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US 3,967,323 AGranted
Therapeutic constant flow bath
OwnerJeannette H. Serioinventor
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Abstract
A therapeutic constant flow bath having a tank forming a container for a liquid bath. The tank is provided with inlets disposed at the bottom of the tank and outlets disposed at the normal surface level of the liquid bath in the tank for permitting a continuous bottom-to-top flow of liquid through the tank. The outlets are divided into sets formed in opposed sidewalls of the tank, while the intakes are also divided into sets arranged adjacent the tank sidewalls for creating a desired flow pattern in the bath.
Claims8
A therapeutic constant flow bath, comprising, in combination:
- a. a tank forming a container for a liquid bath;
- b. inlet means arranged beneath a predetermined normal surface level of the liquid bath for continuously feeding liquid into the tank;
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- c. outlet means arranged at the predetermined normal surface level of the liquid bath for continuously draining liquid from the tank, the outlet means including a plurality of outlets connected to a common drain, the outlets being divided into a pair of sets, with each of the outlets of each one of the sets being connected together as well as to the common drain, the tank having a bottom wall and opposed sidewalls extending codirectionally from the bottom wall, with the outlets being provided in the sidewalls, one of the sets of outlets being disposed in one of the sidewalls and the other of the sets of outlets being disposed in the other of the sidewalls, with the inlet means being arranged adjacent the sidewalls.
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A therapeutic constant flow bath, comprising, in combination:
- a. a tank defined by a bottom wall and an upstanding peripheral wall forming a container for a liquid bath;
- b. inlet means disposed below a predetermined normal surface level of the liquid bath for continuously feeding liquid into the tank;
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- c. outlet means in the peripheral wall arranged at the predetermined normal surface level of the liquid bath for continuously draining liquid from the tank, said inlet means including a plurality of inlets connected to a common source of liquid, said outlet means including a plurality of outlets connected to a common drain, said outlets being disposed in the peripheral wall above the bottom wall, said outlets being disposed at opposite sides of the tank and said inlets being disposed adjacent the periphery of the tank.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.