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US 8,006,335 B1Granted
Post retinal operation pillow
OwnerKenneth Andermanninventor
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Abstract
The post-retinal operation pillow is comprised of a cylindrical top and a slightly angled base of which a plurality of vents extend therefrom. The slightly angled base has an opening that aligns with the open inner circle of the cylindrical top. The post retinal operation pillow may be of single construction or a plurality of pieces. The post retinal operation pillow provides enhanced comfort to those individuals that are required to maintain a horizontal position of their head after an operation involving the retina or eye.
Claims17
A surgical pillow comprising:
- wherein said pillow has a cylindrical top having an inner circle for an end user's face, and of which is positioned atop a base;
- wherein the base has a plurality of vents that enable said end user to breathe while said end user's face is placed upon said inner circle;
- wherein the cylindrical top has a plurality of vents that enable said end user to breathe while said end user's face is placed upon said inner circle;
- wherein said base has an elongated frontal area that extends horizontally away from the cylindrical top in order to provide a cushioned surface from which an end user may rest an upper torso.
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A surgical pillow comprising:
- wherein said pillow has a cylindrical top having an inner circle for an end user's face, and of which is positioned atop a base having an inner circle generally aligned with the inner circle of the cylindrical top;
- wherein the cylindrical top has a plurality of vents that enable said end user to breathe while said end user's face is placed upon said inner circle of the cylindrical top;
- wherein said base has an elongated frontal area that extends horizontally away from the cylindrical top in order to provide a cushioned surface from which an end user may rest an upper torso.
A surgical pillow comprising:
- wherein said pillow has a cylindrical top having an inner circle for an end user's face, and of which is positioned atop a base having an inner circle generally aligned with the inner circle of the cylindrical top;
- wherein the base has a plurality of vents that extend from within said inner circle of the base radially via channels, which enable said end user to breathe while said end user's face is placed upon said inner circle;
- wherein the cylindrical top has an outer diameter that is less than the outer diameter of the base;
- wherein said base has an elongated frontal area that extends horizontally away from the cylindrical top in order to provide a cushioned surface from which an end user may rest an upper torso.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.