Animal husbandry – Bed or rest
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-06
2007-03-06
Nguyen, Son T. (Department: 3643)
Animal husbandry
Bed or rest
Reexamination Certificate
active
10822481
ABSTRACT:
An orthopedic cushion for a support humans and animals, particularly domestic pets, includes a plurality of layers including a padding layer of slow recovery visco-elastic foam providing the orthopedic advantages of reducing pressure points and facilitating blood flow, a supporting padding layer of material which supports the slow recovery visco-elastic foam while providing additional loft and cushioning, a protective liner of a flexible waterproof yet breathable material protecting the padding from liquids of all nature, and a washable fabric cover. The pet bed of the present invention is orthopedic, washable, stain-resistant, hypoallergenic, and comfortable.
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Crabtree Edwin H.
Nguyen Son T.
Pizarro Ramon L.
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