HANDRAIL BY UNIVERSAL DESIGN, WASHROOM UNIT BY UNIVERSAL DESIGN, AND METHOD OF USING HANDRAIL FOR WASHROOM UNIT BY UNIVERSAL DESIGN

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a user to safely use a handrail with a sufficient space in a washroom of a general house even if the user is the aged who needs a stick all the time or the handicapped using a wheelchair.;SOLUTION: The user in a state of sitting on the wheelchair opens a hinged door provided at the washroom and enters the washroom. The user then grips the handrail formed by combining members in lattice shape, and moves from the wheelchair onto a toilet bowl provided in the washroom.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI