Mattress having core material between protective plates
AssigneeNihonkenkozoshinkenkyukai Co., Ltd.
InventorIsamu Masuda
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Abstract
A mattress has a core material (3) consisting of rigid foam material of a sufficient thickness, protective plates (4) (5) disposed on both upper and lower sides of the core material (3), and a surface layer material (6) (7) made of a cushioning material which is disposed on the protective plates (4) (5). At least one of the surface layer material (6) (7) is formed by disposing the second cushioning layer (11) consisting of semi-rigid cushioning material having an up-and-down face (13) on its surface on the first cushioning layer (10) made of flexible cushioning material.
Claims12
A mattress devoid of coil springs comprising a core foam material, said core foam material having an upper side and a lower side, upper and lower protective plates disposed on said respective upper and lower sides such that said core foam material is sandwiched between said upper and lower protective plates, upper cushioning material disposed on said upper protective plate, and lower cushioning material disposed on said lower protective plate, said upper cushioning material comprising a first cushioning layer and a second cushioning layer, said first cushioning layer being disposed between said second cushioning layer and said upper protective plate, said first cushioning layer being less rigid than said second cushioning layer, said second cushioning layer having an upper surface formed by a plurality of spaced projections, said upper cushioning material further comprising a third cushioning layer between said first and second cushioning layers, said third cushioning layer having a rigidity which is intermediate said first and second cushioning layers, and a side cushioning material disposed along the sides of said mattress.
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