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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2002
Jessica S. Conlon, Richmond, VA (US);
Jeffrey D. Martin, Richmond, VA (US);
Jessica S. Conlon, Richmond, VA (US);
Jeffrey D. Martin, Richmond, VA (US);
Carpenter Co., Richmond, VA (US);
Abstract
An elevating foot cushion that includes an embodiment with a cushion that is preferably of a unitary foam body defining front and rear faces and left and right lateral faces and an upper leg contact surface. The upper leg contact surface has first and second laterally spaced apart leg reception areas such as recesses that extend in a leg extension direction between the front and rear faces and an intermediate foam body region extending between the spaced apart leg reception recesses. The cushion preferably has an upper leg support surface that has first and second portions which have a first support characteristic designed for supporting an individual leg, and the upper leg support surface also preferably includes a third portion having a different support characteristic than the first and second portions which is more adept at handling a higher load pair of crossed legs. This third portion is preferably an elongated recess with a different configuration than the first and second elongated leg reception recesses.