Beds – Support means for discrete portion of user – useable with bed... – For lower body portions
Patent
1998-09-17
2000-01-11
Melius, Terry Lee
Beds
Support means for discrete portion of user, useable with bed...
For lower body portions
5612, 5624, 56559, 5 811T, A47C 1600
Patent
active
060121874
ABSTRACT:
A support cushion for supporting the feet of a patient above a bed mattress. The support cushion includes a cushion with a transverse cross section having a pair of generally circular end regions and a generally rectangular middle region interposed between the end regions. The end regions each form a generally end portion of the cushion having a generally cylindrical configuration. The middle region forms a middle portion of the cushion having a generally rectangular configuration. A pair of a flexible flaps outwardly extend from the cushion for draping over a upwardly extending side rail located adjacent each side of a bed mattress of the patient to suspend the bottom face of the cushion above the bed mattress.
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Bushong Mary
Leverenz Kathleen
Melius Terry Lee
Morales Rodrigo J.
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