JP2008278980A - Bathing apparatus and bathing system - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bathing apparatus and a bathing system which can suppress a bathtub to be in a compact dimension, then, can reduce a hot water amount and the time and costs for hot water supply. <P>SOLUTION: The bathing apparatus 10 is equipped with the bathtub 1 and a support base 3 for mounting a stretcher 30 and supported at a bottom part 1a inside the bathtub 1. The bottom part 1a is inclined relative to a horizontal line, and the support base 3 can selectively take a horizontal state and the state of being inclined along the bottom part 1a. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention relates to a bathing apparatus and a bathing system for bathing a care recipient such as a sick person, a bedridden elderly person, a physically handicapped person or the like.

In general, as a bathing device for bathing elderly people who are bedridden, disabled persons, and patients who have just undergone surgery, a stretcher on which stretchers are placed is placed on a bathtub using a stretcher, and the bathtub is placed on the stretcher. Bathing devices are known that are configured to be moved to an internal support. In this bathing apparatus, either a bathtub or a support base is moved up and down by parallel movement so that a person requiring assistance is immersed in hot water (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
According to such a bathing apparatus, a caregiver who cares for a person requiring assistance can take a person requiring assistance without taking relatively effort.
Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 11-206841

 By the way, in order to move up and down in such a bathing apparatus, the bath tub of this bathing apparatus has a frontage / depth dimension that can sufficiently accommodate a stretcher on which a person requiring assistance is placed, and to the shoulder of the person requiring assistance. It is necessary to secure a height for ascending and descending with the necessary parallel movement in order to relax in hot water. For this reason, there is a problem that the bath becomes larger and the amount of hot water required for bathing increases, the time and cost for filling the bath with hot water increases, and the lifting device becomes large.

 The present invention has been made in view of the above problems, and provides a bathing apparatus and a bathing system capable of reducing the amount of hot water by suppressing the bathtub to a compact size and reducing time and cost for hot water supply. Objective.

 In order to achieve the above object, the present invention proposes the following means. That is, the present invention is a bathing apparatus provided with a bathtub and a support base that is supported by a bottom portion in the bathtub and on which a stretcher is placed, wherein the bottom portion is inclined with respect to a horizontal line, and the support The stage is characterized in that it can selectively take a horizontal state and a state inclined along the bottom.

  According to the bathing apparatus of the present invention, at the time of bathing, a stretcher on which a person requiring assistance is placed on a support base, the support base is inclined along the bottom, and the person requiring assistance is sufficiently immersed in hot water. Can do. In addition, after the bathing and after bathing, the support person can be placed in a horizontal state so that a person requiring assistance can easily bathe and take out. By performing the bathing by tilting the support base along the tilted bottom portion, the volume of hot water required for bathing can be reduced.

  In the bathing apparatus of the present invention, the support base includes a guide rail that guides the stretcher, a rotation support shaft that is provided near a relatively high position of the bottom portion, and a lifting unit that rotates the guide rail about the rotation support shaft. It is good also as having. As a result, the support table is moved up and down around the rotation support shaft, so that the moving distance for raising and lowering the support table is suppressed as much as possible, and the person requiring assistance is sufficiently moved up and down to a position where it is sufficiently immersed in hot water. Can be made. In addition, a large lifting mechanism for raising and lowering the bathing device main body or raising and lowering the support base by parallel movement is not required, so that the cost of members constituting them can be reduced and the bathing device can be made compact. it can.

  In the bathing apparatus according to the present invention, a tank for storing hot water that can be transferred into the bathtub may be provided below the bottom, so that it takes time to supply hot water to the bathtub from the hot water supply equipment outside the apparatus. Therefore, the hot water supply time can be shortened, and the person requiring assistance in the bathtub can be quickly immersed in the hot water.

 In the bathing apparatus of the present invention, an opening is provided in the upper part of the first side wall of the bathtub, and a door part that opens and closes the opening may be provided, whereby a person requiring assistance placed on a stretcher. Can be moved horizontally in and out of the bathtub through this opening, so that the person who needs assistance can be lifted up to the top of the bathtub, or the device can be dug down to the floor to ensure the depth of the bathtub. It is possible to perform bathing of a person who needs assistance safely and easily without any trouble.

  The present invention is placed so as to be movable between the bathing device according to any one of claims 1 to 4, a stretcher laterally mounted on a side of the bathtub, the support base and the stretcher. A bath system comprising the stretcher, wherein the stretcher is placed horizontally on the bathing device, and a wheel provided in the stretcher enters below the bathtub, and one end of the stretcher. Is protruded in the bathtub.

 According to the bathing system of the present invention, the wheel is arranged below the bathtub and the one end of the stretcher is projected into the bathtub. Therefore, when a caregiver who cares for a person requiring assistance moves the stretcher on which the person requiring assistance is placed between the bathtub and the stretcher while standing on the opposite side of the stretcher bathing device side, the moving distance is short. It can be transferred easily and safely.

 According to the bathing apparatus and the bathing system according to the present invention, the bathtub can be kept in a compact size to reduce the amount of hot water, the time and cost for hot water supply can be reduced, and the lifting mechanism can be configured simply and inexpensively. .

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a plan view showing a bathing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a side view of the bathing apparatus, and FIG. 3 is an enlarged view of a support base in FIG. FIG. 4 is a schematic cross-sectional view showing a state where the support base is lowered in the bathing system according to the embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 5 is an enlarged view showing the relationship between the support base and the stretcher in FIG. 6 is a front view showing the stretcher with the stretcher placed thereon, FIG. 7 is a side view showing the stretcher, and FIG. 8 is a plan view showing the bathing system. FIG. 9 is a front view showing the bathing system, FIG. 10 is a plan view showing the bathing system in a state where the stretcher is transferred to the bathing apparatus, and FIG. 11 is a side view showing the bathing system of FIG.

 1 and 2, a bathing apparatus 10 includes a bathing apparatus main body 2, a bathtub 1 provided open at the top of the bathing apparatus main body 2, a support base 3 disposed on the bottom 1 a of the bathtub 1, and a bathing The door part 4 provided in the 1st side wall 2a of the apparatus main body 2 and the operation part 5 for operating the bathing apparatus 10 are provided.

 In FIG. 2, an opening 2b is formed at the top of the first side wall 2a, and the door 4 is configured to be movable along the height direction of the first side wall 2a so as to open and close the opening 2b. It has become. In a state where the door portion 4 is moved upward and the opening 2b is closed, a sealing member (not shown) provided on the surface of the door 4 on the bathtub 1 side is arranged around three sides excluding the upper portion of the opening 2b. It is comprised so that it can be sealed liquid-tight. In addition, two concave pockets 7 are formed in the lower part of the first side wall 2a so as to open downward, and are provided respectively on one side and the other side of the bathing apparatus 10 in the longitudinal direction. The wall on the opposite side to the first side wall 2a is a second side wall 2c, and in the bathing apparatus main body 2 below the second side wall 2c, sufficient hot water to store in the bathtub 1 is stored. A tank 8 is built in.

 As shown in FIG. 2, the bottom 1 a is formed to be inclined in the longitudinal direction of the bathtub 1. The bottom part 1a is formed so that the operation part 5 side is above the inclination, and gradually becomes deeper toward the opposite side of the operation part 5. The wall portion 1 b forms a side plate opposite to the operation portion 5 side in the longitudinal direction of the bathtub 1. The wall portion 1b is inclined in the longitudinal direction, and is formed so as to gradually become deeper toward the operation portion 5 side, with the opposite side to the operation portion 5 side in the longitudinal direction as an upper portion of the inclination. Connected at the deepest part of 1.

 A support base 3 is disposed on the upper surface of the bottom 1a. As shown in FIG. 1, the support base 3 includes, for example, two guide rails 3 a and 3 b extending in parallel with each other in a direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction of the bathtub 1, and the guide rails 3 a and 3 b on the upper surface. Two rectangular base materials 3c that are fixed to each other and extend in parallel with the longitudinal direction, and two rotation support shafts 3d that are disposed at the end of the rectangular base material 3c on the operation unit 5 side. I have. The guide rails 3a and 3b are arranged symmetrically with their shapes facing each other, and are fixed to the upper surface of the square base 3c. The main body of the guide rails 3a and 3b has a square bar shape, and the end of the door 4 side is tapered.

 As shown in FIGS. 1 and 3, the guide rails 3a and 3b are formed so that the tapered upper surfaces of the tips gradually incline upward from the door 4 side toward the opposite side. Has been. Further, the tapered outer surfaces formed on the outer ends of the guide rails 3a and 3b facing each other are formed so as to be gradually inclined outward from the door 4 side to the opposite side. Yes. Inside the guide rails 3a and 3b, L-angles 3i and 3j are joined to the respective guide rails along the guide rails 3a and 3b. Opposed to face upward.

 Further, as shown in FIG. 1, a rectangular base material 3e is fixed in the vicinity of the rotation support shaft 3d of the two rectangular base materials 3c so as to be installed on the rectangular base material 3c. Further, the two rectangular base materials 3c have a lock support plate 3f installed and fixed at a substantially central portion at a position where both guide rails 3a and 3b are arranged. On the upper surface of the lock support plate 3f, a lock member 3g having a hook with a hook is disposed with the hook facing the door 4 side. The two rotation support shafts 3d have a substantially columnar shape, and the respective axial lines are on the same line at the respective end portions on the operation unit 5 side of the inner surfaces facing each other of the two rectangular base materials 3c. They are placed facing each other and fixed.

 Below the rotating support shaft 3d, a support bearing plate 3h extends in a direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction of the bathing apparatus 10 and is fixed to the bottom 1a. At both ends of the support bearing plate 3h, a rotation support shaft 3d is supported so as to be rotatable about an axis. Moreover, as shown in FIG. 2, the raising / lowering part 6 is provided under the guide rail 3b. The elevating unit 6 includes a cylinder 6b for performing an elevating operation, and an elevating rod 6a that extends upward from the cylinder 6b and penetrates the deepest portion of the bathtub 1 in a liquid-tight manner. The cylinder 6b is fixedly supported by the bathing apparatus main body 2, and raises / lowers the elevating rod 6a in the vertical direction. The elevating rod 6a is rotatably supported at its upper end by a rod shaft supporting portion 3k provided on the back surface of the guide rail 3b, and transmits the elevating drive of the cylinder 6b to the guide rail 3b. 2 and 3 show the bath preparation / bathing completion state, and the support 3 in FIGS. 4 and 5 shows the bathing state. 4 and 5, the support base 3 is inclined to a position along the bottom 1a.

 6 and 7, the stretcher 30 is a table on which a person requiring assistance is placed, and the stretcher 20 places the stretcher 30 on the upper surface of the stretcher 20, and the person requiring assistance is taken from the bathroom to the dressing room and from the dressing room to the bathroom. Or it is for making it transfer from a dressing room to a sickroom (living room) and from a sickroom (living room) to a dressing room. As shown in FIGS. 8 to 11, the bathing system 50 includes a bathing apparatus 10, a stretcher 20, and a stretcher 30. 8 and 9, the bathing system 50 is in a state in which the stretcher 20 on which the stretcher 30 is placed is laid on the side of the first side wall 2 a of the bathing apparatus 10. 10 and 11, the bathing system 50 is in a state where the stretcher 30 is transferred to the bathing apparatus 10.

 As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the stretcher 20 includes a top plate 21 for placing the stretcher 30, and a lifting device 25 for raising and lowering the top plate 21 in a vertical direction while maintaining the top plate 21 in a horizontal state. Four wheels 24 are provided for supporting and moving the stretcher 20 freely. The lifting device 25 includes a frame 22 and a cylinder 23. The frame 22 supports the top plate 21 so as to be movable up and down while maintaining the horizontal state, and the cylinder 23 is a power source for moving the frame 22. As shown in FIG. 6, the stretcher 20 is formed in a U-shape in front view with the stretcher 30 placed on the top plate 21. The top plate 21 and the lifting device 25 are arranged so as to form the U-shaped column portion and be moved as much as possible to the right in the front view of FIG.

 As shown in FIG. 10, two guide rails 21 a and 21 b are fixed to the top surface of the top plate 21 so as to extend apart from each other in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the top plate 21. The intervals at which the guide rails 21a and 21b are arranged are the same as the intervals at which the guide rails 3a and 3b are arranged. The main body of each of the guide rails 21a and 21b has a rectangular bar shape, and the tip end of the end portion on the opening side of the U-shape shown in FIG. 6 is tapered.

 The guide rails 21a, 21b are formed so that the tapered upper surfaces of the tips gradually incline upward from the end on the opening side of the U-shape in front view toward the opposite side. Further, the tapered outer surfaces formed on the outer ends of the guide rails 21a and 21b facing each other gradually incline outwardly from the end of the U-shaped opening side toward the opposite side. Is formed. Inside each of the guide rails 21a and 21b, L angles 21d and 21e are joined to the respective guide rails so as to be along the guide rails 21a and 21b. Are arranged facing each other in a state of facing upward. Further, on the top surface of the top plate 21, a lock member 21c having a hook with a hook at a substantially central portion where both the guide rails 21a and 21b are arranged is arranged with the claw facing toward the opening side of the U-shape in front view. Yes.

 As shown in FIGS. 7 and 8, the stretcher 30 is provided with a headrest 31 at one end in the longitudinal direction. A backrest 32 is provided on the other side of the headrest 31, and a seating surface 33 is provided on the other side. A person who needs assistance puts his / her head on the headrest 31 and puts his / her weight on the seat surface 33 and the backrest 32 so that his / her foot is directed to the other side in the longitudinal direction. Yes.

 A plurality of rollers 34a and 34b are provided on the back surface of the seating surface 33 of the stretcher 30 as shown in FIG. These rollers 34a and 34b are arranged on the same line in a direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction of the stretcher 30 in plan view, and the rows of rollers 34a and the rows of rollers 34b are provided so as to be separated from each other in parallel. Further, the interval at which the rollers 34a and 34b are arranged is the same as the interval at which the guide rails 21a and 21b are arranged apart from each other. Both rollers 34a, 34b are pivotally supported by a roller support 36 and are arranged to be rotatable around the axis.

 A plurality of side rollers 35 are suspended from a roller support 36 outside the rollers 34a and 34b. The side roller 35 is rotatable about its axis with its axis line set in the vertical direction. An L angle 37 is provided on the inner surface of each of the roller supports 36 inside the rollers 34a and 34b. The L angle 37 is fitted to the L angles 21d and 21e of the stretcher 20 with a slight gap. Further, a lock receiving portion 38 provided with a pin for engaging with the claw of the lock member 21c is provided at a substantially central portion inside the both rollers 34a, 34b, and is locked and fixed to the lock member 21c.

Next, the operation of the bathing apparatus 10 and the bathing system 50 configured as described above will be described.
As shown in FIGS. 6 and 7, the stretcher 30 is placed on the top surface of the top plate 21 of the stretcher 20. Specifically, in FIG. 7, the roller 34a is placed on the upper surface of the guide rail 21a, and the roller 34b is placed on the upper surface of the guide rail 21b. The stretcher 30 can reciprocate in a direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction. In the state where the stretcher 30 is placed on the stretcher 20 in this way, the side rollers 35 are arranged so as to be in sliding contact with the outer surfaces of the both guide rails 21a and 21b, respectively. 34b is prevented from falling off from the guide rails 21a and 21b in the longitudinal direction of the stretcher 30. Thereby, the stretcher 30 is immovable with respect to the stretcher 20 in the longitudinal direction of the stretcher 30.

 The L angle 37 is loosely fitted with the L angles 21d and 21e provided on the guide rails 21a and 21b, and the stretcher 30 is prevented from jumping upward from the stretcher 20 and falling off. is doing. Then, the person requiring assistance is placed on the upper surface of the stretcher 30 in a state where the lock receiving portion 38 is locked and fixed to the lock member 21c.

 Moreover, as shown in FIG. 2, the bathing apparatus 10 lowers the door 4 in advance to make the opening 2b open and keep the support 3 horizontal. The tank 8 stores hot water having a temperature suitable for bathing. Next, as shown in FIGS. 8 and 9, the stretcher 20 on which the stretcher 30 is placed is placed and fixed to the first side wall 2 a side of the bathing apparatus 10.

 As shown in FIG. 9, the two wheels 24 disposed on the bathing device 10 side of the stretcher 20 are accommodated in the pockets 7 in a state where the stretcher 20 is laid sideways on the bathing device 10. It has become. Thereby, it is prevented that these wheels 24 collide with the first side wall 2a and can no longer approach the bathing apparatus 10 side.

 Further, as shown in FIG. 8, one end portion of the stretcher 30 on the side of the bathing device 10 is disposed so as to protrude into the bathtub 1. The guide rail 3a of the bathing apparatus 10 and the guide rail 21a of the stretcher 20 are arranged so as to be on the same line in plan view, and both the guide rail 3b and the guide rail 21b are arranged on the same line in plan view. The stretcher 20 is adjusted in advance by the lifting device 25 so that the heights of the upper surfaces of the guide rail 3a and the guide rail 21a and the guide rail 3b and the guide rail 21b are matched. The stretcher 30 can be moved horizontally in the direction of the support base 3.

 Specifically, a plurality of rollers 34a provided on the back surface of the stretcher 30 are respectively placed on the upper surfaces of the guide rails 3a and 21a, and similarly, the rollers 34b are respectively placed on the upper surfaces of the guide rails 3b and 21b. . A plurality of side rollers 35 are arranged so as to be in sliding contact with the outer surfaces of the guide rails 3a and 3b and the guide rails 21a and 21b, respectively, and both rollers 34a and 34b are guided rails 3a and 3b and the guide rails 21a, 21a, 21a, 21b. It is configured to prevent the stretcher 30 from falling off in the longitudinal direction from 21b. Thereby, the stretcher 30 is immovable in the longitudinal direction. Further, as shown in FIGS. 7 and 11, the L angle 37 is arranged in a loose-fitting state with the L angles 3 i and 3 j and the L angles 21 d and 21 e, and the stretcher 30 jumps upward and falls off. It is preventing.

 In the state where the stretcher 20 is laid on the bathing device 10 in this way, the lock between the lock member 21c of the stretcher 20 and the lock receiving portion 38 of the stretcher 30 in FIG. 7 is released by a lock release lever (not shown). The stretcher 30 is horizontally pushed and transferred to the bathtub 1. When the stretcher 30 is moved to a predetermined position in the direction in which the guide rails 3a and 3b extend, the lock receiving portion 38 is engaged with the lock member 3g of the bathing apparatus 10 as shown in FIG. The stretcher 30 is immovable in a direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction and is fixed on the support 3.

 Further, in FIG. 10, after confirming that the stretcher 30 has been transferred onto the support base 3 and locked, the door 4 is moved upward, the opening 2b is closed, and the periphery 3 excluding the upper part of the opening 2b. The liquid is sealed tightly. Then, hot water stored in the tank 8 is supplied into the bathtub 1.

 After hot water is filled in the bathtub 1, the caregiver further lowers the support base 3 in order to immerse the person in need into the hot water to the shoulder. This lowering is performed by the elevating unit 6. As shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, the cylinder 6b lowers the lifting rod 6a, and the lifting rod 6a lowers the guide rail 3b. By this lowering, the support base 3 is rotated and tilted so as to lower the guide rail 3b side from the horizontal state with the rotation support shaft 3d as a rotation fulcrum. When the support table 3 is lowered in this way, the stretcher 30 and the person requiring assistance placed on the support table 3 are similarly rotated and tilted about the rotation support shaft 3d.

 In the lowered state, the person who needs assistance is soaked in hot water from the waist to the shoulder. In this state, the seat surface 33 and the bottom portion 1a of the stretcher 30 are substantially parallel, and the backrest 32 and the wall portion 1b are also substantially parallel. The angle formed by the seating surface 33 and the backrest 32 and the angle formed by the bottom 1a and the wall 1b are substantially the same. And the back surface of the seat surface 33 of the stretcher 30 and the back surface of the backrest 32 are disposed close to the bottom 1a and the wall 1b, respectively. By being comprised in this way, while the volume of the hot water of this bathtub 1 is restrained to the minimum necessary, the person requiring assistance can be immersed in hot water slowly. Further, before and after the descent, it is not necessary to particularly adjust the angle formed by the seat surface 33 and the backrest 32, and the burden on the caregiver due to this adjustment work can be reduced.

 Further, at the lower end of the descent, the side roller 35 is disposed so as to be in sliding contact with the outer surfaces of the both guide rails 3a and 3b, and both the rollers 34a and 34b extend in the longitudinal direction of the stretcher 30 from both the guide rails 3a and 3b. It is designed to prevent falling off. Thereby, the stretcher 30 is immovable in the longitudinal direction. The L angle 37 is loosely fitted to the L angles 3i and 3j so that the stretcher 30 does not jump up from the support base 3 and fall off. Further, since the lock receiving portion 38 is engaged and locked with the lock member 3g, the stretcher 30 is also immovable in a direction orthogonal to the longitudinal direction in plan view. Therefore, since the stretcher 30 is immovable in all directions, there is no possibility of dropping from the inclined support base 3.

 After bathing, the support table 3 is returned to the horizontal state. Then, the hot water stored in the bathtub 1 is drained from a drain port (not shown). Since the hot water used for bathing is discharged every bathing without being used again, it is hygienic and can reduce the mental stress of the care recipient. When the hot water is discharged, the door part 4 is moved downward to open the opening 2b. Subsequent processes are performed by the reverse process of the bathing process described above, and a bathing operation is performed.

 As described above, according to the bathing apparatus and the bathing system in the present embodiment, the position where the support person 3 can be immersed in hot water slowly from the waist to the shoulders while the moving distance of the support table 3 is suppressed as much as possible. Up and down by the rotation of the support base 3. Moreover, since the bottom 1a is inclined with respect to the horizontal line, the volume of hot water stretched on the bathtub 1 can be reduced as much as possible, water costs are reduced, and the time required for hot water replacement is shortened. The mental burden on the caregiver can be reduced. Moreover, according to this mechanism, the large raising / lowering mechanism for raising / lowering bathtub itself or raising / lowering the support stand 3 by parallel movement is unnecessary, and while reducing the cost of the member which comprises these, the bathing apparatus 10 can be reduced. Can be made compact.

 Moreover, since the hot water is supplied to the bathtub 1 from the tank 8 for supplying hot water to the bathtub 1 in a short time, it is possible to shorten the time until the person in need of the bath is immersed in the hot water in the bathtub 1, and the spirit to the person who needs assistance The physical and physical load can be reduced. Moreover, the door part 4 which opens and closes the opening part 2b is provided, and the person requiring assistance placed on the stretcher 30 is horizontally transferred with the opening part 2b opened and bathed in and out of the bathtub 1, This caregiver can take a bath safely and easily.

  In addition, in a state where the stretcher 20 is laid on the bathing apparatus 10, the wheel 24 provided in the stretcher 20 is stored below the bathtub 1, and one end portion of the stretcher 30 on the bathtub 1 side protrudes into the bathtub 1. It has come to be. Therefore, the width required for the stretcher 20 is suppressed as much as possible, and even in a state where the caregiver stands on the opposite side of the bathing device 10 side of the stretcher 20, the person who needs to be placed on the stretcher 30 enters and leaves the bathtub 1. In this case, the moving distance is short, and the bathing work can be performed easily and safely.

 The present invention is not limited to the above embodiment, and various modifications can be made without departing from the spirit of the present invention. For example, in the present embodiment, the elevating unit 6 is configured to be moved up and down by the cylinder 6b. Moreover, although the stretcher 30 is lowered after hot water is supplied into the bathtub 1 in the present embodiment, the present invention is not limited thereto, and hot water may be supplied after the stretcher 30 is lowered.

 In the present embodiment, the stretcher 20 is for transporting a person requiring assistance placed on the stretcher 30, but the stretcher according to the present invention is for cleaning the body of the person requiring assistance placed on the stretcher 30. This includes a washing table and a wheelchair-shaped recliner for transferring a person who needs to sit down. Moreover, the stretcher according to the present invention is a concept including a seat used for a recliner. Accordingly, the washing table or the recliner may be used in place of the stretcher 20. Alternatively, a person requiring assistance may be transferred from the wheelchair to the stretcher 30 in the bathtub 1 and bathed.

It is a top view which shows the bathing apparatus which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is a side view which shows the bathing apparatus which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is an enlarged view of the support stand in FIG. It is a schematic sectional drawing which shows the state which the support stand fell in the bathing system which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is an enlarged view which shows the relationship between the support stand in FIG. 4, and a stretcher. It is a front view which shows the stretcher of the state which mounted the stretcher. It is a side view which shows the stretcher of the state which mounted the stretcher. It is a top view which shows the bathing system which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is a front view which shows the bathing system which concerns on one Embodiment of this invention. It is a top view which shows the bathing system of the state in which the stretcher was transferred to the bathing apparatus. It is a side view which shows the bathing system of FIG.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Bathtub 1a Bottom part 2a 1st side wall 2b Opening part 3 Support stand 3a, 3b Guide rail 3d Rotating spindle 4 Door part 6 Lifting part 7 Pocket 8 Tank 10 Bathing device 20 Stretcher 24 Wheel 30 Stretcher 50 Bathing system

Claims (5)

A bathing apparatus provided with a bathtub and a support base for placing a stretcher supported by the bottom of the bathtub,
The bottom is inclined with respect to a horizon;
The bathing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein the support base can selectively take a horizontal state and a state inclined along the bottom.  The support base includes a guide rail that guides the stretcher, a rotation support shaft that is provided near a relatively high position of the bottom portion, and a lifting unit that rotates the guide rail about the rotation support shaft. The bathing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein:  The bathing apparatus according to claim 1 or 2, wherein a tank for storing hot water that can be transferred into the bathtub is provided below the bottom. An opening is provided at the top of the first side wall of the bathtub,
The bathing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 3, further comprising a door portion that opens and closes the opening. The bathing apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 4, a stretcher laterally mounted on a side of the bathtub, and the stretcher movably mounted between the support base and the stretcher. A bathing system comprising:
With the stretcher lying on the bathing device,
While the wheel provided in the stretcher enters below the bathtub,
One end portion of the stretcher is disposed so as to protrude into the bathtub.

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