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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8001632 | Folding foot protection device for a bedded patient A folding foot protection device for bedded patients. The folding foot protection device has a top member, typicaly rectangular, which will support a pair of folding legs. The folding legs can move between a use position where they are opened up and make an angle of... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7996938 | Bed cover lift The lift is attachable to a foot end of a bed beneath a mattress. Elongate arms extend up from a base portion of the lift. Sheets or other bed covers are supported above an upper end of the elongate arms to define a clearance space beneath the upper ends of the elon... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7874029 | Retractable toe tent device and method of using same A retractable toe tent device is provided to elevate the covers at the foot of the bed so that a person may sleep comfortably without the weight of the covers on their feet, thereby preventing pain or discomfort in their toes, feet, ankles, or knees. The device is c... | 01/25/2011 |
| 7617552 | Expandable frames for lifting bed covers Expandable frames for lifting bed covers are provided. A representative frame includes: a movable frame segment; and a support frame segment operative to attach the support frame segment to a bed and support the movable frame segment; the movable frame segment being... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7281282 | Foot tent apparatus A device for supporting blankets on a bed, for creating a space to provide room for a person's feet to be unconstricted and unbothered by the weight of the blankets. The device may include a base member for positioning between a mattress and box springs in a convent... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7237283 | Lay-down style hunting blind A frameless, portable, layout hunting blind for use by a sitting or reclining hunter has a frameless floor, an enclosed foot and leg sack for the hunter's legs, a movable flap to cover the hunter's upper body, a collapsible foot sack support to keep the foot sack cl... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7231680 | Diabetic sheet support The bed cover support is designed to provide a way of supporting the sheets/blankets and preventing them from resting on the feet of an individual laying in bed. The bed cover support includes a first adjustable height bar and a second adjustable height bar which al... | 06/19/2007 |
| 7137159 | Bedclothes support assembly A bedclothes support assembly maintains bedclothes in an elevated condition over the feet or other part of a person's anatomy. An upper member which extends across the mattress is supported at both ends above the selected part of the anatomy by upright members whose... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7077766 | Basketball training device Basketball training apparatus uses a first vertical support member having a lower end adapted to rest on a supporting surface. An elongated guide rod extends in longitudinal direction. An adjustable wrist support is adapted for manual engagement and disengagement of... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7073221 | Bed having a removable foot section A patient support apparatus including a patient support and a removable section. A locking mechanism includes interactive members supported by the patient support and the removable section for releasably securing the removable section to the patient support. ... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7063311 | Portable fiber optic workstation assembly A portable fiber optic workstation assembly includes a base. A bracket is attached to and extends upwardly from the base. A post has a bottom end and an upper end. The bracket is adapted for releasably attaching the bottom end of the post to the base such that the p... | 06/20/2006 |
| 6916302 | Appendage elevator system A device for support and elevation of a limb. More specifically, the invention is a system for elevating a limb, comprising an adjustable sling assembly that can be attached by a hook to a support member that provides the elevation, which in turn can be inserted int... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6901616 | Blanket support assembly A blanket support assembly includes an elongated bar with a central portion extending across a width of a bed mattress and having oppositely spaced end portions extending downwardly at a substantially orthogonal angle. The bar further includes a plurality of male me... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6895615 | In-bed toe tent frame An in-bed toe tent frame designed to keep bedding off the toes of a person lying on his or her back on a standard bed. The frame includes a flat lower support frame which extends transversely across the bed between the mattress and box spring. The opposite ends of t... | 05/24/2005 |
| 6834403 | Blanket elevation apparatus A blanket elevation apparatus is provided for elevating bedding away from the feet of a bed occupant. The blanket elevation apparatus is functional with a traditional bed to adjustably position the bedding thereof relative to its associated mattress. The blanket ele... | 12/28/2004 |
| 6718577 | Ventilated blanket A blanket providing enhanced ventilation to a person lying underneath the blanket. The blanket includes a sheet of material having a plurality of spaced apertures. Each aperture includes an opening allowing the passage of air through the blanket. The blanket may als... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6711767 | Apparatus for warming a bed A device is provided to heat bed covers prior to a person entering the bed on winter nights. This apparatus mounts on a side of the mattress being supported by adjustable elements that extend between the mattress and a box spring. A fan in the apparatus forces room ... | 03/30/2004 |
| 6588037 | Portable support for a mosquito net The present invention provides a portable support device adapted for being disassembled into segments for packing and being readily assembled. The support device in a first embodiment has a base block to which a pair of arms is assembled and to which a se... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6457193 | Baby blanket A baby blanket preventing a baby from removing the blanket from the body of the baby. The baby blanket includes a sheet of material having a reinforcing section embedded within a lower portion of a perimeter of the sheet of material. The reinforcing secti... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6240581 | Sheet and blanket support A support structure serves to elevate bedding from the feet of a patient or sleeper. A base of the support is of U-shape as is a positionable member of the support. Pairs of brackets pivotally support the positionable member which includes a lock for rete... | 06/05/2001 |
| 6173463 | Cot accessory An accessory for use with a bed or cot having a frame is described. The accessory has a first upright member joined to a first corner of the frame, a second upright member joined to a second corner of the frame, and a variable length cross member connecte... | 01/16/2001 |
| 6163901 | Blanket elevation device A blanket elevation device including a pair of spacers that are positioned between the upper mattress and the lower box spring at a foot of the bed on opposing sides thereof for supporting a blanket at a raised elevation with respect to an upper surface o... | 12/26/2000 |
| 5881406 | Adjustable blanket support device A new adjustable blanket support device for raising the cover sheets on a bed, especially from the foot of the bed, to keep the cover sheets above the feet of a person lying on the bed under the sheets. The device includes a base member having an elongate... | 03/16/1999 |
| 5713090 | Bed enclosure for a baby A bed enclosure (10) for a baby (12) comprising a dome shaped frame (14) sized to extend over the baby (12) sleeping on a bed (16) with it's parent (18). The dome shaped frame (14) will protect the baby (12) from being smothered by the parent (18) inadver... | 02/03/1998 |
| 5692255 | Apparatus for elevating the foot of a bed An apparatus for elevating the foot of a bed comprises an elevating system comprising a hinged support board and a lifting device, the hinged support board being formed in a generally rectangular configuration, the support board having hingedly coupled up... | 12/02/1997 |
| 5680660 | Blanket support with upwardly or downwardly pivotable leg A blanket support device slidably insertable between the mattress and box spring of a conventional bed. The blanket support device extends outward from the mattress providing a surface area for placement of blankets thereon. A leg support is formed integr... | 10/28/1997 |
| 5524306 | Bed restraint A bed restraint for helping to keep a person with diminished capacities in bed without restricting the person's normal sleeping movements includes an elongate base having opposed lateral edges. At least one flexible flap extends laterally from each of the... | 06/11/1996 |
| 5438720 | Toe protector and related devices Disclosed are various embodiments of devices for placement at the foot end of a bed for supporting a blanket above a person's toes. The devices are collapsible when not used and can be moved out of the way to change the mattress sheet. Various accessories... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5329658 | Blanket elevator apparatus A framework arranged to permit spacing of a blanket above an associated mattress includes spaced U-shaped clips arranged for mounting upon side rails of the associated bed frame, with each of the clip members having a base tube receiving a U-shaped frame ... | 07/19/1994 |
| 5303434 | Bed tent A bed tent (10) with a support portion (16, 18, 30) is erected over a bed and a canopy portion (12) draped over the support portion (16, 18, 30). The canopy portion (12) may be connected to portion (12) provides an enclosure having an open bottom surface ... | 04/19/1994 |
| 5203042 | Bed cover lift apparatus An elongate framework is arranged for mounting to opposed sides of a bed assembly, with the framework including spaced, parallel first and second support members extending coextensively relative to one another, having a support plate mounted orthogonally ... | 04/20/1993 |
| 5175899 | Mattress with means to support bedclothes above a user's feet A flexible member which extends about foot high is transversely mounted at the foot end of the flat mattress for supporting bedclothes at the foot end area to reduce the pressure on the upward pointed toes when a person sleeps face-up. Detachable and/or p... | 01/05/1993 |
| 5153954 | System for securing a blanket to a bumper pad for safely maintaining coverage of a sleeping infant A system for facilitating continued coverage of a sleeping infant comprising a blanket which can be secured and removably resecured to a bumper pad.... | 10/13/1992 |
| 5109872 | Patient leg support An improved patient leg support and bedding support frame which serves to elevate the sheets and blankets to prevent their interfering with the patient's leg movements, a leg support member formed of resilient material insertable between a patient's legs ... | 05/05/1992 |
| 5023967 | Patient support system A system providing universal support for patients includes an articulated platform supported by a universal joint supported by a pair of hydraulic support arms, and by a pair of lesser hydraulic arms spaced from the universal joint. The platform is compri... | 06/18/1991 |
| 4975997 | Bedclothes supporting device A bedclothes supporting device is mounted between the mattress and box spring or like and extends on each side of the bed and supports the bedclothes so that a person in the bed will be comfortable. The device is adjustable so that the maximum comfort can... | 12/11/1990 |
| 4959877 | All-season floating blanket Bed covers (20) which can be elevated above a bed (50) solely as a result of differential air pressure. A small blower unit (80) located under the bed (50) supplies air to an air-flow channel network (22) making up the central portion of the bed covers (2... | 10/02/1990 |
| 4937903 | Bed covering apparatus A bed covering apparatus comprising a foot board (1) and L-shaped support arms attached to an outside surface of the foot board and above a mattress (8). A quilt (2) is supported by the long arm portion of the L shaped arms (11) and tucked under the mattr... | 07/03/1990 |
| 4841589 | Bed cover support structure The present invention entails a bed cover support structure for supporting bed cover over a particular area of a patient's body while the patient occupies a bed. The bed cover support structure of the present invention includes an open base frame adapted ... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4829615 | Tapered mattress A mattress is provided at the head and the foot with inclined surfaces diminishing the thickness of the mattress at those places in order to accommodate the feet and head of the user at these positions on the mattress. A cradle bar may be pivotally mounte... | 05/16/1989 |
