Patent ID: 6857145
Filing Date: 2005-02-22
Classification: A47C,A61G,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An adjustable cot for supporting a pregnant woman, comprising: an elongate frame; leg members attached to the elongate frame to support the frame spaced-apart from a surface; a sheet attached to the frame; and the sheet having a central portion defining a receiving recess extending in a first direction from a plane defined by the frame; and the central portion comprising at least one tubular passageway therein with opposing openings thereto and an elongate cord extending through the at least passageway with opposing distal ends extending outwardly of the openings, whereby the ends of the cord, being nulled or relaxed, changes the portion of the cord within the at least one passageway whereby the central portion is adjustable in effective surface area and depth, whereby the receiving recess is selectively changed to accommodate a protruding abdomen of a pregnant woman lying on the sheet.