Patent ID: 8506472

Claim:
An incubator comprising: a treatment window formed in a side of a newborn chamber; a treatment door that opens and closes the treatment window; a canopy that closes and opens a top of the newborn chamber by lowering and rising; a heater that heats the newborn chamber, characterized in that the incubator further comprises: a treatment door raising and lowering mechanism capable of lowering and raising the treatment door between its highest position where the treatment window is closed and its lowest position where the treatment window is opened, and capable of stopping the treatment door at its intermediate position between the highest position and lowest position; and a heater raising and lowering mechanism that lowers and raises the heater along a path displaced from a path for lowering and raising the canopy, wherein the treatment window includes a first treatment window, the treatment door includes a first treatment door, and the treatment door raising and lowering mechanism comprises treatment door supports that raise and lower the first treatment door along the first treatment window in order that the first treatment door closes and opens the first treatment window, and wherein each of the treatment door supports has guide grooves extending vertically, and guided rails that slide in the guide grooves extend along edges of both sides of the first treatment door.