ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,599,524, issued on April 14, was assigned to LEVABO APS (Fastrup, Denmark).
"Inflatable mat for use in lateral positioning" was invented by Peter Egelund (Solbjerg, Denmark) and Poul Solbjerg (Solbjerg, Denmark).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a mat for use in lateral positioning. The invention provides an inflatable mat for use in lateral positioning in angled lateral decubitus, the mat comprising: a mat foil with a longitudinal direction, the mat foil having an upper side and a first side extending in the longitudinal direction, and a second side extending in the longitudinal direction, a first longitudi...