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US 2006/0179577 A1Published application
Body support comfort device
OwnerRobert Chaffeeinventor
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Abstract
An adjustable, inflatable surface comfort device to be used with shaped body support devices or as a stand alone comfort device such as a mattress. The surface comfort device comprises an inflatable bladder having a shape and size to substantially cover at least one support surface of a shaped body support device so as to conform to and provide a comfort layer to the body support device. According to one embodiment, a self-sealing valve is coupled to a port of the inflatable bladder, and is constructed and arranged to enable all of inflation, deflation, and comfort control of the surface comfort device.
Claims28
An inflatable comfort device, comprising:
- an upper resilient layer;
- an inflatable bladder disposed below the upper resilient layer;
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- a covering layer enclosing at least the upper resilient layer and the inflatable bladder,
- wherein the upper resilient layer, the inflatable bladder, and the covering layer are included in an integral device.
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