Patent ID: 8696059
Filing Date: 2014-04-15
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
1. A seat cushion for reducing back pain via elevation of specific areas of a user's posterior and back, the seat cushion comprising: two outer sections having a generally semicircular shape and a first height, each outer section including a lower layer of firm foam having a first thickness and an upper layer of soft foam having a second thickness, wherein the first thickness exceeds the second thickness; an inner section having a generally rectangular shape with a length and a width and a second height, the second height less than the first height, the inner section extending lengthwise between the outer sections, wherein a channel is formed above the inner section and between the outer sections, the channel having a channel height and a channel width; and a cushion base corresponding to the two outer sections and the inner section, the cushion base providing support for the two outer sections and the inner section, whereby for the user sitting on the seat cushion, a specific area of the user's posterior and back aligned with the channel is elevated above the channel to relieve pressure on the specific area.