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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8011047 | Spinal relaxation apparatus A spinal-length mattress including a means for providing buoyancy to a human torso and abdomen thereon; attached to the mattress at one end, a pelvic support portion; and attached to the mattress at an opposite end, a head rotation stabilization portion having an ai... | 09/06/2011 |
| 7614105 | Mattress for prone and supine sleeping and associated method A multi-purpose bed for permitting a user to comfortably lay face-down during extended time periods may include a mattress with a linear passageway formed between top and bottom surfaces. The passageway may also extend from the center of the mattress to opposed long... | 11/10/2009 |
| 7020918 | Cushion set for positioning a human body A cushion set for positioning a human body, including a face support cushion, a spacer block cushion, an upper torso support cushion, a lower torso support cushion, a calf support cushion and a bolster. The face support cushion is generally in the shape of an invert... | 04/04/2006 |
| 6854807 | Lounge chair with closeable face opening A recreational lounge chair which can be used for upright sitting and also for lying prone on one's back or stomach has a seat section and a back section which is pivotally attached. This allows the chair to be converted between an upright chair and a lounge chair f... | 02/15/2005 |
| 6604253 | Neck support and anatomical mattress including such a neck support The present invention relates to a mattress and neck support assembly. The mattress has a supporting surface and a head end. The neck support is fittable to the head end, and has a rigid surface, a cavity, which is defined partially by said rigid surface ... | 08/12/2003 |
| 6446290 | Device for ventilation of baby cot, cradle or bag for baby carriage An arrangement for ventilation of a cot, cradle, carrycot or perambulator carrycot, comprising a substantially flat bottom, closed side walls extending vertically upwards from the bottom, and a substantially open top, and also a head end and a foot end. A... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6408465 | Portable massage table A portable massage table including a planar padded base having a centrally located concave first notch in one end, and a planar padded extension that has an aligned second notch. The extension is slidably movable with respect to the base between a first p... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6142844 | Raft for a person in a face down position The invention relates to a device for supporting a person lying down. The device comprises a vertical breathing hole designed to allow a person to lie face down and continue breathing. In a preferred embodiment where this device is a raft, there is additi... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6128797 | Face down tanning and massage pad A support cushion for face down tanning or massage. The cushion is composed of inflatable plastic or rubber material, or solid foam material, and has an elongated recess for accommodating a person's face. Ventilation apertures extend from each side of the... | 10/10/2000 |
| 5950259 | Lounge chair having integrated aperture cover A lounge chair is disclosed that includes an upper body support portion, an aperture extending through said upper body support portion, and a movable flap secured to the upper body support portion for selectively covering and uncovering the aperture. In p... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5946749 | Comfort lounge chair A comfort lounge chair comprising a seat member for supporting a lower torso and legs of a person in a prone position. A structure elevates the seat member up off of an underlaying surface. A back portion is pivotally connected to the seat member for supp... | 09/07/1999 |
| 5893183 | Dual cushion body support system A dual cushion body support system includes a relatively thin, elongate, substantially flat, top cushion and a relatively shorter base cushion that is configured to underlie and elevate a central part of the top cushion to provide upwardly arched support ... | 04/13/1999 |
| 5697113 | Ventilated infant's mattress An infant's mattress comprising a bottom base and a top surface, the latter having an elongated trough-like portion slanted between an upper end and a lower end thereof and being adapted to accommodate at least the torso of an infant lying on its back.... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5632050 | Body and head support platform A body support platform comprises a foldable body support cushion formed of two wedge-shaped cushions covered with a washable fabric covering forming a hinge at which the cushion is folded. A head support cushion comprising three covered cushion component... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5561879 | Supportive mattress A mattress for supporting an infant in a supine position during sleep. The inventive device includes a main cushion member having a central portion top wall tapering into an inclined head wall whereat a head of the infant can be positioned. A pair of late... | 10/08/1996 |
| 5546618 | Ventilated mattress for infants A mattress for infants which provides for the removal of exhaled carbon dioxide from the infant's facial area, with the resulting inflow of fresh air for breathing. A small electric fan draws the contaminated air through a series of passageways formed wit... | 08/20/1996 |
| 5509153 | Anatomical air mattress An anatomically shaped mattress is disclosed which includes a top surface, a substantially planar bottom surface, a face end, a foot end, and two opposing lateral sides connecting the face end to the foot end. A substantially planar central section which ... | 04/23/1996 |
| 5483711 | Sudden infant death syndrome prevention apparatus and method A safety pad or mattress such as for use in a crib prevents sudden infant death syndrome by ensuring an oxygenated breathing space beneath the infant. Reticulated foam or other air permeable material is made into the shape of a pad or even a mattress and ... | 01/16/1996 |
| 5426798 | Resting support particularly adapted for prone sleeping A resting support, for example, a mattress, comprises an interior slot designed to support a person resting in the prone position. One embodiment comprises a slot having a first sidewall which extends at an angle downwardly from the substantially planar r... | 06/27/1995 |
| 5317767 | Sudden infant death syndrome prevention apparatus and method A safety pad or mattress such as for use in a crib prevents sudden infant death syndrome by ensuring an oxygenated breathing space beneath the infant. Reticulated foam or other air permeable material is made into the shape of a pad or even a mattress and ... | 06/07/1994 |
| 5305483 | Infant body support and providing air flow for breathing The present invention solves a possible contributing cause of Sudden Infant Death syndrome. A body support pad having a support portion and a pillow portion is disclosed. The support portion is connected to the pillow portion. The pillow portion provides ... | 04/26/1994 |
| 5222779 | Chaise lounge At times a person may wish to lie on a chaise lounge in a prone position. The chaise lounge has a head support section that includes a head rest. The head rest has a T-shaped or triangular opening for accommodating the person's face. The head support sect... | 06/29/1993 |
| 5086529 | Segmented support article A segmented support article comprises at least four segments, head, second, third and fourth, attached successively one to another in a linear arrangement, with flexion hinges attached between said segments. The article may have an especially adapted pill... | 02/11/1992 |
| 5048136 | Infant support The present invention provides a full body support for an infant which automatically aligns the oropharyngeal, laryngeal and tracheal axes of the infant head and neck for airway management. The support includes a first cushion and a second cushion, the fi... | 09/17/1991 |
| 4876756 | Air mattress A posture supporting device for supporting a person lying on said device in water or on land in a manner to minimize postural strain comprises an inflatable mattress having attached thereto an inflatable lumbar elevation cushion. The cushion elevates a pe... | 10/31/1989 |
| 4723329 | Air mattress A posturepedic buoyancy device for supporting a person lying on said device in water or on land in a manner to minimize postural strain comprises an inflatable mattress having attached thereto an inflatable lumbar elevation cushion on the top surface of t... | 02/09/1988 |
| 4596384 | Spinal adjustment table The invention relates to a table specifically constructed and designed for use in the practice of osteopathy. Particularly, the table includes separate support surfaces for the head, chest-abdomen and hip areas wherein the spring rate for the chest-abdome... | 06/24/1986 |
| 4536906 | Mattress with apertured insert A mattress for small children has a removable foam insert which fits in an aperture cut in the head portion of a foam mattress body. The insert has a plurality of perforations extending from its top face to its bottom face which reduce the risk of suffoca... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4428087 | Therapeutical air mattress A therapeutic air mattress for attending patients consists of an inflatable hollow body provided with a pair of symmetrically arranged longitudinal air tubes which form an inflatable single chamber system and which almost adjoin one another in a head regi... | 01/31/1984 |
| 4175549 | Bed for patients A bed is divided into a large number of individual polygonal lying surfaces, each of which is spatially adjustable in height and angle of inclination in relation to the others. The patients's weight pushes the lying surfaces downward against a spring and ... | 11/27/1979 |
| 4054960 | Inflatable body support cushion, particularly to support a woman during pregnancy A continuously and adjustably inflatable cushion supports the entire body length of a prone, face down, expectant mother, and is shaped to accommodate and conform to the enlarged contours of her body during pregnancy and immediately afterward. An essentia... | 10/25/1977 |
