Portable, self-contained bathing apparatus for incapacitated/bedridden individuals

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5678257
SERIAL NO

08666097

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A portable bathing apparatus that wheels to the patient's bed and then elevates to be even with the bed. It is equipped with a disposable tub unit, which may be sterilized for reuse and which raises and lowers. The apparatus is also provided with safety rails, an elevating back rest, a hand held shower unit, and a self-contained holding tank for used bath water. In addition, the portable bathing apparatus may be attached to a water source at the site of use, via a hose with an adapter the can be removably secured onto a standard faucet. The portable bathtub apparatus provides a satisfactory method of cleansing patients.

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MORCATE JOSEPHNot Provided

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Jones, Christy Elaine 3314 Avon Rd., Panama City, FL 32405 1 5
Morcate, Joseph 905 W. 26 St., Apt. 115, Lynn Haven, FL 32444 1 5

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