Toroidal seating cushion
OwnerMax Krishtulinventor
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Abstract
A toroidal seat cushion, in the shape of a ring-torus, can include a central aperture, a right leg support cutout, a left leg support cutout, and a rear cutout, which can allow a person sitting in the cushion to experience reduced pressure on the person's coccyx and central buttocks, while having support and guidance to the position of the legs. The features of the cushion may promote a healthy sitting posture, proper spine alignment, and may reduce or prevent pain in the lower back and central buttocks. Also disclosed is a method for configuring a support contour of a cushion.
Claims20
A toroidal seat cushion, which is ring-torus shaped, comprising:
- a. a central aperture;
- b. a right leg support cutout, which is positioned on an upper front right part of the toroidal seat cushion, such that the right leg support cutout is configured to support, guide, and position a right leg of a user that is seated on the toroidal seat cushion;
- c. a left leg support cutout, which is positioned on an upper front left part of the toroidal seat cushion, such that the left leg support cutout is configured with a shape, which is symmetrical with a shape of the right leg support cutout, with respect to a front to rear centerline of the toroidal seat cushion, such that the left leg support is configured to support, guide, and position a left leg of the user that is seated on the toroidal seat cushion;
- whereby the toroidal seat cushion is configured to stabilize a seating position of the user, thereby providing relief from pressure and pain to a lower back and central buttocks of the user.
A method of configuring a support contour of a cushion to promote a healthy and comfortable sitting position, comprising:
- configuring a cushion with a ring-torus shape and a central aperture.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.