Bed cover holder and serving tray combination
OwnerEmma J. Laneinventor
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Abstract
A bed cover holder which can also act as a serving tray or support for a tray comprising an openable frame adapted to be removably attached to the sides of the bed. The bed cover holder function acts to keep the pressure of the sheets and blankets off the body of the patient by holding them in a raised position away from the body.
Claims6
Combination bedcover holder and upright serving tray comprising an openable, adjustable frame adapted to be removably attached to the sides of a bed wherein said frame further comprises a pair of elongated, longitudinal, parallel opposing flat top members, each said top member in turn being further divided into substantially equal halves forming a pair of sub-members, each said pair of sub-members being adapted to be openably closeable by means of associated pivoting hook and slot therefor in each respective sub-member, said top members being hingedly connected at each longitudinal end thereof to a vertically extending flat support member having the same width as its top member counterpart, a pivoting truncated triangular stop being provided on the inside of each corner formable by the hinged connection of said top members and vertically extending support members, said stops being pivotally joined along one edge thereof to the underside of its respective sub-member, said stops acting to support said top members, said top members being further supported by the provision of a pair of parallel opposing flat struts, one strut each between each said pair of sub-members.
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