Patents Assigned to Theracom Corporation
  • Support cushions
    Patent number: 4754511
    Abstract: A cushioning apparatus having exterior surface means which form a desired shape and define an internal cavity therein, and a plurality of spherical pellets which substantially fill the internal cavity. External prestressing means, internal tension members, nonstretchable panels, or an adjustable draw cord may be utilized for guiding, maintaining or changing the shape and firmness of certain sizes or configurations. The apparatus may be easily conformed to a desired shape by the user for support of a body member or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 5, 1988
    Assignee: Theracom Corporation
    Inventor: Clement D. Sargent
  • Support cushion
    Patent number: 4675930
    Abstract: A cushioning apparatus having exterior surface means which form a desired shape and define an internal cavity therein, a plurality of tension members connecting opposed portions of the exterior surface means, and a plurality of spherical pellets which substantially fill the internal cavity. External prestressing means or tension members may also be utilized for certain sizes or configurations. The apparatus may be easily conformed to a desired shape by the user for support of a body member or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1987
    Assignee: Theracom Corporation
    Inventor: Sargent Clement D.