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7571502 Semi-rigid anterior head alignment system  
An anterior support for the head of a person seated in a wheelchair or other type of chair. The support can be pivoted from a position behind the chair to a position wherein a forehead strap...
7552492 Head support base unit with multi-directional capability  
A head support base unit enables enhanced capability for positioning the head of a patient at the end of a medical table, by incorporating into the handle assembly thereof an additional degree of...
7544007 Swivel adapter and base unit handle  
A swivel adapter ( 26 ) has a base ( 60 ) with an outward facing first side ( 57 ) and a pivot surface ( 55 ) extending from the first side. A Center adapter ( 52 ) is mounted for pivoting motion...
7490909 Reversible head rest for vehicle infant seats  
A pillow includes a washable L-shaped body that has longitudinal and latitudinal regions. The longitudinal region is abutted against a lateral edge of an infant car seat such that the latitudinal...
7469434 Anti-snore sleep positioning method and devices  
A barrier device for sleep positioning including, in one embodiment, an elongated body to be placed atop a head-contacting surface of a pillow so as to define generally a boundary between a left...
7451507 Compression head pillows and neck angle adjustment mechanism for refractive laser surgery and the like  
Improved devices, systems, and methods support and/or restrain a head of a patient, optionally for use in refractive surgery. Both the height of the patient's head and the angle of the patient's...
7430773 Device to facilitate controlled rotation of the cervical spine  
A device for controlled orientation of a person's cervical spine that is compatible with medical imaging machines. The device is capable of rotation about the axis of a patient's spinal column...
7406732 Arm headrest  
An Airway Management Apparatus (AMA) and method for aiding in airway patency/preventing airway obstruction under sedation in the supine position and other situations where tongue and jaw relaxation...
7360264 Patient immobilization device with diagnostic capabilities  
A patient immobilization device for immobilizing a patient and performing a diagnostic evaluation of such patient is comprised of a backboard, a structure configured to support the head of a...
7350250 Head positioning device  
A head positioning device comprising: (A) a head support that is configured for supporting a patient's head; and (B) a sliding joint that is connected to allow the head support to be moved about a...
7255917 Reticulated open cell filling material  
Flexible filtering filling material consisting of pieces that are 100% open cell reticulated polyurethane foam. The pieces filter out the damp warm condition within the filling, haltering the...
7185656 System for restraining head and neck movement  
The device configured in accordance with one or more embodiments of the invention comprises a base element having a head support region and an upper body support region. The base element is...
7120954 Head immobilizer  
A base headboard for supporting the back of an injured person's head has an elongated slot with teeth racks disposed on either side of the injured person's head. The headboard also comprises straps...
7117551 Head support system  
A head support system for use with a patient support. The head support system has a support structure with a crossbar extending transverse to, and connected to, the patient support. A head support...
7089639 Method for manufacturing support pillows  
In one embodiment, a method for making a pillow comprises cutting at least one piece of fabric to form a pair of skins that each comprise a midsection and two arm sections. The two skins are sewn...
7089613 Flexing head support suspension system  
A flexing head support suspension system for supporting the head, neck, and, face of a subject while the subject receives a treatment. The suspension system comprises a pressure sensitive apparatus...
7063461 Patient support device with shoulder depression device  
A patient support device with shoulder depression devices for accurately and repeatably positioning a patient on a treatment table. The patient support device includes a headrest frame and an...
7036167 Patient immobilization device  
A patient immobilization device comprises a backboard having a front side and a back side, and a pair of opposing paddles slidably mounted on the backboard. The paddles are configured to move...
7017211 Head restraint for therapeutic bed  
A mechanism to support the head of a patient is provided for therapeutic beds, including prone positioning therapeutic beds. In one embodiment, a head restraint apparatus is provided comprising a...
6976280 Contour adjusting pillow  
An apparatus for resting a head of a user during sleep has a layer of closed cell foam disposed over a layer of open cell foam. A section of the apparatus that resembles a quarter moon in shape is...
6966321 Method and device for stabilizing a patient's head on a spine board  
A device for stabilizing a patient's head on a spine board while allowing longitudinal and rotational movement in conjunction with the body and a method of use for the device are disclosed. The...
6966087 Pediatric immobilizer  
A pediatric spinal immobilization device and method for immobilizing a pediatric trauma patient are provided. The immobilization device in one embodiment is releasably secured to an adult-sized...
6851146 Neck pillow system  
A pillow has a curved central extent and a downwardly extending leg. The leg is positionable in a vertical plane. A rotatable eccentric is in a generally semi-circular configuration and has a...
6845534 Support pillow  
A support pillow includes a U-shaped body skin that defines a U-shaped inner space therein, and a filler that is packed in the inner space and that cooperates with the body skin to form a flexible...
6842924 Surgical head rest  
A unitary support for holding and cushioning the head and face of a surgical patient has a resilient body of molded foam. The resilient body has a cavity formed in the upper face for receiving and...
6799802 Head support device  
A head support device for supporting the head of a person in an upright position against the back support of a chair. The head support device includes a flexible panel having a first side and a...
6786554 Device for supporting the head and neck of a passenger while a passenger is sleeping in a vehicle  
An apparatus to support the curve of the posterior aspect of the upper and lower portion of the neck and upper thoracic portion of the spine and behind the ears to provide support to these areas so...
6742207 Pillow optimized for side sleeping  
A contoured pillow includes a top, a bottom, a front, a back and opposite sides. The front slopes forwardly from bottom-to-top and changes laterally in depth from side-to-side for cradling and...
6704957 Patient support pad for medical imaging equipment  
A pad for supporting the head and neck of a supine patient during medical imaging, wherein the pad produces either flexion or extension of the cervical vertebrae. A cavity is provided in the pad to...
6698045 Angling head immobilization device  
A portable, adjustable and angling head immobilization device for accurately and repeatably positioning a patient's head.
6684428 Head-clamping device for surgical purposes  
The present invention relates to a head-clamping device for surgical purposes, specifically for intra-operatively fixing the patient's head in any anatomically possible position, the center of...
6659104 Cervical spine restraint and spine board equipped with same  
A spine board is equipped with a cervical spine restraint comprising a lower pad, which is adapted to overlie a portion of the spine board and which has a central portion and two lateral portions,...
6637059 Inflatable pillow for use with a halo restraint  
An inflatable pillow for use with a halo-type head immobilization brace having a generally circular head-encircling member secured to a patient's head and a plurality of post members extending from...
6637057 Head immobilizer  
A base headboard for supporting the back of an injured person's head has an elongated slot with teeth racks disposed on either side of the injured person's head. The headboard also comprises straps...
6625829 Chin support pillow  
A chin support pillow for supporting a person's head in an upright position while sitting. The pillow includes an elongate cushioning body with a cloth covered foam core and a zippered cloth outer...
6594839 Surgical headrest  
A surgical headrest ( 10 ) is provided which includes a base plate ( 20 ) and at least two support arms ( 30 ). Each of the support arms ( 30 ) has a first end ( 31 ) rotatably mounted to the base...
6584631 Support pillow for maintaining a hairstyle  
A support pillow for maintaining a hairstyle is provided which allows one to maintain his or her hairstyle while sleeping. The support pillow has a flexible cushion supported by a plastic shell...
6536058 Preformed shape headrest  
A headrest device for holding the neck and head of infants to assist the development of the shape of their skull. The device includes a base, the outside contour of which is concave for holding the...
6523200 Neck support pillow with bib  
A neck pillow comprises a pillow body having a medial region and two opposing arms that extend from the medial region to form a generally open well. A bib is coupled to the pillow body.
6510574 Inflatable positioning aids for operating room  
An inflatable positioning device is provided. The device includes a pump, a tube extending from the pump, a valve intermediate the length of the tube and non-rectangular inflatable pillow connected...
6487736 Head support  
A head support designed to maintain a face-down position for a user during post-operative care after eye surgery. The head support is wearable like a hat, has a removable liner, is cushioned to...
6460207 Anti-SIDS pediatric headrest  
The invention provides a headrest assembly for supporting the head of a child comprising a cradle mounted in a support base. The cradle may be pivotally mounted within the support base with spring...
6446288 Medical support pillow for facilitating endotrachael intubation  
A medical support pillow for facilitating endotrachael intubation comprising a base member having a pair of oppositely positioned sidewalls, a bottom portion having a bottom surface, and an upper...
6427272 Anesthesia pillow  
An anesthesia pillow formed from resilient foam. The anesthesia pillow having multiple tube access channels, a neck support channel and a throat receiving channel all in connection with a hub...
6381783 Head clamp  
The invention relates to a head clamping device ( 1 ) comprising a frame composed of two elements ( 2,3 ) exhibiting each first ends ( 7 ) flexibly connected to each other and second ends ( 5 )...
6374439 Stretcher head rest  
A vacuum pad suitable for use with a head rest of a stretcher is configured to support the head of a patient supported on the stretcher. The vacuum pad has a non-rigid state wherein the vacuum pad...
6347421 Portable head pillow  
A water proof neoprene impregnated sheet material fabric support is formed into an hour-glass shape with two mirror image sections and is surrounded by a zipper which closes the support to form an...
6327723 Backboard head stabilizer  
A head stabilizer for a patient support backboard comprising a pair of slotted retainers extending laterally across the top of the backboard, and a pair of hinged head restraint units with...
6321403 Pressure relief pillow and methods  
A support pillow for supporting a head or a person when in a supine position comprises a cushion member having a support region at least partially surrounding a pressure relief region. The support...
6289538 Variable contour head support  
A support for the head and neck comprises a cushion that extends upwardly from at least one of the user's shoulders to at least a portion of one of the user's ears. The support can include means...
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