A - Human Necessities – 47 – C
Patent
A - Human Necessities
47
C
360/38, 360/41
A47C 27/00 (2006.01) A61G 7/057 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 1257934
Abstract of the Disclosure Body Support Pad A body support pad for inhibiting the occurrence of decubitus ulcers. The body support pad includes a generally planar but flexible base member having an upper surface and a lower surface. A plurality of pillars are arrayed across the lower surface and extend outwardly therefrom. The pillars can be arranged in discrete arrays wherein the pillars in each array can have specific pressure dispersing characteristics. The body support pad also includes a plurality of pods extending outwardly from the upper surface of the base member. The pods can be arranged in discrete arrays wherein the pods in each array can have specific pressure dispersing characteristics. The body support pad also includes ventilation apertures for permitting free flow of air in and around the pad.
507743
Dalebout Melvin W.
Hurley Nancy J.
Sias Ralph M.
Baxter Travenol Laboratories Inc.
Macrae & Co.
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