Patent · US Expired

Knee pillow

US6438779B1 · kind B1 · utility

30Cited by
53References
7Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 10, 2000
Grant dateAug 27, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 10, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S5/915
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A knee pillow for separating the knees of person while lying on their side. The knee pillow includes a pillow. The pillow comprises a cushion portion. The cushion portion has a top wall, a bottom wall, a back wall, a front wall, a first side wall, a second side wall. The front wall has a length at least twice a length of the back wall. The first and second side walls taper from the front wall to the back wall. The cushion portion has a concave shaped depression therein extending about the cushion portion such that the depression is positioned in the front, back, top and bottom walls.

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