Patent ID: 9737451
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: A61G

Claim:
1. A thermotherapy device for treating newborns, the thermotherapy device comprising: a device structure; a platform with a reclining surface bordered by side walls, the platform being connected to the device structure; a hood movable between a closed incubator position, in which the hood is in contact with the side walls and covers the reclining surface, for incubator operation, and an open nursing care position releasing the bordered reclining surface for open nursing care; a heating radiator secured to the device structure and directed at the bordered reclining surface; a lifting means acting on the platform; and a control means set up to make a tilt angle of the platform in relation to a horizontal plane adjustable by actuating the lifting means, wherein the platform is mounted vertically adjustably and the control means is setup, further, by actuating the lifting means in a direction, to make a vertical position of the platform in relation to the side walls adjustable at least between a first position and a second position, which is raised relative to the first position, the device structure comprising a housing chassis, a support chassis and a lifting column, the lifting means being mounted in the housing chassis and the lifting means carrying the platform in the housing chassis, the housing chassis being carried by the lifting column and the lifting column being supported on the support chassis, the control means being set up to control the operation of the lifting means and of the lifting column in such a coordinated manner that the platform rests, in a vertical position, while the lifting column is lowered and the lifting means is raised or while the lifting column is raised and the lifting means is lowered.