Portable security wall

Claim 1

A portable security wall for infants, children, invalids, and the like, comprising: a first, generally rectangular section for insertion beneath a chair cushion, a couch cushion, a mattress, etc., onto which the infant, child, or invalid is to be placed; and a second, generally rectangular section rotatable with respect to said first section, to be substantially perpendicular thereiwth when intended for use in preventing such persons from falling from said chair, couch, mattress, etc. and to be substantially parallel therewith when put away and not intended for use with such persons; wherein said second, generally rectangular section is positioned along a length of said first, generally rextangular section intermediate the ends thereof, and wherein there is also included first means affixed to each of said first and second sections to control the rotation of said sections with respect to each other to substantially ninety degrees; wherein said included first means comprise a pair of right angled hinges, each of which is secured at one side of said first and second sections proximate the ends thereof; wherein there is additionally included second means affixed to said second, generally rectangular section, to be rotatable therewith, and to further control the rotation of said second section with respect to said first section to substantially ninety degrees; and wherein said additionally included second means comprise a pair of backstops, each of which is secured on a side of said second section opposite from the said to which said hinges are secured, to bear against said first section when said second section is rotated for use, to thereby limit the rotation of said second section to ninety degrees.