Portable cushion and method of use
View Patent ↗An inflatable cushion comprising; a cover; a base; a communication device; a microcontroller; a power source; a gas pump; a primary tube; a blow off valve; two-way valves; a plurality of secondary tubes; and a plurality of bladder pods with pressure sensors.
1. An inflatable cushion with non-uniform pressure comprising;
a cover;
a top layer;
a base;
a communication device;
a microcontroller;
a portable power source;
a gas pump;
a primary tube;
a blow off valve;
a plurality of two-way valves;
a plurality of secondary tubes;
a plurality of pressure sensors; and
a plurality of bladder pods; wherein
said pressure sensors are designed to sense air pressure in said bladder pods;
said plurality of bladders pods are on said base;
said plurality of bladder pods are below said top layer;
said plurality of bladder pods are in individual fluid communication with said individual secondary tubes;
said individual secondary tubes are in fluid communication with said individual pressure sensors;
said individual secondary tubes are in further fluid communication with said individual two-way valves;
said two-way valves are in fluid communication with said primary tube;
said primary tube is in fluid communication with said gas pump and said blow off valve;
said microcontroller can receive and send signals to said blow off valve, said gas pump,
said individual two-way valves, said communication device, and/or said individual pressure sensors;
said microcontroller, said gas pump, said blow off valve, said plurality of two-way valves, and said plurality of pressure sensors are all powered by said portable power source; and said plurality of bladder pods are covered by said cover attaching to said base.
2. The inflatable cushion of claim 1 further comprising:
said portable power source is a battery.
3. The inflatable cushion of claim 1 further comprising:
said microcontroller is a computer system on a chip that contains an integrated processor, memory (a small amount of RAM, program memory, or both), and input/output peripherals, which are used to interact with said two way valves, said blow-off valve, said communication device, and/or said portable power source.
4. The inflatable cushion of claim 1 further comprising:
said communication device is a device that has the potential of having wired or wireless interconnection of mobile phones, computers, and other electronic devices.
5. The inflatable cushion of claim 1 further comprising:
said plurality of sensors are located inside the cover and base when the cushion is assembled.
6. The inflatable cushion of claim 1 further comprising:
a soft layer of padding underneath said cover.
7. An inflatable cushion with non-uniform pressure comprising;
a cover;
a base;
a top layer;
a communication device;
a microcontroller;
a portable power source;
a gas pump;
a primary tube;
a blow off valve;
a plurality of two-way valves;
a plurality of secondary tubes;
a plurality of bladder pods with pressure sensors; wherein
said pressure sensors are designed to sense air pressure in said bladder pods;
said plurality of bladders pods with pressure sensors are on said base;
said plurality of bladder pods are below said top layer;
said plurality of bladder pods with pressure sensors are in individual fluid communication with said individual secondary tubes;
said individual secondary tubes are in further fluid communication with said individual two-way valves;
said two-way valves are in fluid communication with said primary tube;
said primary tube is in fluid communication with said gas pump and said blow off valve;
said microcontroller can receive and send signals to said blow off valve, said gas pump,
said individual two-way valves, said communication device, and/or said individual bladder pads with pressure sensors;
said microcontroller, said gas pump, said blow off valve, said plurality of two-way valves, and said plurality of pressure sensors are all powered by said portable power source; and said plurality of bladder pods with pressure sensors are covered by said cover attaching to said base.
8. The inflatable cushion of claim 7 further comprising:
said portable power source is a battery.
9. The inflatable cushion of claim 7 further comprising:
said microcontroller is a computer system on a chip that contains an integrated processor, memory (a small amount of RAM, program memory, or both), and input/output peripherals, which are used to interact with said two way valves, said blow-off valve, said communication device, and/or said portable power source.
10. The inflatable cushion of claim 7 further comprising:
said communication device is a device that has the potential of having wired or wireless interconnection of mobile phones, computers, and other electronic devices.
11. The inflatable cushion of claim 7 further comprising:
said secondary tubes are located inside the cover and base when the cushion is assembled.
12. The inflatable cushion of claim 7 further comprising:
a soft layer of padding underneath said cover.
13. An inflatable cushion with non-uniform pressure comprising;
a cover;
wherein there is a soft layer of padding attached beneath said cover;
a base;
a top layer;
a communication device;
a microcontroller;
a portable power source;
a gas pump;
a primary tube;
a blow off valve;
a plurality of two-way valves;
a plurality of secondary tubes;
a plurality of pressure sensors; and
a plurality of bladder pods; wherein
said pressure sensors are designed to sense air pressure in said bladder pods;
said plurality of bladders pods are on said base;
said plurality of bladder pods are below said top layer;
said plurality of bladder pods are in individual fluid communication with said individual secondary tubes;
said individual secondary tubes are in fluid communication with said individual pressure sensors;
said individual secondary tubes are in further fluid communication with said individual two-way valves;
said two-way valves are in fluid communication with said primary tube;
said primary tube is in fluid communication with said gas pump and said blow off valve;
said microcontroller can receive and send signal to said blow off valve, said gas pump, said individual two-way valves, said communication device, and/or said individual pressure sensors;
said microcontroller, said gas pump, said blow off valve, said plurality of two-way valves, and said plurality of pressure sensors are all powered by said portable power source; and
said plurality of bladder pods are covered by said cover attaching to said base.
14. The inflatable cushion of claim 13 further comprising:
said portable power source is a battery.
15. The inflatable cushion of claim 13 further comprising:
said microcontroller is a computer system on a chip that contains an integrated processor, memory (a small amount of RAM, program memory, or both), and input/output peripherals, which are used to interact with said two way valves, said blow-off valve, said communication device, and/or said portable power source.
16. The inflatable cushion of claim 13 further comprising:
said communication device is a device that has the potential of having wired or wireless interconnection of mobile phones, computers, and other electronic devices.
17. The inflatable cushion of claim 13 further comprising:
said plurality of sensors are located inside the cover and base when the cushion is assembled.