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US 2006/0137098 A1Published application
Air mattress with pillow top
AssigneeThe Coleman Company, Inc.
InventorAndrew Metzger
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Abstract
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 which it is received. The pillow top may be removably or permanently affixed to the air mattress, as desired. In an embodiment, the pillow top is attached to an edge weld of the air mattress.
Claims18
An air mattress with a pillow top, comprising:
- a top, a bottom, and side edges forming an outer shell defining at least one air chamber therein;
- an air inlet for use in inflating the at least one air chamber;
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- a pillow top received on and extending at least partially across the top, the pillow top being constructed and arranged to be held in position on the top by a fastener, the fastener comprising:
- a first fastener portion attached to at least a portion of a periphery of the pillow top;
- a second fastener portion, attached to the first fastener portion;
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- a reinforced edge strip or tape attached to the second fastener portion, the reinforced edge strip or tape including a reinforcement and a base, the reinforcement providing an anchor for the second fastener portion that is stronger than the base without the reinforcement, and the base and the outer shell being formed of materials that are weldable or heat fusible to one another, and the edge strip or tape being welded to or heat fused to the outer shell.
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An air mattress with a pillow top, comprising:
- a top, a bottom, and side edges forming an outer shell defining at least one air chamber therein;
- an air inlet for use in inflating the at least one air chamber;
- and
- a pillow top received on and extending at least partially across the top, the pillow top being constructed and arranged to be held in position on the top by a fastener, the fastener comprising:
- a first zipper tape attached to at least a portion of a periphery of the pillow top;
- and
- a second zipper tape attached to a reinforced edge strip or tape the reinforced edge strip or tape including a reinforcement and a base, the reinforcement providing an anchor for the second fastener portion that is stronger than the base without the reinforcement, the base being welded or heat fused to the outer shell, and the first zipper tape and the second zipper tape connecting to form a zipper.
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An air mattress with a pillow top, comprising;
- an outer shell comprising a top portion attached to a bottom portion along an edge weld, and the outer shell defining at least one air chamber therein;
- an air inlet for use in inflating the at least one air chamber;
- and
- a pillow top received on and extending at least partially across the top, the pillow top connected on the top by a fastener, the fastener comprising:
- a first fastener portion attached to at least a portion of a periphery of the pillow top;
- a second fastener portion, attached to the first fastener portion;
- and
- a reinforced edge strip or tape attached to the second fastener portion, the edge strip and the outer shell being formed of materials that are weldable or heat fusible to one another, and the reinforced edge strip or tape being welded to or heat fused to the edge weld.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.