Patent ID: 6728978
Filing Date: 2004-05-04
Classification: A47C,Y10S

Abstract:
An inert, re-usable hygienic bed product which (a) is lenient to persons lying in bed, (b) is designed for protecting a mattress and a bed against leakage, (c) facilitates the caring persons lying in bed, and (d) is easily washed and drip dried or tumble dried, said bed product comprising:an absorbing object made of a highly soaking, inert fibrous material, and having an upper surface, a bottom surface, and two opposite sides; a soft fabric covering at least the upper and bottom surfaces of said absorbing object; respective projecting pulling sheet parts formed as wings extending out respectively from the two opposite sides of the absorbing object, said wings being used as a pulling sheet for turning a patient and being adapted to thereafter be folded in under the mattress of the bed; a sliding material layer at the bottom surface of the absorbing object which facilitates a pulling movement of the entire hygienic bed product with the patient lying on the bed or lying on the mattress thereof; and a moisture blocking layer arranged between the bottom surface of the absorbing object and the sliding material layer, the moisture blocking layer being made of a liquid tight material preventing liquid from penetrating to the sliding material layer.