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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Judy Rowley, Kitchener, CA;
Jamison Float, Westerville, OH (US);
Assignee:
Invacare Corporation, Elyria, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 2/718 ; A47C 7/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 2/718 ; A47C 7/02 ;
Abstract
The invention relates generally to a seating system and more particularly to seat cushion assemblies having a rearward depression and cushioning insert tailored to fit under the skeletal structure of the user. In particular, the assembly preferably includes an inflatable air insert which is made of a series of pleated air cells where the insert generally has the same outline as the depression. The insert can be inflated during use using a one-handed pump.