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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7543364 | Border flanging and attachment gusset forming system A process and apparatus for forming a mattress. A border material is fed through a sewing station to form a hem. The same material is fed through the sewing station again, at a different elevation to form a second hem and an attachment gusset. The hemmed gusset and ... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7181794 | Fire-retardant mattress A fire retardant pillow top mattress has a base which is covered by a fire barrier material. A ticking covers the fire barrier material. Sheets of these combined materials are formed into a top, a bottom and sidewalls for the mattress. In a pillow top mattress, the ... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7134730 | Seat trim cover assembly aid A method of manufacturing a seat that includes the steps of attaching adjacent upholstery panels with a locator strip and attachment strip sandwiched therebetween. The attachment strip includes an enlarged edge portion that engages clips in a molded foam seat backin... | 11/14/2006 |
| 6944900 | Quilted mattress cover with inverted seam A mattress having an inverted top panel/border seam, with an optional appended decorative rope welting on the border is described. An inverted seam secures the top panel to the border portion of a mattress cover to eliminate bumps and creases found in conventional w... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6804849 | Quilted mattress cover with inverted seam A mattress having an inverted top panel/border seam, with an optional appended decorative rope welting on the border is described. An inverted seam secures the top panel to the border portion of a mattress cover to eliminate bumps and creases found in conventional w... | 10/19/2004 |
| 6409245 | Sunvisor assembly having a rounded edge A sun visor assembly having a rounded member partially defining the outer edge of the sun visor which forms a more user-friendly edge than existing sun visor designs. The sun visor is formed from a substantially flat foundation that is folded unto itself ... | 06/25/2002 |
| 6367861 | Sun visor assembly having a rounded edge A sun visor assembly having a rounded member partially defining the outer edge of the sun visor which forms a more user-friendly edge than existing sun visor designs. The sun visor is formed from a substantially flat foundation that is folded unto itself ... | 04/09/2002 |
| 5603150 | Upholstering apparatus An upholstering apparatus is provided including a frame, a work-supporting plate operably mounted on the frame including a nest configured to support a sheet of upholstery material, especially fabric, and a substrate. A clamp on the frame is configured to... | 02/18/1997 |
| 5189772 | Method of upholstering An upholstering device wherein a single piece upholstering device may be used to cover a surface, having both straight and curved perimeters, with fabric. The upholstering device has elevating sections and joining sections. The upholstering device forms i... | 03/02/1993 |
| 4831697 | Method of making integrally foam-molded seats In a method of making an integrally foam-molded seat by disposing a surface cover in a molding cavity of a mold used for molding a polyurethane foam and having a seat surface pattern embossed on its inner wall of the molding cavity, injecting a polyuretha... | 05/23/1989 |
| 4650251 | Welt in a seat and method of making same A seat for use in an automobile, airplane and house is disclosed and includes a top cover member having a decorative welt therein that is formed in a portion of the top cover member. The top cover member is fixed to the surface of a cushion member formed ... | 03/17/1987 |
