초록 ▼

A protection apparatus for protecting elderly individuals that fall in a bathtub and hit their head on the edge thereof, as well as hospital patients who may cause damage to themselves by striking the restraining bars placed on a bed includes a longitudinally extending internal member adapted to be

A protection apparatus for protecting elderly individuals that fall in a bathtub and hit their head on the edge thereof, as well as hospital patients who may cause damage to themselves by striking the restraining bars placed on a bed includes a longitudinally extending internal member adapted to be draped over a hard relatively narrow edge such as a bathtub; a first protective material covering the internal member top and bottom surfaces, a second protective covering completely covering the first protective covering and being completely sealed around the edges. The first protective covering is padded or sponge-like and will soften a blow protecting an individual who may fall thereagainst.

대표청구항 ▼

[ Having thus set forth the nature of the invention, what is claimed is:] [1.] A protective cushion apparatus, comprising:A. a longitudinally extending internal member having a top surface and a bottom surface for being draped over a hard, relatively narrow edge, said internal member including two l

[ Having thus set forth the nature of the invention, what is claimed is:] [1.] A protective cushion apparatus, comprising:A. a longitudinally extending internal member having a top surface and a bottom surface for being draped over a hard, relatively narrow edge, said internal member including two longitudinally extending spaced apart hinges forming a generally U-shaped member in cross-section, having two arms and a base portion, said hinges providing a force for biasing said two arms together;B. protective cushioning means covering said internal member top surface and said internal member bottom surface for softening a blow, thereby protecting an individual who may fall thereagainst; andC. protective covering means for completely covering said protective cushioning means.