PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bathtub apparatus for care that can allow a care-giver to bathe a care-receiver with less labor and less physical load.SOLUTION: The bathtub apparatus for care includes: a bathtub 2 formed by a tub bottom wall 3 and a tub side wall 4 a base plate 5 arranged so as to move up and down in the bathtub 2, which is displaced to a transfer position where the care-receiver is transferred from/to a bed by lateral movement and a position for bathing the care-receiver a base plate moving up-down device 6 interposed between the base plate 5 and the tub bottom wall 3, which moves the base plate 5 up and down to the transfer position and the position for bathing and a bathtub moving up-down device 7 mounted on a lower surface of the tub bottom wall 3 for adjusting the height of the bathtub 2 in accordance with the bed.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】被介護者を少ない手間と少ない肉体的負担とによって入浴させることができる介護用浴槽装置を提供する。【解決手段】槽底壁3及び槽側壁4で形成された浴槽2と、該浴槽2内に昇降自在に配設され、被介護者を横移動によりベッドから移乗させたりベッドに戻したりする移乗位置及び被介護者を入浴させるための入湯位置に変位する台板5と、上記台板5と槽底壁3との間に介設されて上記台板5を上記移乗位置と入湯位置とに昇降させる台板昇降装置6と、上記浴槽2の高さをベッドに合わせて調整するために上記槽底壁3の下面に取り付けられた浴槽昇降装置7とを有する。【選択図】図2
