JPH0733184U - Side wall openable bathtub - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Summary] [Purpose] To facilitate rapid drainage and rescue of the victim in preparation for an accident that occurs in the bathtub while taking a bath, and realize a bathtub that is safe and easy to maintain. [Structure] An opening door 2 is provided on a part of a side wall 1 of a bathtub so that the part can be opened and closed whenever necessary. [Effect] In an emergency, the bathtub can be quickly drained,
Victims can easily escape through the openings. In addition, normal bathtub cleaning work becomes safe and easy.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

 Conventional bathtubs are essential equipment for daily life, but at the same time, the number of accidents in bathtubs such as sudden illness during bathing and drowning of infants is increasing year by year due to the danger of use. The present invention, which facilitates rapid drainage and rescue of victims in such an emergency, can be applied to all types of bathtubs such as floor-standing type whose side wall surface is higher than the bathroom floor, and is safe and easy to maintain. Is widely disseminated.

[0002]

[Prior art]

 In the structure of the conventional bathtub, the opening is only the upper surface, and opening / closing of the side wall surface and the bottom surface is not considered at all except for the drainage port.

[0003]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

 The conventional bathtub has a problem that it cannot drain water quickly in an emergency.

The bathtub having the conventional structure has a problem in that the human body must be lifted upward from the water surface in order to rescue the human body in an emergency, which requires a large amount of force and time.

The conventional bathtub has a problem that it is difficult to perform the work because the user must take an unreasonable posture when cleaning the bathtub, and it sometimes causes an accident.

[0006]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 In order to achieve the above object, the bathtub according to the present invention has a side wall surface that is opened to a width that allows a human body to pass through and then closed again.

[0007]

[Action]

 The opening allows for rapid drainage, allowing the human body to enter and exit smoothly through the opening.

[0008]

【Example】

 An embodiment will be described with reference to the drawings. The side wall surface 1 that can be opened in FIG. 1 is installed so that it is on the front side (washing side). In this embodiment, the opening door 2 is installed so as to open to the outside. In an emergency, it is easy to open, and normally, to completely prevent water leakage, a soft plastic stick 3 is used to crimp the contact part between the door and the side wall of the bathtub, and a door opening prevention box 4 is installed on the outside of the side wall.

[0009]

[Effect of device]

 Since the present invention is configured as described above, it has the following effects.

In an emergency, the bathtub can be quickly drained.

In an emergency, the human body in the bathtub can be easily escaped through the side wall opening.

Normal cleaning of the inside of the bathtub can be safely and easily performed by opening the side wall surface opening. After the work is completed, it will be closed and restored again.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an entire bathtub having an opening on a side wall surface.

FIG. 2 is a plan view of a bathtub having an opening on a side wall surface.

[Explanation of symbols]

 1 Side wall surface 2 Opening door 3 Leakage prevention material 4 Opening prevention board

Claims (1)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A part of the side wall of a bathtub that is usually used for household use or business accommodation, etc. is opened,
A bathtub that can be closed.