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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181294 | Corner mattress system A mattress has a central section. The central section has horizontal upper and lower surfaces. The central section has parallel first and second side faces. The central section has parallel first and second end faces. The side and end faces are vertically oriented. ... | 05/22/2012 |
| 7340788 | Method to improve the firmness of a pillowtop mattress A method for increasing the firmness of a pillowtop or any other soft mattress. The method includes providing a rectangular sheet of cotton fabric material having hook fasteners on one end and loop fasteners on an opposite end to attach the sheet of material around ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7337480 | Box spring wrap and dust ruffle system A box spring wrap and dust ruffle system is disclosed. The box spring wrap has a strip of unbroken-loop material to which hooks, of a hook-and-loop fastener system, may be removably attached. The strip extends around the perimeter of the box spring wrap, and has con... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7325263 | Fitted bed covering A fitted bed covering for a mattress is provided having pockets at either end, formed by elastic panels attached to the underside of the sheet. The fitted bed covering is installed on a mattress by inserting opposite ends of the mattress into the elastic pockets. | 02/05/2008 |
| 7290301 | Bedding assembly and comforter fastener A bedding assembly including at least one fitted sheet having a head end and a foot end for covering a mattress, at least one flat sheet having a head end and a foot end for covering said fitted sheet, and stitches connecting the fitted sheet to the flat sheet along... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7168111 | Jacknife bed and couch for mobile vehicle A combination jackknife bed and couch for a mobile vehicle. The jackknife bed and couch allows drivers to wake up and fold their sheets and pillow away from a seamless sleeping surface without the need to remove the sheets, blankets, pillows or other bedding materia... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7152259 | Top sheet/blanket extenders An apparatus for use with a bed and bed sheet combination is disclosed. The apparatus is an extender sheet to be used in combination with an existing top sheet on a bed, with the extender sheet being removably attached to the top sheet. The purpose of the extender s... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7152260 | Holding means for use in blanket or coverlet and the like A holding appliance for use in bedding, includes a belt adapted to be wound around a bottom surface of a bed, two hook devices provided at both terminals of the belt, and two fastening devices for holding and fastening portions of a periphery of the bedding, the fas... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7127763 | Crib mattress safety features Safety features for a crib mattress are described. One safety feature is designed to maintain airflow to a fan inlet despite the fan inlet being blocked by a mattress sheet. Another safety feature removes obstructions to airflow within the mattress so that air is di... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7103933 | Mattress and bed assembly providing an enlarged sleeping surface area A bed assembly provides an enlarged sleeping surface area as compared to a standard Queen sized bed. Specifically, in the disclosed bed assemblies, the sleeping surface area is about 64 inches to about 68 inches wide and about 77 inches to about 82 inches long. This... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7100225 | Modular surgical patient positioner A modular surgical patient positioner unit consists of three perforated plastic boards arranged for interconnection together and for attachment to a hospital O.R. table. Two outer boards of similar length and width and a central board of similar width and greater le... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7007329 | Air mattress with pillow top An air mattress with a pillow top is disclosed. The pillow top is received on and extends at least partially across at least one of planar face of the mattress, and is constructed and arranged to be held in a fixed position relative to the face of the mattress on wh... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7007347 | Drawer pull A drawer pull, wherein a one-piece pull member has projections which cooperate with openings associated with the drawer front. Assembly of the pull member and drawer front involves principally relative sliding movement of the pull member parallel to the drawer front... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7007325 | Method for fitting bedding to a mattress A method for fitting bedding to a mattress in a fixed, taut position, comprising: providing a side surface formed with an interconnectable fastening means comprising band pairs of a two-sided, hooks-and-loops type material; providing bedding having double bands of f... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6910685 | Method of manufacturing an elevated non-slip cutting board An elevated, portable non-slip cutting board for use in cutting and supporting foodstuffs, household and miscellaneous items comprising a rigid, planar base board to which is fixed numerous non-skid projections downwardly directed, spaced apart projections of such a... | 06/28/2005 |
| 6438805 | Pillow securing device A pillow securing device for releasably holding a pillow in position on an elevated surface comprising a plurality of straps with one end attached to a connector ring and a clasp secured to the other end of each of the straps so that in use at least one o... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6233764 | Bed assemblies An improved bed assembly having a sheet with multiple fasteners of at least two different types for attaching the sheet to a bed. The sheet may be combined with a mattress having fasteners suitable for coupling with at least some of the sheet fasteners. T... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6047421 | No-sew upholstery system The no-sew upholstery system of the invention comprises a soft or semi-soft foam which is covered by fabric through a wrap and tuck process. The form incorporates an opening through an exterior surface. The fabric employed is wrapped around the form and i... | 04/11/2000 |
| 6006378 | Bed capable of ready bedcloth changing without moving a person thereon A bed permits changing of bedclothes without moving the person on it and without substantial burden for either the patient or the care-taker. A left and a right carriage member 5 and 6, wheels 15 to 18 and a shaft 7 constitute a carriage. The carriage sup... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5953779 | Mattress assembly The foam mattress assembly has a stack of foam mattress elements with one of their peripheral edges joined together such that the stack of foam mattress elements remains in a vertical stack. The containment system which keeps side-by-side mattress togethe... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5720057 | Disaster relief bed A portable mattress assembly adapted for use in disaster relief situations having mattress support material engineered to provide a suitable balance between portability and comfort. The mattress assembly includes a fabric envelope adapted to provide a rug... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5697113 | Ventilated infant's mattress An infant's mattress comprising a bottom base and a top surface, the latter having an elongated trough-like portion slanted between an upper end and a lower end thereof and being adapted to accommodate at least the torso of an infant lying on its back.... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5666680 | Sheet and mattress apparatus A sheet and mattress apparatus includes a fitted sheet assembly which includes a fitted sheet portion and a first fastener strip attached to and substantially coextensive with an edge of the fitted sheet portion. A mattress assembly includes a mattress po... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5642547 | Bed sheet attachment device for a mattress, and method An attachment device for attaching an article of bedding to a mattress includes a generally flat gripper plate with a keyhole opening extending therethrough. A strip of elastic material attaches the gripper plate to the border of the mattress substantiall... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5632054 | Mattress handle structure A mattress has a corner at which two edges of the wall of the mattress meet. A handle has two end regions attached to the two edges respectively of the mattress wall adjacent the corner and has a medial portion that wraps around the corner. An elastic cor... | 05/27/1997 |
| 5404601 | Dust ruffle clamp and method for attachment to box spring A clamp for fastening a dust ruffle to a box spring of a bed where the box spring does not need modification for the fastening. The dust ruffle is fastened to a plurality of the clamps and is easily assembled and disassembled from the clamps for removal, ... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5379470 | Divan for use with fitted sheet A divan for use with a fitted bed sheet has a base and mattress constructed as a unitary structure. An operative utility strip is attached to the base, helps support the mattress, and protrudes beyond the base to receive the fitted bed sheet.... | 01/10/1995 |
| 5367729 | Hospital bedding system A bedding system for hospital beds comprises a mattress with releasibly connectable hook fasteners on the mattress end surfaces, a bottom sheet with releasibly connectable loop fasteners on each end, and an optional top sheet with releasibly connectable l... | 11/29/1994 |
| 5327595 | Bedclothes retainer devices A device for retaining bedclothes in position on a bed by use of one or more bands transversely encircling a mattress and a band extending around the foot end of a set of box springs to hold a top sheet and/or other item of bedclothes having a retaining f... | 07/12/1994 |
| 5325554 | Retainer for bedclothes A retaining system holds sheet material smooth and flat upon a mattress against the movements of a bed occupant. Opposing edges of the sheet are provided with hems for removably receiving elongate rigid slats or battens. At the midpoint of each batten is ... | 07/05/1994 |
| 5263211 | Full tuck bed sheet with fluid mattress and method of making A bed sheet is provided comprising first and second layers of fluid impervious material a portion of which are overlapped for sealing together to form sets of fluid cells, and lateral flap portions extending smoothly and substantially without wrinkles fro... | 11/23/1993 |
| 5182827 | Sheet-mattress retainer A sheet-mattress retainer particularizing by usage, in a retaining relationship, between a sheet and the taped edge or binding along the edges of a customary mattress. The retainers, used in pairs, face each other on opposite side walls of the mattress an... | 02/02/1993 |
| 5161276 | Bed sheet attachment device for a mattress A device for attaching bed sheets to a mattress. Preferably attached to the mattress during manufacture, the device includes a reinforcement such as a grommet for defining and strengthening an opening in the mattress covering material, an elongate, flexib... | 11/10/1992 |
| 5150486 | Mattress with sheet retaining means A mattress having channels on the bottom edge along the four sides thereof respectively aligned with channel plates, said channel plates having clamps secured by screws along inner peripheral edges thereof for clamping down a linen sheet permitting it to ... | 09/29/1992 |
| 5099531 | Button alignment and stabilizing system for bedding The present invention attaches a row of fasteners such as buttons along the foot of a mattress. Holes are also provided in associated sheets, blankets, comforters and other covers. Preferably, the fasteners are mounted on fairly long, flexible shanks so t... | 03/31/1992 |
| 4979251 | Bed sheet mounting system A bedding system which comprises a rectangular mattress, a top sheet and a bottom sheet. The top and bottom sheets are releasibly connectable to the mattress via cooperating areas of hook and loop material respectively carried by the mattress and the shee... | 12/25/1990 |
| 4829615 | Tapered mattress A mattress is provided at the head and the foot with inclined surfaces diminishing the thickness of the mattress at those places in order to accommodate the feet and head of the user at these positions on the mattress. A cradle bar may be pivotally mounte... | 05/16/1989 |
| 4686725 | Mattress cushion with securement feature A mattress supplement comprised of resilient material is substantially covered with support projections except for at least one marginal edge thereof. The marginal edge is adapted to compressively receive a sheet fitted thereto. The compression of the mar... | 08/18/1987 |
| 4488323 | Bed sheets with hook and loop fasteners Bedding. A pair of strips of hook and loop fastening material are attached to and circumscribe the side of a mattress. The strips are positioned on the side of the mattress one above the other. Strips of hook and loop fastening material are also attached ... | 12/18/1984 |
| 4369535 | Mattress assembly The invention relates to a mattress assembly comprising an elongated framework, a plurality of parallel laths fastened therein in the direction of width and a mattress consisting at least partly of foam material said mattress assembly being characterized ... | 01/25/1983 |
