatus A lift mechanism apparatus for transferring of persons of limited mobility to and from a restricted area such as a raised tub-like water treating facility and in particular such an apparatus which is particularly adapted for transfer from and to a wheelch... | 08/19/1986 |
| 4399570 | Portable lift for handicapped persons A portable lift is provided for use in aiding handicapped individuals in boarding or debarking from boats, airplanes and other vehicles, and in entering and exiting swimming pools and saunas, including multiple adapter systems designed to facilitate each ... | 08/23/1983 |
| 4236489 | Animal pool with lift platform A pool for animals, particularly horses, wherein the animal is lowered and raised by means of vertical movement of a lift platform into and out of a bath wherein whirlpool treatment can be effected or a swimming-in-place of the animal is effected.... | 12/02/1980 |
