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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
May. 31, 2010
Yoichi Takamoto, Kitakyushu, JP;
Yuji Kawakubo, Kitakyushu, JP;
Kenichi Miyamoto, Kitakyushu, JP;
Katsuyuki Baba, Kitakyushu, JP;
Shin-ichiro Takasugi, Fukuoka, JP;
Ryuichi Kusaba, Fukuoka, JP;
Yukihide Iwamoto, Fukuoka, JP;
Yoichi Takamoto, Kitakyushu, JP;
Yuji Kawakubo, Kitakyushu, JP;
Kenichi Miyamoto, Kitakyushu, JP;
Katsuyuki Baba, Kitakyushu, JP;
Shin-ichiro Takasugi, Fukuoka, JP;
Ryuichi Kusaba, Fukuoka, JP;
Yukihide Iwamoto, Fukuoka, JP;
TMSUK Co., Ltd., Fukuoka, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a transfer and locomotion apparatus with excellent functionality, stability, versatility, and user-friendliness such that a person requiring nursing care can transfer between the transfer and locomotion apparatus to a bed and a toilet seat, etc., keeping the orientation of the body. The apparatus comprises a base part having a driving part, a seat part provided on the base part and which a user can sit from a back portion or a side portion, and a breast pad part standing in a front end side of the seat part and contacting a breast of the user. At least one of the seat part and the breast pad part is held to be able to move forward and backward, and upward and downward with respect to the base part.