Patent ID: 8161583

Claim:
A composite dual pad configuration for repositioning and access to patients in a bed comprising, a substantially base rectangular pad positioned on the bed of a known length, said base pad having elongated spaced parallel perimeter side edges for grasping, a contoured access opening within said base pad having spaced parallel inside edges and opposing angularly disposed intersecting end inside edges extending therefrom defining an access portal to the patient, said contoured access opening in said base pad defines equilateral retainment pad surfaces on either side thereof and non-equilateral retainment pad surfaces on respected opposite ends thereof, a cover pad selective secured to said first pad underlying said contoured access opening therewithin, said base pad has a first pair of parallel selective engageable attachment strips adjacent said respective perimeter side edges thereof and said cover pad has second pair of selectively engageable attachment strips for aligned registration with said first pair of engagement strips.