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US 2026/0069088 A1Published application
Shower chair
AssigneeMedical Depot, Inc.
InventorMax Jefferies Younger
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Abstract
A shower chair for supporting a user in a shower or bath includes a seat supported on a foldable leg assembly. The leg assembly is configured to transition between a first configuration, in which the seat is supported at a first height above a ground surface, and a second configuration, in which the seat is supported at a second height above a ground surface depending on the needs of the user.
Claims20
A shower chair, comprising:
- a seat including a left side and an opposing right side, an upper side and an opposing lower side, and a front side and an opposing rear side;
- a first support unit having an upper end portion coupled to the seat adjacent the front side of the seat, and a lower end portion configured to engage a ground surface;
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- a second support unit having an upper end portion coupled to the seat adjacent the rear side of the seat, and a lower end portion configured to engage the ground surface, the second support unit being pivotably coupled to the first support unit, wherein the first and second support units are configured to pivot relative to one another between a first configuration, in which the seat is positioned at a first height relative to the ground surface, and a second configuration, in which the seat is positioned at a second height relative to the ground surface.
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A shower chair, comprising:
- a seating assembly including a seat having an upper side and an opposing lower side, and a front side and an opposing rear side;
- a rear leg assembly including:
- a front cross bar positioned underneath the front side of the seat and configured to selectively detachably couple to the lower side of the seat at a first location of the seat adjacent the front side of the seat or a second location of the seat that is rearward of the first location;
- a left rear leg extending rearwardly and downwardly from a left end of the front cross bar;
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- a right rear leg extending rearwardly and downwardly from a right end of the front cross bar;
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- a front leg assembly including:
- a rear cross bar positioned underneath the rear side of the seat and configured to selectively detachably couple to the lower side of the seat at a third location of the seat adjacent the rear side of the seat or a fourth location of the seat that is between the second and third locations;
- a left front leg extending frontwardly and downwardly from a left end of the rear cross bar;
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- a right front leg extending frontwardly and downwardly from a right end of the rear cross bar.
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A shower chair, comprising:
- a seating assembly including:
- a seat having an upper side and an opposing lower side, and a front side and an opposing rear side;
- a pair of front connectors extending from the lower side of the seat and positioned adjacent the front side of the seat;
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- a pair of rear connectors extending from the lower side of the seat and positioned adjacent the rear side of the seat;
- a rear leg assembly including:
- a front cross bar configured to detachably engage one of the pair of front connectors;
- a left rear leg extending rearwardly and downwardly from a left end of the front cross bar;
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- a right rear leg extending rearwardly and downwardly from a right end of the front cross bar;
- a front leg assembly including:
- a rear cross bar configured to detachably engage one of the pair of rear connectors;
- a left front leg extending frontwardly and downwardly from a left end of the rear cross bar;
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- a right front leg extending frontwardly and downwardly from a right end of the rear cross bar;
- a left scissor fold joint pivotably coupling a middle portion of the left front leg to a middle portion of the left rear leg;
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- a right scissor fold joint pivotably coupling a middle portion of the right front leg to a middle portion of the right rear leg, wherein the front and rear leg assemblies are configured to pivot relative to one another between a first configuration, in which the seat is supported on the first and second leg assemblies at a first height, and a second configuration, in which the seat is supported on the first and second leg assemblies at a second height.
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