Sleeper flip furniture
AssigneeHl Home Furnishings, Inc.
InventorThomas C. Erdman
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Abstract
A method of packaging a convertible couch into a box includes forming a frame assembly. Forming the frame assembly includes coupling a plurality of arms, a first seat portion, a second seat portion, a first back portion, and a second back portion together. A plurality of pillows and at least one back cushion are positioned within the frame assembly. The frame assembly is positioned into the box after assembly and a divider is placed on top of the frame assembly. A first mattress roll is formed and then a second mattress roll is formed. The first mattress roll and the second mattress roll are placed on the divider in the box and the box is closed and sealed.
Claims17
A knock down (KD) sleeper-flip couch, comprising:
- a frame, including:
- a pair of arms;
- a pair of back sections;
- and
- a pair of seat sections, each seat section including an outer side and an inner side including a rabbet having a shoulder and a cheek defining a pair of through holes;
- and
- a pair of seat fasteners,
- wherein, when the cheeks of the seat sections overlap, a lap joint is formed, the associated through holes of the seat sections align, and the seat fasteners are positioned through the through holes of the seat sections to couple the seat sections together.
A knock down (KD) sleeper-flip couch kit, comprising:
- a first container, including:
- a frame, including:
- a pair of arm sections;
- a pair of back sections;
- and
- a pair of seat sections, each seat section including an outer side and an inner side including a rabbet having a shoulder and a cheek;
- wherein the arm sections are nested within corresponding seat sections;
- a second container, including:
- a first seat cushion and a second seat cushion;
- and
- a third container, including,
- a first seat cover and a second seat cover that are coupled together by a living hinge;
- a pair of pillows;
- a pair of back cushions;
- a pair of pillow covers;
- and
- a pair of back cushion covers.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.