Patent ID: 8332977

Claim:
A device for facilitating a medical examination, comprising: a frame structure having a transverse member with a first end and a second end opposite said first end, and first and second laterally-spaced side members attached to said transverse member, said first side member being attached to and extending from said first end of said transverse member, and said second side member being attached to and extending from said second end of said transverse member, said first and second side members being positioned substantially parallel to one another and substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of said transverse member; first and second legs attached to said frame structure, each of said first and second legs having a first end and a second end opposite thereof, said first end of said first leg being telescopically attached to said first side member, and said first end of said second leg being telescopically attached to said second side member such that each of said first and second legs is adjustably movable between a collapsed position, in which said first leg is received slidably within said first side member and said second leg is received slidably within said second side member, and an extended position, in which said first leg extends outwardly from said first side member and said second leg extends outwardly from said second side member; a support mat pivotally attached to said transverse member of said frame structure, said support mat being pivotal between an extended position, in which said support mat extends in a substantially horizontal direction, and a folded position, in which said support mat extends substantially parallel to said first and second side members, said support mat being sized and shaped so as to support a patient thereon while said support mat is in its extended position during the performance of a medical examination; and first and second foot supports pivotally attached to said transverse member, said first foot support being attached to said first end of said transverse member, and said second foot support being attached to said second end of said transverse member, each of said first and second foot supports being sized and shaped so as to support one foot of a patient during the performance of a medical examination.