Maternity comfort mattress
First Claim
1. A maternity mattress for supporting the abdomen of a frontally downward lying person, said mattress comprising:
- (a) a mattress having upper and lower surfaces, a defined thickness and a central opening therethrough;
(b) a first means for adjustably adapting the top surface of said mattress over said cavity to the protruding abdomen of a frontally downward person; and
(c) a removable and washable mattress cover, whereby said person may selectively adjust said first means of adapting to increase or decrease the depth of said central opening to more comfortably accommodate the abdomen of the person.
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Abstract
A maternity mattress is disclosed which provides a cavity for accommodating the protruding abdomen of a pregnant woman as she lies in a frontally downward position upon the mattress surface. The maternity comfort mattress is essentially comprised of a foam core; of a cavity in the foam core for the enlarged abdomen of a pregnant woman; of a plurality of straps and a means to attach the straps to the foam core; and, of a removable cover to encase the entire device. Attachment and adjustment features are built in to the invention. These features include, but are not limited to, strips of material that have a loop and hook fastening means along two longitudinal sides of the mattress core and at each end of each of the straps.
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16 Claims
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1. A maternity mattress for supporting the abdomen of a frontally downward lying person, said mattress comprising:
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(a) a mattress having upper and lower surfaces, a defined thickness and a central opening therethrough;
(b) a first means for adjustably adapting the top surface of said mattress over said cavity to the protruding abdomen of a frontally downward person; and
(c) a removable and washable mattress cover, whereby said person may selectively adjust said first means of adapting to increase or decrease the depth of said central opening to more comfortably accommodate the abdomen of the person. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A maternity mattress for supporting the abdomen of a frontally downward lying pregnant woman, said mattress comprising:
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(a) a mattress having upper and lower surfaces, a defined thickness and a central opening therethrough;
(b) a plurality of straps for adjustably adapting the top surface of said mattress over said cavity to the protruding abdomen of a frontally downward pregnant woman;
(c) a means to removably attach the straps to the mattress; and
(d) a removable and washable mattress cover, whereby said woman may selectively adjust the straps to increase or decrease the depth of the central opening to more comfortably accommodate her abdomen.
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