Patent ID: 6309017
Filing Date: 2001-10-30
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A removable seat cover for use on a seat, the seat including a seat portion of a width defined by seat portion edges, a back rest portion of a similar width to the seat portion and defined by back rest edges, and a head rest portion, the removable seat cover having:an elongated absorbent body defininga main panel having a front side and a rear side and first and second ends interconnected by side edges, and adapted to locate along the seat portion and the back rest portion of the seat;a head rest panel located and extending from the first end of the main panel, and adapted to locate over the head rest portion of the seat;at least a pair of laterally extending upper side flaps located along a portion of respective side edges of the main panel at the first end of the main panel and adapted to locate along and around respective back rest edges of the back rest portion of the seat; andat least a pair of laterally extending lower side flaps located along a portion of respective side edges of the main panel adjacent said upper side flaps, and adapted to locate along and around respective seat portion edges of the seat portion of the seat;an elongated water resistant membrane releasably coupled to the rear side of the main panel for maintaining a barrier between the main panel and the seat; anda sheet coupled to and adapted to fit along the rear side of the main panel, and defining a pocket for receiving the membrane, whereby when the membrane is located in the pocket and the main panel extends along the seat portion and the back rest portion of the seat, the seat cover forms a substantial liquid barrier.