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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6049928 | Baby diaper changing station A baby diaper changing station comprises a base and a support platform hingedly mounted at one side to the base and a rail structure on at least one side of the platform to increase the effective depth of the platform. A utility channel surrounds the plat... | 04/18/2000 |
| 5855032 | Quilt An improved quilt comprising a first, second and third layer of material or fill providing a quilt having superior insulating capabilities and, thus, providing superior warmth to the user. These layers are comprised of at least one layer of fur or simulat... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5217780 | Woven ticking, and fabric structure made thereof A woven ticking includes threads of natural fibers such as pure cotton with a mass surface density in the range of 100-150 g/m2, preferably 110-140 g/m2 at a thread thickness in the range of Nm 60-80, preferably Nm 65-75. Such a tick... | 06/08/1993 |
| 4951335 | Mattress assembly A mattress includes a lower portion having an inflatable member and a pile overlay on top of the lower portion. There is a zip fastener or the like for releasably securing the overlay to the lower portion. There may be padding between the top of the infla... | 08/28/1990 |
| 4809375 | Mattress with removable mattress cover The present invention provides an improved mattress arrangement wherein the outer portion of the mattress body itself includes a deck covering which may be a conventional fabric or sheet of waterproof material for preventing any moisture from passing ther... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4779296 | Limb supporting device A limb supporting device for reclining persons has a tri-segments pillow having a volumetrically predominate and apexial central-segment flanked by hingedly associated lower secondary-segments for uprightly stabilizing the limb supporting device upon a be... | 10/25/1988 |
| 4631767 | Air flotation mattress A ventilating, patient-supporting mattress apparatus is provided which provides full patient support solely by means of pressurized airflow and with the complete absence of internal solid support structure which can cause pressure sores or the like on a p... | 12/30/1986 |
| 4624021 | Cushion-like support The present invention provides a specialized cushion-like support having an arcuate body and a neck attached thereto. The cushion-like support fits adjacent the torso and between the legs of the user, thus separating the legs and supporting the upper arm,... | 11/25/1986 |
| 4606290 | Process for the manufacture of a wool fabric for beds, more particularly a mattress cover, and fabric obtained by said process The process for the manufacture of a wool fabric to be used as a mattress cover comprises four steps in succession, that is a loosening step, a shearing step, a moistening step and a pressing step, and further trimming steps for applying elements of elect... | 08/19/1986 |
| 4536903 | Device for manipulating invalid bed patients A device for conveniently, gently and comfortably manipulating bed patients into various positions of rest, to aid in the prevention and/or treatment of pneumonia and to aid in the prevention and cure of bed sores in long term bed ridden patients, compris... | 08/27/1985 |
| 4525406 | Thermal insulation layer A thermal insulation layer, suitable for use in a duvet, comprises a convection inhibiting structure and at least one surface with a low thermal emissivity. The structure may be a flexible cellular foam sheet or a web of fibrous material, while the low em... | 06/25/1985 |
| 4019727 | Head support and restraining apparatus An apparatus for supporting and restraining the head of a patient (typically an infant) during medical treatment, for example, during the delivery of continuous positive airway pressure to a patient suffering from a respiratory disease. The apparatus of t... | 04/26/1977 |
