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US 4,521,970 AGranted
Water bed sheet anchoring apparatus
OwnerJames M. Jesterinventor
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Abstract
An anchoring device for the sheet and/or other covers of a water bed includes a generally elongated rectangular, flat panel for positioning under a water bed mattress to be held in place by the weight of the mattress against the bed support platform and including an elongated slot for receiving a button secured to the corners of the sheets for retaining the sheet in place.
Claims17
A sheet holder for a water bed, comprising:
- a generally thin flat panel having a top surface and a bottom surface;
- an anchoring slot opening to the top and toward one end thereof defined by a pair of spaced apart rails wherein said slot and rails project above the top surface of said panel for overlapping and engaging the edges of a button.
A sheet holder for a water bed, comprising:
- a generally thin flat panel having a top surface and a bottom surface;
- an anchoring slot opening to the top and toward one end thereof defined by a pair of rails for overlapping and engaging the edges of a button wherein said slot and rails are formed within the space between said top surface and said bottom surface.
A sheet holder for a water bed, comprising:
- a generally thin flat panel having a top surface and a bottom surface;
- an anchoring slot opening to the top and toward one end thereof defined by a pair of rails for overlapping and engaging the edges of a button wherein said panel is about three and one-half inches wide and about eight inches long with one rounded end.
A sheet holder for a water bed, comprising;
- a generally thin flat panel having a top surface and a bottom surface;
- an anchoring slot opening to the top and toward one end thereof for receiving a fastening button;
- a button locator for location of a button on a sheet for cooperative engagement with said anchoring slot wherein said locator comprises an elongated flexible strap, and a button secured to one end of said strap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.