Back scrubber device for showers

1. A back scrubber device for showers comprising

a housing and a control circuit;

wherein the housing contains the control circuit;

wherein the back scrubbing device is a therapeutic device;

wherein the back scrubber device for showers removably attaches to a vertical surface;

wherein the back scrubber device for showers stores a soap in a liquid phase;

wherein the back scrubber device for showers distributes the soap using a plurality of rotating brushes;

wherein the housing comprises a shell, a manifold structure, the plurality of rotating brushes, and a plurality of suction cups;

wherein the shell comprises a soap reservoir and a circuit pocket;

wherein the shell contains the control circuit, the soap reservoir, the circuit pocket, the soap, and the manifold structure;

wherein the plurality of rotating brushes and the plurality of suction cups attach to the shell;

wherein the control circuit comprises a pump, a plurality of brush motors, a plurality of control switches, and a power circuit;

wherein the pump, the plurality of brush motors, the plurality of control switches, and the power circuit are electrically interconnected;

wherein the power circuit is an electrical circuit;

wherein the power circuit comprises a battery, a diode, a charging port, and an external power source;

wherein the external power source further comprises a charging plug;

wherein the battery, the diode, the charging port, the external power source, and the charging plug are electrically interconnected;

wherein the battery is further defined with a first positive terminal and a first negative terminal;

wherein the external power source is further defined with a second positive terminal and a second negative terminal;

wherein the circuit pocket is a segregated containment space formed within the shell;

wherein the circuit pocket forms a contained fluid impermeable structure that stores the control circuit within the shell;

wherein the circuit pocket is physically segregated from the soap contained in the soap reservoir;

wherein the manifold structure forms a fluid network;

wherein the manifold structure physically guides the transport of the soap from the soap reservoir to the plurality of rotating brushes where the soap is discharged from the back scrubber device for showers;

wherein the rotation of each plurality of rotating brushes creates an abrasive structure used for cleaning the patient;

wherein bristles that form each brush selected from the plurality of rotating brushes physically generate an abrasion used for cleaning;

wherein each of the plurality of rotating brushes is identical.

2. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 1

wherein the control circuit is an electric circuit;

wherein the control circuit controls the operation of the plurality of rotating brushes;

wherein the control circuit provides the motive force required to rotate the plurality of rotating brushes;

wherein the control circuit provides the motive forces required to discharge the soap contained within the housing through the plurality of rotating brushes;

wherein the control circuit is an independently powered electric circuit;

wherein by independently powered is meant that the control circuit can operate without an electrical connection to an external power source.

3. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 2

wherein the shell is a disk-shaped structure;

wherein the shell is a rigid structure;

wherein the soap reservoir is a segregated containment space formed within the shell;

wherein the soap reservoir forms a contained fluid impermeable structure that stores the soap within the shell;

wherein the soap reservoir is formed to allow for the replenishment of the soap contained within the soap reservoir.

4. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 3

wherein the soap reservoir comprises a feed port and a feed cap;

wherein the feed port is a fluid port formed through the shell;

wherein the feed port provides access into the soap reservoir of the shell that allows for the replenishment of soap into the soap reservoir;

wherein the feed cap is a lid used to enclose the feed port.

5. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 4

wherein each of the plurality of rotating brushes further comprises a brush head and a rotating union;

wherein the brush head of each rotating brush selected from the plurality of rotating brushes is a bristled brush;

wherein each rotating union is a mechanical device that is associated with the brush head of a rotating brush selected from the plurality of rotating brushes;

wherein the rotating union is a rotating structure;

wherein each rotating union physically attaches its associated brush head to the brush motor selected from the plurality of brush motors that is associated with the selected rotating brush associated with the brush head;

wherein the rotating union physically attaches its associated brush head to the manifold structure such that the rotating union releases the soap pumped through the manifold structure into the brush head for discharge.

6. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 5

wherein the plurality of suction cups physically attaches the shell to the vertical surface;

wherein the plurality of suction cups is an apparatus that attaches the shell to the vertical surface;

wherein each of the plurality of suction cups is an apparatus that creates a partial vacuum relative to the atmosphere between the surface of the plurality of suction cups and the vertical surface.

7. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 6

wherein the shell further comprises an exterior congruent end, an interior congruent end, and a plurality of lateral faces;

wherein the exterior congruent end is the congruent end of the disk structure of the shell that is distal from the interior congruent end;

wherein the plurality of rotating brushes mount on the exterior congruent end;

wherein the interior congruent end is the congruent end of the disk structure of the shell that is proximal to the vertical surface when the housing attaches properly to the vertical surface;

wherein the plurality of suction cups mount on the interior congruent end;

wherein the plurality of lateral faces form the lateral faces of the disk structure of the shell;

wherein the plurality of lateral faces form the containment boundaries of the shell between the exterior congruent end and the interior congruent end;

wherein the plurality of lateral faces further comprises a superior lateral face;

wherein the superior lateral face is the lateral face selected from the plurality of lateral faces that forms the superior surface of the soap reservoir when the housing attaches properly to the vertical surface;

wherein the feed port mounts on the superior lateral face of the plurality of lateral faces;

wherein each of the plurality of rotating brushes installs on the exterior congruent end of the shell such that each brush selected from the plurality of rotating brushes is accessible from the exterior of the shell;

wherein each of the plurality of suction cups physically attaches to the interior congruent end of the shell.

8. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 7

wherein the pump is a mechanical device that generates a pressure differential which is used for transporting the fluid from the soap reservoir through the manifold structure to each of the plurality of rotating brushes;

wherein an electric motor physically powers the operation of the pump;

wherein the plurality of control switches controls the operation of the pump.

9. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 8

wherein each of the plurality of brush motors is an electric motor;

wherein there is a one to one correspondence between the plurality of brush motors and the plurality of rotating brushes;

wherein each of the plurality of brush motors attaches to its corresponding rotating brush selected from the plurality of rotating brushes;

wherein each of the plurality of brush motors provides the motive forces necessary to rotate its corresponding rotating brush selected from the plurality of rotating brushes;

wherein the rotating union attaches a selected brush motor to a selected brush head such that the selected brush motor will rotate the selected brush head.

10. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 9

wherein each of the plurality of control switches is an electric switch;

wherein each of the plurality of control switches is a maintained switch;

wherein the plurality of control switches control the operation of the control circuit by controlling the flow of electricity through the control circuit;

wherein the plurality of control switches enables the operation of the control circuit;

wherein the plurality of control switches control the operation of the pump;

wherein the plurality of control switches control the operation of the plurality of brush motors;

wherein the plurality of control switches mount on the superior lateral face of the shell.

11. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 10

wherein the battery is a rechargeable battery;

wherein the chemical energy stored within the rechargeable battery is renewed and restored through the use of the charging port;

wherein the charging port is an electrical circuit that reverses the polarity of the rechargeable battery and provides the energy necessary to reverse the chemical processes that the rechargeable battery initially used to generate the electrical energy;

wherein the charging port forms an electrical connection to an external power source using a charging plug;

wherein the charging plug forms a detachable electrical connection with the charging port;

wherein the charging port receives electrical energy from the external power source through the charging plug;

wherein the diode is an electrical device that allows current to flow in only one direction;

wherein the diode installs between the rechargeable battery and the charging port such that electricity will not flow from the first positive terminal of the rechargeable battery into the second positive terminal of the external power source.

12. The back scrubber device for showers according to claim 11

wherein the plurality of control switches comprises a master switch, a pump switch, and a brush switch;

wherein the master switch controls the flow of electricity from the power circuit into the balance of the control circuit;

wherein the pump switch controls the flow of electricity from the master switch into the pump;

wherein the pump switch controls the operation of the pump;

wherein the brush switch controls the flow of electricity from the master switch into the plurality of brush motors;

wherein the brush switch controls the operation of the plurality of brush motors.