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EP0995389A3
EP0995389A3 EP99121116A EP99121116A EP0995389A3 EP 0995389 A3 EP0995389 A3 EP 0995389A3 EP 99121116 A EP99121116 A EP 99121116A EP 99121116 A EP99121116 A EP 99121116A EP 0995389 A3 EP0995389 A3 EP 0995389A3
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Prior art keywords
backrest
bathtubs
insert
mat
rubber mat
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EP0995389B1 (en
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Stefan Giehl
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Giehl Stefan
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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
    • A47K3/00—Baths; Douches; Appurtenances therefor
    • A47K3/12—Separate seats or body supports
    • A47K3/125—Body supports

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Bathtubs, Showers, And Their Attachments (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
  • Bathtub Accessories (AREA)

Abstract

The inserted seat has a rigid backrest (1) and a flexible rubber mat (2) with suction cups on the underside. The backrest and rubber mat are positively joined by sliding a ridge (3) on the mat into a groove (4) on the backrest.
EP99121116A 1998-10-23 1999-10-22 Insert for bathtubs Expired - Lifetime EP0995389B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE19848923 1998-10-23
DE19848923A DE19848923C2 (en) 1998-10-23 1998-10-23 Use for bathtubs

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EP0995389A2 EP0995389A2 (en) 2000-04-26
EP0995389A3 true EP0995389A3 (en) 2000-12-06
EP0995389B1 EP0995389B1 (en) 2004-01-07

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EP99121116A Expired - Lifetime EP0995389B1 (en) 1998-10-23 1999-10-22 Insert for bathtubs

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AT (1) ATE257357T1 (en)
DE (2) DE19848923C2 (en)

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DE102005033534A1 (en) * 2005-07-14 2007-01-18 Aquatec Gmbh Badewannenlifter
DE202007007274U1 (en) * 2007-05-22 2007-07-26 Böckle, Harald Back rest for bath lift is independent of and detachable from lift mechanism and includes adjustments for height and position to ensure safe support over entire lifting range

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1759348A (en) * 1929-11-13 1930-05-20 Fishman Morris Bathtub cushion and mat
CH240759A (en) * 1944-12-01 1946-01-31 Gaberthueel Albert Backrest to be used in bathtubs.
US4754503A (en) * 1987-04-08 1988-07-05 Martin Ida M Shampoo support for children
US5535458A (en) * 1995-04-26 1996-07-16 Siverly; Terry L. Bathing seat

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US2582439A (en) * 1949-10-12 1952-01-15 Luxury Gifts Inc Pneumatic seat and back rest lounging device
US3072923A (en) * 1961-03-23 1963-01-15 Zuke Amelia Bath seat
DE1928155U (en) * 1965-10-08 1965-12-02 Eugen Wolf Versandhaus Und Wae USE AS A BACK SUPPORT FOR BATHTUBS.
CA869752A (en) * 1969-03-07 1971-05-04 R. Steinhoff Harold Bath tub back rest
DE6923603U (en) * 1969-06-05 1969-10-23 Magdalene Parac-Ronge BATH INLAY
GB2053673B (en) * 1979-07-13 1983-09-14 Mothercare Ltd Baths for babies
US5388286A (en) * 1993-12-08 1995-02-14 Davenport; Sharon G. Infant bath seat device
DE19627564C2 (en) * 1996-03-13 1998-04-30 Behrend Meinen Backrest for bathtubs

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1759348A (en) * 1929-11-13 1930-05-20 Fishman Morris Bathtub cushion and mat
CH240759A (en) * 1944-12-01 1946-01-31 Gaberthueel Albert Backrest to be used in bathtubs.
US4754503A (en) * 1987-04-08 1988-07-05 Martin Ida M Shampoo support for children
US5535458A (en) * 1995-04-26 1996-07-16 Siverly; Terry L. Bathing seat

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DE19848923A1 (en) 1999-04-29
ATE257357T1 (en) 2004-01-15
DE19848923C2 (en) 2000-07-13
EP0995389B1 (en) 2004-01-07
DE59908236D1 (en) 2004-02-12
EP0995389A2 (en) 2000-04-26

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