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Portable automobile partition

A portable partition for use in an automobile having a seat with a seat bench and a seat backrest.

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Class 5/427 - Flexible


Subclass of Class 5 - Beds
Definition: Device wherein that portion of the side guard which is contacted
No. of patents: 47
Last issue date: 04/15/2008


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7357772Patient-support apparatus having line management system
An infant support device (10) is provided and includes a support platform (26), an infant enclosure (34) coupled to the support platform (26) and defining an infant compartment for receiving an infant (78), and a line-management ap...
04/15/2008
7219709Retractable gate
A retractable gate removably attached between the door frames of a dwelling having a flexible screen attached to a rotatable shaft supported within a housing. The shaft is turned by a knob to retract the screen and is locked by a spring loaded ratchet attachment.
05/22/2007
7213282Crib accessory and assembly
A crib accessory and assembly comprising a bumper portion comprising: an outer panel, an inner panel, and a padding disposed between the outer and the inner panels. At least one of the outer and the inner panels comprises a plurality of slits distributed along a por...
05/08/2007
7127755Mattress assembly
A side panel safety apparatus for a bed, and a related method comprises: a horizontal stabilizer for placement at least partially underneath a mattress of said bed; and a vertically-extending panel attached substantially perpendicularly thereto; wherein: placement o...
10/31/2006
7086101Infant co-sleeper method of breastfeeding
An infant co-sleeper has a central cloth bedding portion defining a generally rectilinear area for receiving an infant and two pockets on opposite sides of the generally rectilinear area for receiving removable padding to form barriers on either side of the generall...
08/08/2006
7073220Bed siderail having a latch
A patient support including a frame, a mattress supported by the frame, and siderails supported by the frame. A latch member is configured to prevent vertical movement of the siderail. A latch position indicator is configured to provide an indication of the position...
07/11/2006
7055194Cot
A cot has at least one side comprising a sheet of flexible material having a lower end secured, preferably to a bottom rail, and an upper end which is preferably attached to an upper rail and which is capable of being raised and lowered by deformation of the flexibl...
06/06/2006
7055192Crib shield system and other breathable apparatus
A crib shield system includes one or more panels to be used with crib. The panels are formed, at least in part, of a mesh-type material (e.g., an integrated padded mesh material) that includes openings too small to permit an infant to insert a finger or toe therethr...
06/06/2006
7007323Bed siderails having flexible portions
A bed siderail for a bed having a frame includes a flexible section to allow a portion of the siderail to flex upward. ...
03/07/2006
6951036Collapsible siderail assembly
A siderail assembly for a bed which includes a frame having thereon at least one pivotally supported arm for movement between first and second positions, the arm having at a distal end thereof a first connection location. A siderail support frame is pivotally connec...
10/04/2005
6938289Siderail mounting assembly
A bed siderail support assembly which includes a frame, a support deck mounted on the frame and having upwardly and downwardly facing sides. The support deck has a head end, a foot end and opposite lateral edges extending between the head end and the foot end. At le...
09/06/2005
6935567Incubator
The present invention provides an incubator which can release pressure applied to a vessel side by upper heating means, and can simplify an opening/closing structure of a reaction chamber. The gist of the present invention resides in an incubator comprising a reacti...
08/30/2005
6721974Safety equipment for beds
Safety equipment for a bed includes sheeting (14) arranged to be securable to a mattress (12) and an inflatable wall structure (10) secured to the sheeting. The inflatable wall structure is arranged so as to define an upstanding wall which, in u...
04/20/2004
6622323Bed siderails having flexible portions
A bed siderail for a bed having a frame includes a flexible section to allow a portion of the siderail to flex upward....
09/23/2003
6549140Infant protective bed
A portable infant protective bed for protecting an infant especially when sleeping in close proximity to a sleeping adult is disclosed. The bed is sized to accommodate an infant and is provided with a resilient bumper member around the perimeter of the be...
04/15/2003
6487735Bed enclosure
A bed enclosure for use with a hospital bed having a frame is disclosed having a shell and a skeletal structure configurable between an open position providing access between the interior and exterior of the shell and a closed position in which the shell ...
12/03/2002
6481030Adjustable body guard
An adjustable body guard (ABG) (10) that is designed to be attached, by an attachment means (46), to the side rails (70) as found on most hospital beds (72). The ABG (10) consists of an elongated resilient section (12) having a quarter-circle cross-sectio...
11/19/2002
6421857Liner for an infant bed
A liner which is attachable to an infant bed of the type having side walls to prevent the infant from falling out of the bed, the liner having one or more breathable side walls which, in use, extend about the inside walls of the bed, an open top, top atta...
07/23/2002
6408463Baby play mat with protective enclosure
A baby play mat with protective enclosure comprising a mat and one or more bumpers circumscribing the perimeter of the mat. The bumpers comprise fastening means on the top and bottom surfaces. The perimeter of the mat also comprises fastening means. The b...
06/25/2002
6401281Bed rail pads
A bed rail pad for protecting a user from bed rails and for keeping items on a bed includes a plurality of pads. Each of the pads is elongated and has a generally tubular shape. The pads have open first and second ends. The pads each have an elongated sli...
06/11/2002
6393639Inflatable baby cushioning apparatus
An inflatable baby cushioning apparatus for restricting the movement of infants. The inflatable baby cushioning apparatus includes an inflatable baby cushioning apparatus comprising a pad. The pad includes a peripheral edge and a plurality of tubular memb...
05/28/2002
6347422Bed pads
This article is a padded gap protector for hospital beds that provides zero clearance no matter what the articulated position of the bed is. The pad remains in compression with the mattress and closes the gap between the mattress and side rails. The pad p...
02/19/2002
6049924Hinged panels for a thermal support apparatus
A patient-support apparatus having at least one side guard panel pivotably mounted for movement between first and second positions and a combined hinge and latch assembly configured to pivotably connect the side guard panel to the patient support. The com...
04/18/2000
5960493Safety bumper pad
A safety bumper pad includes a bumper pad, a mattress retaining sheet, and a plurality of positive locking straps. A bumper cover is sewn around a bumper cushion to form the bumper pad. The mattress retaining sheet is sewn on the bottom of the bumper pad ...
10/05/1999
5864900Patient-protective side panel for beds
A vertical panel is adapted to extend along at least one side of the bed and be secured to the usual sickbed side bars. The panel comprises a lower and an upper section with proximate edges of the respective sections meeting in a horizontal hinge line. Th...
02/02/1999
5706534Protective bumper pad
A protective bumper pad for an infant crib. The bumper pad includes an elongated flexible generally flat member having a length generally equal to the interior perimeter of the crib just above the crib mattress and formed of substantially coextensive padd...
01/13/1998
5528785Attachable couch-cushion confining device for infants
A confining device couch converter which converts a seat cushion of a couch into a confining device for a resting baby. The confining device includes a sheet portion, which is flat, for covering a portion of the seat cushion where the baby rests. A wedge ...
06/25/1996
5473785Traveling collapsible toddler bed
A traveling bed arrangement for infants and small children has a rectangular sheet member to which are affixed, along the edges thereof, a plurality of pockets. Plastic foam boards are insertable in the pockets which are folded up and fastened to form a w...
12/12/1995
5448790Selectively arrangeable cushion assembly
A wide variety of cushion support arrangements for the body of a human user, for example, adults and children who have experienced neuro-muscular damage, are provided by the selective use and positioning of individual body support cushions comprising an i...
09/12/1995
5351348Rest pad for an infant
A rest pad (1,11) for an infant is described, which is provided with a preferably padded bottom (2,21) delimited on at least one side thereof by an essentially straight, elevated rim section (3,31), said elevated rim secti...
10/04/1994
5233710Collapsible child restrainer
The restrainer forms an elongate triangular tube with a right angle between a base panel for resting on a resting surface and a vertical panel. The vertical panel provides a child restraining wall, and the restrainer is connectable to other similar restra...
08/10/1993
5175897Cover for hospital bed rails
A bed rail cover system including a bed rail having a framework with a plurality of rails and a cover positionable over the framework. The cover is of unitary construction, includes an attachment flap engageable with one of the rails to secure the cover i...
01/05/1993
5103514Utility pad for infants and toddlers
A utility pad for infants and toddlers which includes a flexible, rectangular fabric tube filled with a resilient, flexible material and extending peripherally around an interior space. The tube carries a plurality of cooperating engaging elements on one ...
04/14/1992
5097550Cover for hospital bed rails
A bed rail cover system including a bed rail having a framework with a plurality of rails and a cover positionable over the framework. The cover is of unitary multi-wall construction and includes an attachment flap engageable with one of the rails to secu...
03/24/1992
5083334Side guard for patient support
A side guard apparatus for a bed can be selectively depoloyed between a retracted position alongside the bed and an upright position above the support surface of the bed. A side guard member is pivotally connected to a base support member, which is pivota...
01/28/1992
4999866Towel guard
A towel guard is used in conjunction with a beach towel to exclude sand and other debris from the surface of the beach towel. The towel guard is long enough to extend around the perimeter of the towel, and has a cross-sectional shape that provides enough ...
03/19/1991
4985946Hospital bed adapted for use with a C-arm
A hospital bed is supported on a Y-shaped base to facilitate the introduction of a C-arm for imaging a patient's chest. Head guards are mounted on each side of the head end of the bed on linkages that permit the head guards to be swung toward the foot end...
01/22/1991
4914760Fluidized bed with collapsible side
A patient support system has a fluidizable surface formed by air fluidizing a mass of fluidizable material. The fluidizable material is contained by a member which is at least partially collapsible so as to facilitate the patient's ingress and egress to a...
04/10/1990
4890346Infant crib enclosure
An infant enclosure for use with a conventional baby crib which includes a sheet and a soft bumper which is detachably securable to the sheet to extend across the crib to establish a smaller enclosure within the crib for receiving small children such as n...
01/02/1990
4852194Safety barrier for small children
A barrier or safety guard for preventing the escape of small children from a safe area, having as its basic element a panel of flexible material, preferably in the form of netting with relatively small apertures therein. A border of flexible material is p...
08/01/1989
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