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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5579549 | Mattress construction with selected zones of relative firmness and method An insulator pad for use in mattresses is provided having selected zones of enhanced firmness. A planar pad (100) of fibrous material has at least one area of enhanced or increased firmness. Adhesive is used to bind the fibrous material. The concentration... | 12/03/1996 |
