Air mattress assembly and method therefor
AssigneeStar W Professional Services LLC
InventorHarry C Watters
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Abstract
An air mattress assembly includes an air mattress and an inflatable pillow insert that may be removably positioned in a cavity in the air mattress. The inflatable pillow insert may be selectively inflated to accommodate an abdominal region of a user while resting in a prone position during various stages of pregnancy and/or postpartum. In one embodiment, the air mattress assembly includes a cooling gel layer that may provide cooling benefit to a user. In another embodiment, the air mattress assembly includes a memory foam layer that may provide additional cushioning benefit to a user. In all embodiments, the air mattress assembly may provide support and comfort to a user while resting in a prone position. A user may also rest in other positions on the assembly, as may be desired.
Claims20
An air mattress assembly comprising, in combination:
- an air mattress comprising a top surface, a bottom surface, and at least one sidewall surface, the top surface having a cavity formed therein;
- and
- an inflatable pillow insert configured to be removably positioned in the cavity, the inflatable pillow insert configured to be adjustably inflated.
An air mattress assembly comprising, in combination:
- an air mattress comprising a top surface, a bottom surface, and a plurality of sidewall surfaces, the top surface having a cavity formed therein;
- a channel formed in the air mattress, the channel juxtaposed between the top surface and the bottom surface;
- an inflatable pillow insert comprising:
- a top surface,
- a bottom surface,
- a sidewall, and
- a stem coupled to the sidewall, wherein the stem is configured to be positioned in the channel of the air mattress;
- wherein the inflatable pillow insert is configured to be removably positioned in the cavity, the inflatable pillow insert configured to be adjustably inflated;
- and
- a cooling gel layer comprising:
- a top surface,
- a bottom surface,
- an interior region defined by the top surface and the bottom surface, the interior region configured to contain a cooling gel, and
- an opening, wherein the opening is configured to correspond to outer dimensions of the inflatable pillow insert;
- wherein the bottom surface of the cooling gel layer is configured to contact the top surface of the air mattress.
An air mattress assembly comprising, in combination:
- an air mattress comprising a top surface, a bottom surface, and a plurality of sidewall surfaces, the top surface having a cavity formed therein;
- a channel formed in the air mattress, the channel juxtaposed between the top surface and the bottom surface;
- an inflatable pillow insert comprising:
- a top surface,
- a bottom surface,
- a sidewall, and
- a stem coupled to the sidewall, wherein the stem is configured to be positioned in the channel of the air mattress;
- wherein the inflatable pillow insert is configured to be removably positioned in the cavity, the inflatable pillow insert configured to be adjustably inflated;
- and
- a memory foam layer comprising:
- a top surface,
- a bottom surface, and
- an opening, wherein the opening is configured to correspond to outer dimensions of the inflatable pillow insert;
- wherein the bottom surface of the memory foam layer is configured to contact the top surface of the air mattress.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.