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US 8,782,829 B1Granted
Support for a reclining person
OwnerShelley Ann Pierce, Skip A. Pierceinventors
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Abstract
A body enveloping sleeping device has a generally pear shaped body member that has a mat, cushioned or uncushioned, that is encompassed by a cushion about the mat's outer periphery with a pocket formed between the mat and the cushion on an interior area of the device. A scalloped pillow is located atop the cushion at the cushion's wide end. At least one side opening is located in the body member for allowing the user's arms to pass therethrough. A blanket is attached, fixedly or removably, to the body member.
Claims17
A support for a reclining person, comprising:
- (a) a pear-shaped mat having an upper surface, a lower surface and an outer periphery, the mat further having a wide end and a narrow end opposite the wide end;
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- (b) a cushion extending upwardly from the upper surface of the mat and encompassing the outer periphery of the mat, the cushion having a downward facing surface, whereby a pocket is created at the narrow end of the mat between the upper surface of the mat and the downward facing surface of the cushion, and the pocket is sized to receive the person's feet.
A sleep support for a reclining person, comprising:
- (a) a sleeping bag having a head and a foot;
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- (b) an insert positioned inside the sleeping bag, the insert comprising (i) a pear-shaped mat having an upper surface, a lower surface and an outer periphery, the mat further having a wide end and a narrow end opposite the wide end, whereby the wide end of the mat is adjacent the head of the sleeping bag, and the narrow end of the mat is adjacent the foot of the sleeping bag;
- and (ii) a cushion extending upwardly from the upper surface of the mat and encompassing the outer periphery of the mat, the cushion having a downward facing surface, whereby a pocket is created at the narrow end of the mat between the upper surface of the mat and the downward facing surface of the cushion, and the pocket is sized to receive the person's feet.
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