Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
236 words
A multiple section adjustable posture contour care bed comprising: a plurality of cushions including two wedge shaped cushions each rectangular in plan view and wedge shaped in side edge view extending from a wide end to a thin edge; extension flap means having a top face extending from the thin edge of a first cushion of said two wedge shaped cushions for a length approximately the length of one of said wedge shaped cushions; an area contact interlocking material positioned on the top face of said extension flap means; and a second contact interlocking material that position locks on contact with said contact interlocking material on the top face of said extension flap means with said second contact interlocking material mounted on the bottom of the second cushion of said two wedge shaped cushions extending from the thin edge of the cushion back for a distance under the cushion to facilitate placement of the second cushion at various spacings from the first cushion in adapting to the height of a user; and wherein a third cushion is included in said plurality of cushions that is generally of rectangular shape both plan view wise and side end view wise, and that has rectangular forward and rear faces; and fastening means on the forward face of said third cushion engageable in interlocking relation with fastening means positioned on the wide end of one of said wedge shaped cushions.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
236 words
A multiple section adjustable posture contour care bed comprising: a plurality of cushions including two wedge shaped cushions each rectangular in plan view and wedge shaped in side edge view extending from a wide end to a thin edge; extension flap means having a top face extending from the thin edge of a first cushion of said two wedge shaped cushions for a length approximately the length of one of said wedge shaped cushions; an area contact interlocking material positioned on the top face of said extension flap means; and a second contact interlocking material that position locks on contact with said contact interlocking material on the top face of said extension flap means with said second contact interlocking material mounted on the bottom of the second cushion of said two wedge shaped cushions extending from the thin edge of the cushion back for a distance under the cushion to facilitate placement of the second cushion at various spacings from the first cushion in adapting to the height of a user; and wherein a third cushion is included in said plurality of cushions that is generally of rectangular shape both plan view wise and side end view wise, and that has rectangular forward and rear faces; and fastening means on the forward face of said third cushion engageable in interlocking relation with fastening means positioned on the wide end of one of said wedge shaped cushions.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
73 words
The multiple section adjustable posture contour care bed of claim 1, wherein the three cushions, the two wedge shaped cushions and the third cushion, are all substantially the same size in plan view so that said third cushion placed side by side with said two wedge shaped cushions nested together one inverted relative to the other they form together a generally rectangular package top view wise side view wise and end view wise.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
29 words
The multiple section adjustable posture contour care bed of claim 2, wherein a suitcase like carrying case is provided capable of receiving and enclosing the three cushion rectangular package.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
61 words
The multiple section adjustable posture contour care bed of claim 3, wherein said carrying case has a top section mounting a handle; and a zipper case closer extending from said top section down one end of the case, across the bottom of the case from end to end, up the other end of the case and back to said top section.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
316 words
The multiple section adjustable posture contour care bed of claim 1, wherein said area of contact interlocking material positioned on the top face of said extension flap means has portions adjacent the thin edge of the cushion the extension flap extends from and adjacent to the far end of said extrusion flap; wherein said contact interlocking material positioned on the top face of said extension flap is in the form of spaced parallel strips of contact interlocking material; said second contact interlocking material mounted on the bottom of the second cushion of said two wedge shaped cushions is in the form of spaced parallel strips of said second contact interlocking material on the bottom of the second cushion through an area extending back from the thin edge of the second cushion to the mid region of the cushion so that when the second cushion is placed on the extension flap of the first cushion there are criss cross areas of interlocking contact between the strips of contact interlocking material on the top face of said extension flap means and strips of said second contact interlocking material on the bottom of said second cushion; each of said cushions includes, an inner resiliently compressible material member; and a cloth enclosure shaped to receive the inner resiliently compressible material member of the respective cushion; zippered openings are provided in said cloth enclosures for insertion of and removal of said resiliently compressible material members to facilitate cleaning of the cloth cushion enclosures; and wherein the fastening means on the forward face of said third cushion is above the cushion cover zippered opening that is located therebelow on the forward face of said third cushion; and with fastening means on the wide end of one of said wedged shaped cushions being above the zippered opening that is located therebelow on the wide end of the cover of that wedge shaped cushion.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
23 words
The multiple section adjustable posture contour care bed of claim 5, wherein said resiliently compressible material members are molded from fire retardent material.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
421 words
A multiple section adjustable posture contour bed comprising: a plurality of cushions including two wedge shaped cushions each rectangular in plan view and wedge shaped in side edge view extending from a wide end to a thin edge; extension flap means having a top face extending from the thin edge of a first cushion of said two wedge shaped cushions for a length approximately the length of one of said wedge shaped cushions; an area of contact interlocking material positioned on the top face of said extension flap means; and a second contact interlocking material on the top face of said extension flap means with said second contact interlocking material mounted on the bottom of the second cushion of said two wedge shaped cushions extending from the thin edge of the cushion back for a distance under the cushion to facilitate placement of the second cushion at various spacings from the first cushion in adapting to the height of a user; wherein said area of contact interlocking material positioned on the top face of said extension flap means has portions adjacent the thin edge of the cushion the extension flap extends from and adjacent to the far end of said extension flap; said contact interlocking material positioned on the top face of said extension flap is in the form of spaced parallel strips of contact interlocking material; said spaced parallel strips of contact interlocking material extend transversely across the top of said extension flap; said second contact interlocking material mounted on the bottom of the second cushion of said two wedged shaped cushions is in the form of spaced parallel strips of said second contact interlocking material on the bottom of the second cushion extending back from the thin edge of the second cushion to the mid region of the cushion so that when the second cushion is placed on the extension flap of the first cushion there are criss cross areas of interlocking contact between the strips of contact interlocking material on the top face of said extension flap means and strips of said second contact interlocking material on the bottom of said second cushion; and wherein a third cushion is included in said plurality of cushions that is generally of rectangular shape both plan view wise and side end view wise, and that has rectangular forward and rear faces; and fastening means on the forward face of said third cushion engageable in interlocking relation with fastening means positioned on the wide end of one of said wedge shaped cushions.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
421 words
A multiple section adjustable posture contour bed comprising: a plurality of cushions including two wedge shaped cushions each rectangular in plan view and wedge shaped in side edge view extending from a wide end to a thin edge; extension flap means having a top face extending from the thin edge of a first cushion of said two wedge shaped cushions for a length approximately the length of one of said wedge shaped cushions; an area of contact interlocking material positioned on the top face of said extension flap means; and a second contact interlocking material on the top face of said extension flap means with said second contact interlocking material mounted on the bottom of the second cushion of said two wedge shaped cushions extending from the thin edge of the cushion back for a distance under the cushion to facilitate placement of the second cushion at various spacings from the first cushion in adapting to the height of a user; wherein said area of contact interlocking material positioned on the top face of said extension flap means has portions adjacent the thin edge of the cushion the extension flap extends from and adjacent to the far end of said extension flap; said contact interlocking material positioned on the top face of said extension flap is in the form of spaced parallel strips of contact interlocking material; said spaced parallel strips of contact interlocking material extend transversely across the top of said extension flap; said second contact interlocking material mounted on the bottom of the second cushion of said two wedged shaped cushions is in the form of spaced parallel strips of said second contact interlocking material on the bottom of the second cushion extending back from the thin edge of the second cushion to the mid region of the cushion so that when the second cushion is placed on the extension flap of the first cushion there are criss cross areas of interlocking contact between the strips of contact interlocking material on the top face of said extension flap means and strips of said second contact interlocking material on the bottom of said second cushion; and wherein a third cushion is included in said plurality of cushions that is generally of rectangular shape both plan view wise and side end view wise, and that has rectangular forward and rear faces; and fastening means on the forward face of said third cushion engageable in interlocking relation with fastening means positioned on the wide end of one of said wedge shaped cushions.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
72 words
The multiple section adjustable posture contour care bed of claim 7, wherein the three cushions, the two wedge shaped cushions and the third cushion, are all substantially the same size in plan view so that said third cushion placed side by side with two wedge shaped cushions nested togther one inverted relative to the other they form together a generally rectangular package top view wise, side view wise and end view wise.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
29 words
The multiple section adjustable posture contour care bed of claim 8, wherein a suitcase like carrying case is provided capable of receiving and enclosing the three cushions rectangular package.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
61 words
The multiple section adjustable posture contour care bed of claim 9, wherein said carrying case has a top section mounting a handle; and a zipper case closer extending from said top section down one end of the case, across the bottom of the case from end to end, up the other end of the case and back to said top section.