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Title: |
US5036865:
Sleepwear
[ Derwent Title ]

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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Keaton, Powell J.; Kernersville, NC 27284

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Assignee: |
None

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Published / Filed: |
1991-08-06
/ 1990-06-04

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Application Number: |
US1990000532797

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A41D 10/00;
A61F 5/56;
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IPC-7:
A61F 5/00;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
128/848;
128/871;
Original:
128/848;
128/871;

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Field of Search: |
002/114
128/848,871
600/026,27

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Priority Number: |
| 1990-06-04 |
US1990000532797 |

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Abstract: |
Sleepwear includes a sensor on the back thereof whereby the wearer, in lying in a supine posture will receive a signal therefrom causing him to awaken or turn from said supine posture. Sleepwear may be in the form of a T-shirt having a pair of pockets for containing a mechanical or electrical sensor therein.

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Hafer, Robert A.; Owens, Kerry

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Maintenance Status: |
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Family: |
None

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First Claim:
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I claim:
1. Apparatus for a person to prevent the person from lying in a supine position comprising: wearing apparel having a front and a back, a pair of sensors, said sensors positioned on the back of said apparel, said sensors spaced apart for contact with the back of the wearer on different sides of the spinal region and positioned at approximately the shoulder blades of the wearer whereby in the event the person attempts to lie on his back the sensors will signal the person allowing the person to change positions.

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Forward References: |
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