Patent ID: 8079099
Filing Date: 2011-12-20
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for wrapping a person sitting in a wheelchair having foot pedals comprising a sheet of fabric of a size in one direction to extend from underfoot of the person to at least the waist of the person and sized transversely to the one direction to wrap approximately one and one half times around the person, the sheet of fabric having a top end and a bottom end, the bottom end having right, center and left portions, wherein the bottom end of the sheet of fabric has two spaced apart slits extending in the one direction that divide the bottom end into the right, center and left portions, the center portion having a first upwardly-open pocket on a rear face of the sheet of fabric, and one of the right and left portions having a second upwardly-open pocket on a front face of the sheet of fabric, whereby the sheet of fabric can be placed on a wheelchair having pedals with the pedals fitting into the first pocket on the center portion, a person can sit on the sheet of fabric on the wheelchair, the portion of the sheet having the second pocket can be wrapped over the person's legs with the person's feet inserted into the second pocket, and the one of the right and left portions not having the second pocket can be further wrapped over person's legs.