Mattress to support a woman during pregnancy
First Claim
1. A mattress for a pregnant woman, of a size sufficient to support a substantial portion of the body of a pregnant woman, which comprises:
- (a) a main mattress section having an opening for a plurality of toroidal cushions for abdominal support; and
,(b) a plurality of individual toroidal cushions which are arranged concentrically and are located within said opening of said main mattress section, at least one of said cushions being non-inflatable.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a mattress for pregnant women which has a main mattress section with an opening therein for serial cushions for abdominal support. A plurality of cushions are serially arranged within one another and are located within the opening of the main mattress section. At least one of the cushions is non-inflatable to enhance structural support. The cushions may all be non-inflatable, e.g. foam, but at least one must be non-inflatable for structural support. In a preferred embodiment, at least some of the cushions have a height which is in excess of the height of the main mattress section.
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18 Claims
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1. A mattress for a pregnant woman, of a size sufficient to support a substantial portion of the body of a pregnant woman, which comprises:
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(a) a main mattress section having an opening for a plurality of toroidal cushions for abdominal support; and
,(b) a plurality of individual toroidal cushions which are arranged concentrically and are located within said opening of said main mattress section, at least one of said cushions being non-inflatable. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A mattress for a pregnant woman, of a size sufficient to support a substantial portion of the body of a pregnant woman, which comprises:
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(a) a main mattress section having an opening for a plurality of toroidal cushions for abdominal support; and
,(b) a plurality of individual toroidal cushions which are arranged concentrically and are located within said opening of said main mattress section, and wherein at least a portion of said plurality of cushions have a height which is in excess of the height of the main mattress section and wherein at least one of said cushions is non-inflatable. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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