Beds – Support means for discrete portion of user – useable with bed... – For lower body portions
Patent
1998-11-16
1999-11-09
Melius, Terry Lee
Beds
Support means for discrete portion of user, useable with bed...
For lower body portions
55041, A47C 2002
Patent
active
059789913
ABSTRACT:
Device for relieving weight of a blanket on feet and supporting feet of persons suffering from paralysis of legs and feet is disclosed. The device comprises a board attached to a mattress in a way that a blanket can be placed over such board, thus relieving the pressure from feet, and channels attached to the board permitting to place feet in the channels and maintain feet in the upright position. The device also allows to adjust position of legs by adjusting of the angle of inclination of the channels with respect to the board.
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Dr. Leonard's America Leading Discount Healthcare Catalog, pp. 55, item entitled "Blanket Support"(Date Unknown).
Hewitt James M.
Melius Terry Lee
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