Head cushion and drape stand

A device for use with a patient on a procedure table for locating a surgical drape, comprising:

• a mobile head cushion, said head cushion being formed from a foam material cushion, said cushion having a first surface for locating said cushion on said table and a second surface including a head rest for locating a patient's head in a predetermined location, said cushion having a predetermined thickness between said surfaces and further having drape stand locating means for locating a drape stand with respect to said predetermined location comprising at least two holes in said cushion thickness, said thickness between said first and second surfaces being from about two to about eight inches;
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• a drape stand formed from a tube for receiving said surgical drape, said drape stand being formed from a tube having two ends for cooperative engagement with said locating means and a length equal to about twice the desired height plus the width of said stand, said locating means being the sole locating means for said tube, said tube having two hinges formed by radially cutting through from about 70% to about 98% of the periphery of said tube, each of said hinges being spaced from an end of said tube by said desired height and spaced from each other by said width.