EP0769922A1 - Shower and massage device - Google Patents
Shower and massage deviceInfo
- Publication number
- EP0769922A1 EP0769922A1 EP96907441A EP96907441A EP0769922A1 EP 0769922 A1 EP0769922 A1 EP 0769922A1 EP 96907441 A EP96907441 A EP 96907441A EP 96907441 A EP96907441 A EP 96907441A EP 0769922 A1 EP0769922 A1 EP 0769922A1
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- Prior art keywords
- shower
- massage device
- water
- hose
- plate
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A47—FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
- A47K—SANITARY EQUIPMENT NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TOILET ACCESSORIES
- A47K7/00—Body washing or cleaning implements
- A47K7/02—Bathing sponges, brushes, gloves, or similar cleaning or rubbing implements
- A47K7/022—Bathing sponges, brushes, gloves, or similar cleaning or rubbing implements for washing the back, e.g. bath straps
- A47K7/024—Bathing sponges, brushes, gloves, or similar cleaning or rubbing implements for washing the back, e.g. bath straps characterised by a wall or bath tub mounting
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61H—PHYSICAL THERAPY APPARATUS, e.g. DEVICES FOR LOCATING OR STIMULATING REFLEX POINTS IN THE BODY; ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION; MASSAGE; BATHING DEVICES FOR SPECIAL THERAPEUTIC OR HYGIENIC PURPOSES OR SPECIFIC PARTS OF THE BODY
- A61H9/00—Pneumatic or hydraulic massage
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B05—SPRAYING OR ATOMISING IN GENERAL; APPLYING FLUENT MATERIALS TO SURFACES, IN GENERAL
- B05B—SPRAYING APPARATUS; ATOMISING APPARATUS; NOZZLES
- B05B1/00—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means
- B05B1/14—Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with multiple outlet openings; with strainers in or outside the outlet opening
- B05B1/18—Roses; Shower heads
- B05B1/185—Roses; Shower heads characterised by their outlet element; Mounting arrangements therefor
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E03—WATER SUPPLY; SEWERAGE
- E03C—DOMESTIC PLUMBING INSTALLATIONS FOR FRESH WATER OR WASTE WATER; SINKS
- E03C1/00—Domestic plumbing installations for fresh water or waste water; Sinks
- E03C1/02—Plumbing installations for fresh water
- E03C1/04—Water-basin installations specially adapted to wash-basins or baths
- E03C1/0408—Water installations especially for showers
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a shower and massage device.
- a conventional shower is provided with a permanently mounted or removable shower head which can be guided by hand in order to apply the shower water to the user's body.
- a hand brush is used for use in a shower in order to massage and / or clean the skin.
- a problem in the handling of such a hand brush can arise, however, when the user wishes to massage a body part which is difficult to access by hand - for example the back - and the hand brush does not have a handle which is long enough to reach the back having.
- the object of the present invention is therefore to simplify showering and / or massaging, in particular also of parts of the body which are difficult to access by hand, and thereby to increase showering comfort.
- the object is achieved by the shower and massage device with the features of claim 1.
- the surface of the shower and massage device which is vertical when fastened and is freely accessible to the showering person enables a massage - for example of the back - by moving the upper body up and down.
- the nub-shaped projections made of elastic material cause a massage and cleaning of the skin, and the water supply device provides shower water at the same time and continuously.
- At least some of the nub-shaped projections are preferably hollow on the inside and have an outlet opening, and thus therefore act as an arrangement of small arrangement of small nozzles distributed over an area corresponding to the back width. These knobs then have the double function of both massage and water supply to the body of the showering person.
- knob-like projections are an integral part of a covering formed from thin, flexible material, which covers the plate-shaped element in a sealing manner.
- the line arrangement necessary for the supply of water to the plurality of knobs is realized by means of a hose which is formed in the interior of the plate-shaped element and itself has openings at the locations which have one Allow water to flow out of the hose and out of the device through the knobs.
- such a hose is preferably formed with a rectangular cross section.
- the water supply line can also be realized by using a continuous groove milled into a block of water-impermeable material instead of the hose, which groove is then suitably closed off by the sealing, flexible covering layer to form a line or in some other way.
- the space between the individual hoses inside the shower and massage device is advantageously filled with flexible material, which in particular leads to a pillow-like function of the overall arrangement if the hoses used for water guidance themselves are made of flexible material. In this way, a soft, elastic pressure can be achieved for the user, which further increases the comfort of showering and massage.
- a drainage opening is advantageously formed, which allows the leakage of (leak) water which has escaped from the hoses into the interior of the plate-shaped element in a manner not provided for.
- the shower and massage device can advantageously be provided with a nozzle arrangement provided on the upper area, which acts on the surface with the knob-like projections from the outside with water. In this way the water supply can be increased further and the effective amount of water brought onto the body of the showering person can be increased.
- the plate-shaped element is preferably constructed in at least two parts - from a fixed base plate and a water supply element which is removably attached to it. This advantageously enables the water supply element or the like for cleaning purposes. to replace, or to place and fasten water supply elements specifically designed for different massage applications or other purposes.
- the shower and massage device can advantageously also be covered with a coating of water-permeable, flexible material.
- a covering for example made of textile material, can realize the mode of action of a washcloth even on parts of the body which are difficult to access, and can in particular also be put on during the shower process, for example for the purpose of pre-cleaning.
- a pocket for soap or other material to be rinsed out onto the body of the showering person by means of water can also be advantageously formed in such a cover.
- automatic dosing of, for example, soap can take place without a piece of soap or the like. must be held in the hand.
- a handset to be acted upon with water - for example a sponge brush - can be fastened and supplied with water via a further connection advantageously provided there, and can be supplied with water, which enables simultaneous showering or massaging with the main element as well as washing allowed with the handheld device.
- the shower and massage device according to the invention is provided with a height-adjustable, foldable seat, which makes the invention particularly suitable especially for frail users.
- FIG. 1 An exploded side view of the shower and massage device according to the first embodiment
- FIG. 10 is a sectional view along the axis X - X in FIG. 9;
- FIG. 12 is a sectional side view of the embodiment according to FIG. 11;
- FIG. 13 is an exploded side view of a second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 14 shows a front view of the base plate according to FIG. 13;
- FIG. 16 shows a front view of the cable insert of the embodiment according to FIG. 13;
- FIG. 18 shows a sectional view of the line insert along the axis Y-Y in FIG. 16;
- FIG. 19 shows an alternative realization of the cross section according to FIG. 18; - 8th
- FIG. 20 shows a partially cut-away, perspective view of the mounted embodiment according to FIG. 13;
- FIG. 22 shows a side view of the base plate according to FIG. 21;
- FIG. 24 shows a sectional view of the base plate according to FIG. 23 in the fastened state
- FIG. 25 shows a front view of the shower and massage device according to a further embodiment
- FIG. 26 shows a side view of the foldable seat from FIG. 25 with additional detailed views
- FIG. 27 shows an enlarged detail A from FIG. 26
- 29 is a front view of the seat fixed in a wall
- FIG. 30 shows an enlarged detail C from FIG. 29;
- FIG. 31 is a top view of the seat of FIGS. 29 and
- FIG. 32 shows a front view of a shower and massage device according to a further embodiment.
- Fig. 1 shows a first embodiment of the shower and massage device 10 according to the invention, mounted by means of a support rod 12 on the inner wall of a shower cabin.
- the height of the shower and massage device 10 can be adjusted via an adjusting device 14.
- a support rod 12 designed as a bracket is screwed to the wall of the shower cubicle via fastening pieces 16 and wall screws 18 engaging in them.
- FIG. 2 also shows in the form of an exploded view the essential structural elements of the shower and massage device 10: This consists of a base plate 20 to which a trough-shaped water supply element 22 is removably fastened. The water supply element 22 is provided on its side facing away from the base plate 20 with a front cover 24.
- the base plate 20 is fastened by screws 28 to fastening surfaces 26, which are provided on the support rod 12 so as to be displaceable and lockable in the axial direction of the support rod 12 by means of the adjusting device 14.
- the base plate 20 also has support elements 30 provided on both sides of the support rod 12, each of which engages in a recess 32 formed in the base plate 20 on the wall side and can be screwed to the base plate.
- these support elements 30 have an arc-shaped shape and their dimensions are such that, in the assembled state, they support the base plate on both sides of the support rod 12 against the wall of the shower cubicle support. In this way, rotation in the axial direction around the support rod 12 can be prevented.
- a rubber piece 46 which is provided in the support element 30 at the point of contact with the wall, prevents by its frictional action - the vertical fixation by the - 10 -
- Supporting device 14 - a vertical displacement of the shower and massage device and at the same time prevents possible damage to the wall surface of the shower cabin.
- a bore 34 for passing a water supply line is formed in the base plate 20.
- base plate 20 and water supply element 22 are formed accordingly.
- plug connections each consisting of a pair of sockets and plugs, base plate 20 carrying sockets 36 in the embodiment described and on the side facing the Water supply element 22, the associated plug 38 are formed accordingly.
- a water-carrying line arrangement 40 is formed in the water supply element 22, the line in the exemplary embodiment described having an i.w. has a rectangular cross section.
- the space between adjacent lines of the line system 40 is filled by a filling material 42, which is realized by a sponge-like, elastically deformable material.
- FIG. 4 shows the front view of the base plate 20, which faces the water supply element 22.
- the bushings 36 are arranged in a double row around the circumference of the base plate 20, and further along the diagonals and the horizontal through the center of the base plate 20.
- a recess with bores 44 can also be seen, through which the screws 28 are guided for engaging in the fastening surfaces 26.
- Fig. 5 shows a detailed view of the corner portion 48 of Fig. 4.
- the bushings 36 form a truncated cone with an arcuate side line, which has an opening dimensioned for receiving the teardrop-shaped plug 38, so that a snug fit is created.
- FIG. 6 illustrates in side view the structure of the water supply element 22 with the front cover 24 provided thereon.
- FIG. 7 shows as a detail from FIG. 6 the plug elements 38 formed on the side of the water supply element 22 facing the base plate 20, which are made of plastic integral with the floor of the element 22 are produced and are elastically flexible due to their elongated center piece which is reduced in diameter compared to the head.
- a corresponding bore 50 is provided in the bottom of the trough-shaped water supply element 22.
- the dashed vertical line provided with the reference symbol 52 in FIG. 6 indicates the peripheral edge of the trough-shaped water supply element 22.
- the front cover 24, which attaches to the edge of the trough-shaped water supply element 22, is formed from rubber and seals the interior space created between the trough-shaped water supply element 22 and the front cover 24 in a watertight manner.
- knobs 54 are formed in the surface which, as can be seen from the detailed view according to FIG. 8, have an opening 56 at their extreme tip, so that the knobs 54 for in the direction of the arrow 58 escaping water through the tapering opening 56 gets the action of a nozzle.
- the knobs 54 are made of rubber, can therefore be moved elastically and are formed in one piece with the front cover 24. - 12 -
- FIG. 9 shows a top view of the water supply element 22 with the front cover 24 removed.
- the line system 40 is implemented by a one-piece hose arrangement, which extends from a feed connection 60 in the manner shown around the inner circumference of the water supply element 22 and opens in a closed end 64 over the entire inner surface of the water supply element 22 so that an iw uniform distribution of the hose over the inner surface is achieved.
- the feed connection is connected to a feed line which extends through the bores 34 and 50 of the base plate 20 or of the water supply element 22.
- the line system 40 has outlet openings 62 arranged at regular intervals along its entire length, which are provided opposite the knobs 54 of the front cover 24 in the fastened state.
- FIG. 10 shows the front cover 24 resting on the water supply element 22 and thus on the line system 40.
- the outlet openings 62 of the line system 40 and the knobs 54 shown in detail in FIG. 8 stand opposite, so that water can escape from the pipe system 40 through the outlet openings 62 and through the openings 56 of the knobs 54.
- the outlet openings 62 are dimensioned such that the nubs 54 are still reliably supplied with water even with a slight relative displacement between the line system 40 and the front cover 24.
- the line system in the region indicated by the vertical dashed lines in FIG. 9 has a recess 66, which serves to drain the interior of the water supply element 22 not occupied by the line system 40.
- this recess is formed on the bottom side of the respective line piece and extends across its width, so that in the assembled state, water located in the interior can escape to the outside.
- the line system 40 consists of a flexible plastic hose with i.w. rectangular cross-section so that positioning and alignment of the hose are facilitated. Furthermore, in the inner surface of the water supply element there is a groove which follows the course of the line system 40 and corresponds to the width of the line, by means of which the exact course of the line system 40 is predetermined and the assembly is simplified.
- the line 40 is fastened in this groove to the inner surface of the water supply element 22 by means of an adhesive connection.
- the base plate 20 is screwed to the support rod 12 via the fastening surfaces 26 and fixed at the desired height.
- the water supply element 22 is connected to the base plate via its plug 38.
- the front cover 24 is fastened on the water supply element 22 in such a way that the interior is sealed off from the outside and the knobs 54 each face the outlet openings 62 of the line system 40.
- the line system 40 is connected to an external water supply via the feed connection 60. - 14 -
- a water flow is generated by opening the external water supply via a feed line extending through the bores 34 and 50 and the feed connection 60 into the line system 40. Due to the counter pressure building up at the closed end 64, the inflowing water then exits via the outlet openings 62 and the knobs 54 at their end openings 56 in the form of small jets distributed over the entire surface, with which the user can wetting a large area of his body surface this can bring about water jets and can also carry out a massage by rubbing the relevant body surface on the knobs 54 of the front cover 24. Body care can thus be carried out in a simple and comfortable manner, particularly in the area of the back, which is difficult to reach by hand or with manual brushes.
- the front cover 70 can also be designed as a cover that extends over the front and side surfaces of a water supply element 72.
- knobs - that is to say a higher knob density - can be provided than this corresponds to the distribution of the outlet openings 62 of the line system 40 underneath.
- the knobs 54 which are not directly loaded with water then act as pure massage points which ensure an improved massage effect.
- these knobs in question can also be made closed.
- Embodiment consist of a base plate 74, a
- Cable insert 76 a front cover 78 and a cover 80.
- the base plate 74 shown on the right in FIG. 13 is shown in front view in FIG. 14 - from the direction of the line insert 76 - and in FIG. 15 the attachment of the base plate 74 to a carrier rod 12 is shown schematically.
- the base plate 74 has rear recesses 82 for receiving fastening surfaces 26 of the support rod 12.
- a bore 84 is also provided for the water supply.
- the base plate has a trough-like shape with an outer edge 102 and a circumferential wall section 100, in the outer wall of which a circumferential groove 86 is formed.
- the inner area enclosed by the wall section 100 is dimensioned for receiving a recessed area 88 of the line insert 76.
- Diagrams or drill holes 90 in the line insert 76 which are indicated schematically, enable the line insert 76 to be connected together with the base plate 74 on a fastening surface 26 by means of screws (not shown) to be passed through.
- FIG. 16 to 19 show further views of the line insert 76.
- FIG. 16 shows a plan view of the line insert 76 from the view of the front cover 78 with the recesses 90 and a bore 104 for the water supply.
- FIG. 17 shows the line insert from the rear side, that is to say with the recessed region 88. - 16 -
- Fig. 18 is a sectional view taken along the line Y-Y of Fig. 16 and schematically shows the arrangement of lines 106 formed in the manner described for the first embodiment. These lines have outlet openings 114 arranged at regular intervals. The space between the lines is filled with a filling material 108 made of foam.
- FIG. 20 shows a partially cut-away view of the base plate 74, the cable insert 76 and the front cover 78 in the assembled state.
- a detachable connection between base plate 74 and cable insert 76 is made by means of Velcro (not shown).
- the line arrangement 106 is fed by a feed connection 112 according to the first embodiment.
- the channels 110 formed in the surface of the line insert 76 are additionally drawn in as an alternative.
- the cover 80 consists of textile material - in the example described terry cloth - or other water-permeable material and is provided with an elastic, circumferential band around its circumference. When the cover 80 is stretched on, this circumferential band 96 engages in the groove 86 of the base plate 74.
- the Velcro strips distributed over the surface of the front cover 78 provide additional hold for the cover 80.
- the shower and massage device behaves like the device of the first embodiment, with additionally located on the water-emitting knobs 92 the easily removable cover 80 made of textile, water-permeable material, which directly contacts the knobs with the Avoid user skin.
- a corresponding reference can, however, also be applied to the shower and massage device according to the other embodiments and leads to the same advantageous effects.
- a base plate 116 has, in addition to a bore 118 for passing the supply line, a braid 122 which enables it to be attached to a smooth or porous surface by means of an adhesive connection.
- This braid is particularly suitable for a one-time, non-detachable fastening.
- the side view according to FIG. 22 additionally shows a circumferential groove 120 already described above in connection with the base plate according to FIG. 13.
- FIGS. 23 and 24 A further alternative form of wall fastening is described in FIGS. 23 and 24.
- a base plate 124 is detachably fastened by means of suction elements (suction cups) 128, which can be screwed into corresponding receptacles 126 on the base plate 124.
- suction elements suction cups
- the shower and massage device 134 according to the invention is fastened to the wall of a shower cabin in one of the ways described above.
- the wall has a vertically extending groove 156.
- a seat 138 which is approximately at the seat height.
- a lateral connection 140 is provided on the shower and massage device 134, which enables the connection of an additional hose 142 with a washing glove 144 provided at its end.
- FIG. 27 The schematic side view of the seat according to FIG. 26 with the associated detail enlargement A (FIG. 27) shows that the actual seat surface 146 can be pivoted about an axis 148 from a horizontal position (sitting position) to a vertical position (resting position). Such a pivoting movement is indicated by the downward arrow in FIG. 26.
- the seat 138 In its horizontal position, the seat 138 is supported by a strut 158 which can be pivoted about its lower bearing point and is telescopically adjustable in length. As shown in the enlarged detail B (FIG. 28), the free end of the strut 158 engages in tooth-shaped recesses 160 formed on the underside of the seat surface 146 and thus ensures a firm hold, particularly under load.
- the seat 138 is adjustable in the vertical direction.
- This height adjustment is realized in FIGS. 29 and 31 on the basis of a groove 152 formed in a wall with an internal toothing 154 and an opening slot 156 - but it can be transferred in a corresponding manner to other support arrangements, such as a vertical support rod.
- a latching element 150 provided at the wall-side end of the seat arrangement engages in the teeth 154 on the removed inner surface of the groove 152 are formed, and thus ensures a firm hold, the seat height being able to take place by lifting the seat, thus pivoting the latching element 150 and releasing from the internal toothing 154, and re-engaging at a new desired seat height.
- FIG. 32 shows a shower and massage device according to a further embodiment.
- the shower and massage device 162 shown in FIG. 32 has a fitting section 164, on which the operator uses a selector lever 166 to supply the water between the actual shower and massage device (middle position) and a first or second additional hose 170, 172 (left) or right position of the selector lever 166).
- the fitting section 164 carries a temperature setting lever 168.
- a washing brush 174 is attached, which is supplied with water through the hose.
- a washing glove provided with water outlet openings or another suitable hand-operated washing device can be attached.
- the design of the shower and massage device 162 corresponds to the above embodiments, i.e. internal water supply through a pipe system and water outlet through openings in flexible rubber knobs of a front cover, which is covered with a water-permeable cover 178 made of textile material and held by an elastic band 176.
- Soap pockets 180 are provided in the cover 178, into which soap bars 182 or other suitable detergent and / or personal care carriers can be inserted. Due to the water-permeable design of the cover 178, water escaping from the underlying knobs can wet a soap piece 182 held in a pocket 180 and thus also provide the user with the cleaning agent in addition to the water upon contact with the shower and massage device.
- a soap and / or care product dispenser can also be integrated in a suitable manner into the line system 40 or the front cover - for example by screwing-in, refillable cartridges.
- fastening screws 184 for fastening the shower and massage device to a vertical wall are shown schematically - however, fastening is also possible in any other suitable manner - in particular in the alternatives described above Point.
- the reference numeral 186 designates the schematically indicated, rear water connection for the shower and massage device.
- the device 162 is provided with nozzles 188 which, as shown schematically in FIG. 29, are arranged on the fitting section in an arcuate manner along the upper edge of the base plate of the shower and massage device. As indicated by the schematic water flow denoted by the reference numeral 190, these additional nozzles 188 additionally apply water to the outer surface of the shower and massage device. In this way, a larger amount of water can be brought onto the outer surface of the shower and massage device and thus onto the body of the user than would be possible simply by supplying it from the knobs.
- an internal water supply through the body of the shower and massage device can also be completely dispensed with and the line system can be replaced by a suitable - advantageously elastically cushioning - filling material.
- the water would then be supplied exclusively via nozzles arranged on the upper edge of the shower and massage device to the outer surface facing the user.
- This version is also suitable both for a water-permeable cover on a knobbed front cover suitable for achieving the massage effect, and also without such a cover.
- any other possibilities for water supply to the holes which serve as water outlet openings from the shower and massage device are drilled through Pimples possible: any hose arrangement made of parallel, meandering, star-shaped or circular hoses or hose sections with a round or rectangular cross-sectional shape could effect the intended water supply.
- the water supply could also take place through channels of any cross-sectional shape milled into a water-impermeable block or molded in some other way, which channels are then provided with a suitable cover for generating water outlet openings.
- the front cover alone with the pierced knobs could cover the milled channel-like lines in such a way that a closed line system is produced in the assembled state.
- a removable frame can also be provided, which both enables a specific color adaptation of the device to the shower cell and can itself serve as a carrier for a covering of the types described above.
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