Support assembly comprising a deck and a mattress

A support assembly for supporting a body, the support assembly comprising a deck (412) including an upper deck portion (414), a lower deck portion (430) coupled to the upper deck portion (414) by a deck side wall (438) so that the lower deck portion is spaced apart from the upper deck portion to def...

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Main Authors BROOKE, JASON C, WEISMULLER, MATTHEW W, ALBERSMEYER, DAVID A, MEYER, ERIC R, WUKUSICK, PETER M, PALERMO, PHILIP D, BRANSON, GREGORY W, ULRICH, DAVID J, KRAMER, KENNTH L, MILLER, JOHN D
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 30.11.2011
Subjects
BEDS
CHAIRS
CHAIRS FOR DENTISTRY
COFFEE MILLS
DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES
FUNERAL DEVICES
FURNITURE
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
OPERATING TABLES OR CHAIRS
SOFAS
SPICE MILLS
SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
TRANSPORT OR ACCOMODATION FOR PATIENTS
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Summary:A support assembly for supporting a body, the support assembly comprising a deck (412) including an upper deck portion (414), a lower deck portion (430) coupled to the upper deck portion (414) by a deck side wall (438) so that the lower deck portion is spaced apart from the upper deck portion to define a central, longitudinal recess in the deck, the lower deck portion extending across the deck to provide a lower deck support surface, and a mattress (550) resting on the deck, the mattress including a generally planar upper mattress section (552) having an upwardly-facing body support surface and a bottom surface (580) engaging the upper deck portion, a central projection (582) extending downwardly from the upper mattress section into the recess, the central projection having a bottom surface engaging the lower deck support surface and a side wall being located adjacent the deck side wall.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20050075755