The present invention relates to safety the care recipient of bathing, such as the elderly and handicapped, also the burden of caregivers to provide a light bathing equipment. A is attached to the bath B, and there the care recipient a bath apparatus A is moved in between the inner and outer tub Bs, a base 3 which is attached to one end of the tub Bs, provided on the base 3 , the lateral moving means 1 which can be moved horizontally with respect to tub Bs, provided on the lateral moving means 1, a lifting means 2 movable in the vertical direction with respect to the tub Bs, attached to the lifting means 2 the hip bath chair D detachably provided with a chair engaging portion 7 to be engaged, the lateral moving means 1 and the lifting unit 2 is constituted by hydraulic cylinders 14, 30. It is possible to bathe put the care recipient in a chair D by the hydraulic cylinder 14, 30. Further, there is no soiling of the bathroom also leaked water in the cylinder due to wear of the packing or the like.FIELD 1【課題】高齢者や身体障害者などの要介護者の入浴を安全に、また介護者の負担が軽い入浴装置を提供する。【解決手段】浴槽Bに付設され、要介護者を浴槽Bの内外間で移動させる入浴装置Aであって、浴槽Bの一端側に付設される基台3と、基台3上に設けられ、浴槽Bに対して水平方向に移動可能な横移動手段1と、横移動手段1上に設けられ、浴槽Bに対して上下方向に移動可能な昇降手段2と、昇降手段2に取付けられた座浴用椅子Dを着脱自在に係着する椅子係着部7とを備えており、横移動手段1および昇降手段2が水圧シリンダ14,30で構成されている。水圧シリンダ14,30により要介護者を椅子Dにのせて入浴させることができる。また、パッキン等の摩耗によりシリンダ内の水が漏れ出ても浴室内を汚すことがない。【選択図】図1
