Therapeutic headrest device
OwnerDuane B. Manninginventor
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A head support device to be used in cooperation with a treatment table for humans such as a chiropractic or therapeutic table. The head support device provides a comfortable support for a patient's head during therapy, wherein the head support device includes a baseplate of polygonal shape having at least four sides, including two opposing, longer sides and opposing top and bottom sides. The bottom side includes an opening that allows airflow to a patient when face-down on the table. The baseplate includes a pair of flanges connected to the opposing longer sides of the baseplate and extending upward from the baseplate within a range of 20 to 90 degrees. Attachment structure coupled to the head support device enables attachment of the head support device to the treatment table. A patient controlled pressure adjustment mechanism is attached to the pillow to permit the patient adjust air pressure to a desired comfort level. A second pillow having a medial hinged section is suspended from the baseplate.
A head support device to be used in cooperation with a treatment table for humans such as a chiropractic or therapeutic table, said head support device to provide a comfortable support for a patient's head during therapy, said head support device comprising:
A device as defined in 1, wherein the attachment means comprises a C-channel and channel insert respectively attached to joining ends of the support device and table.
A method of positioning a second pillow under a patient's head and over a first pillow held in a head support device coupled to a treatment table, said method comprising the steps of:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.