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Patent Inventor Names
Emmet Elziver Willard0
Jane Leigh Willard0
Date of Patent
March 11, 2008
0Patent Application Number
116379030
Date Filed
December 13, 2006
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A personal assistive device that can be installed onto a mattress, preferably a standard hospital bed mattress, to provide handles on the opposing sides of the mattress that may be grasped by a person getting into or out of the bed to ease the transition in or out, or by a person lying in the bed to reposition his or her body while remaining in the bed. The assistive device is a fabric construction that is adapted to be easily and removably installed onto directly over the sheet and other mattress coverings such as a mattress pad on a standard hospital bed mattress.
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