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Infant bathing apparatus
11849891 · 2023-12-26 ·

One or more embodiments are disclosed for an infant bathing apparatus that fits in any sized bathtub for bathing a newborn, an infant, or a toddler and allows a parent to sit in the bathtub during bath time. The infant bathing apparatus comprises a frame, a sling, one or more straps, and a telescoping stand. The frame is rigid and buoyant to stay afloat on top of the water. The frame includes an opening for the sling to removably connect within the frame. The sling is configured to support the baby within the frame. The one or more straps connect to the frame and may have suction cups that secure the frame to the sides of the bathtub. The telescoping connects to the frame and rests on a bathtub floor. A parent may sit within the bathtub either with the stand attached to the frame or remove the stand from the frame.

Apparatus for assisting hair washing
11058200 · 2021-07-13 · ·

An apparatus for assisting hair washing is provided. The apparatus comprises: a bed portion; and a stand coupled with one end of the bed portion to incline the bed portion, the stand having a support portion to support a portion of a neck or a head of a person who is at least partially on the inclined bed portion and has at least a head portion suspended in the air for hair washing. The bed portion and the stand are configured to fit within a bath tub.

Support assembly
11054083 · 2021-07-06 · ·

A support assembly that includes a structural member that is delimited by a first end and a second end with a first end cap configured to be at least partially disposed within the first end of the structural member and a second end cap configured to be at least partially disposed within the second end of the structural member to mount the structural member to a structure. The support assembly allows for forces to be applied in all directions without causing rotation or disengagement of the support assembly from a mounting structure.

SHOWER CURTAIN SAFETY SYSTEM
20210015308 · 2021-01-21 ·

An illustrated view of an exemplary shower curtain system for increasing the safety of shower curtains is presented. The shower curtain system is useful for providing a device for a user to grab when entering or exiting a bathtub or shower stall and preventing the shower curtain assembly from collapsing causing an unsafe condition, the shower curtain system acts as a grab bar like system but utilizing the shower curtain thereby preventing slip and falls, additional injuries and exiting of the shower. The shower curtain system is useful in providing additional strength to the shower curtain for both the shower curtain and the support system for the shower curtain. The shower curtain system has a shower curtain, a curtain rod, one or more mounting brackets and a plurality of grab straps. Eyelets of the shower curtain, the curtain rod and mounting brackets are reinforced to increase the strength and support of the shower curtain apparatus. Further, the plurality of grab straps is both short and long. The straps are coupled to the shower curtain preferably by sewing thread. The short and long straps allows for a user showering to be able to grab onto the shower curtain to prevent falls and other injuries as well as getting in and out of the shower.

BATHING ASSISTANCE APPARATUS
20200352396 · 2020-11-12 ·

A bathing assistance apparatus for use within either a shower or a bathtub. The apparatus includes a seat with a base portion, a back-rest portion, an upper surface and a lower surface, and the seat is configured to support a user atop the upper surface. The seat support assembly includes a base member and the seat support assembly is mounted to the lower surface of the seat. The seat support assembly further includes laterally opposed biased locking members as well as a ratcheting mechanism for selectively altering the inclination of the seat relative to the support assembly. The apparatus further includes a support platform, the support platform is positioned beneath the seat support assembly and is detachably engageable from the seat support assembly using the laterally opposed and biased locking members. The support assembly is operable to support the seat and the seat support assembly.

Portable Bathing Tub
20200337504 · 2020-10-29 ·

A portable bathing tub is shown and described. The portable bathing tub includes a frame having a housing placed on frame. The frame has a plurality of casters located on a bottom side of the frame. The housing is made up of a plurality of sidewalls and a top portion. The top portion includes a tub portion and a sink portion. There is a retractable shower fluidly connected to a water inlet source. There is further a grey water tank location within the housing supported by the frame.

Bathing auxiliary chair
10813505 · 2020-10-27 · ·

A bathing auxiliary chair suitable for bathtubs of different sizes generally includes a seating unit and a supporting unit. The seating unit, which allows a user to sit thereon while bathing, is supported by the supporting unit and can be moved between a first position and a second position. The seating unit is provided with a front guide shell and two rear guide shells. In use, when the seating unit is located at the first position or the second position, one of the rear guide shells can abut against a fastener located at a rear tube of the supporting unit, and the front guide shell can be coupled to a front tube of the supporting unit through a button of a snap mechanism, so that the seating unit can be fixed at the position reliably, and the bathing auxiliary chair can be used safely.

Bath Support Device
20240008689 · 2024-01-11 ·

A bath support device is used to assist in washing small children, invalid patients, and infants by bracketing and cradling them inside of a bathtub. A base platform arranged as a foundation for an inclined support body, the inclined support body supporting the head, shoulders, and neck of a child. The inclined support body further provides a support surface and a neck support structure, with the support surface arranged at an inclined angle to the base platform. The neck support structure is positioned opposite the base platform along the support surface, such that a child may lay into the support surface with their neck positioned into the neck support structure. This positioning provides a caretaker with ready access to the child's annus, genitals, neck, ears, face, belly, and legs while retaining the child within the confines of the base platform and the inclined support structure.

Seat System
20200281413 · 2020-09-10 ·

A system for securement of a baby within a bathtub. The system includes a seat attached to a frame. The seat includes a backrest, a base, and a harness, such that the harness can removably secure the baby within the backrest and the base of the seat. The frame includes a unitary rod that extends through a perimeter of the seat, and a pair of adjustable hook members. Each adjustable hook member can be widened or narrowed to snugly fit to a sidewall of the bathtub and be secured thereto by friction fit. Upon securement of the adjustable hook members to the sidewall of the bathtub and placement of the baby within the seat, the baby is safely secured to an interior of the sidewall for bathing or recreation.

Washing Container
20200253427 · 2020-08-13 ·

A container is disclosed for soaking and washing a toddler, and includes an asymmetric hump and a resilient mushroom-shaped plug.