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US 6,381,777 B1Granted
Telescoping bed slat
OwnerHerbert L. Mitchellinventor
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Abstract
A method of installing a bedrail slat system includes engaging two bed side rails with a bed headboard and footboard, and telescopically engaging a first slat member to a second slat member to form a telescoping slat. The ends of the telescoping slats are then connected to the side rails. The first and second slat members are not secured together, but a downwardly extending support is attached to the telescoping slat.
Claims5
A method of installing a bed rail slat system comprising:
- engaging two bed side rails with a bed headboard and footboard;
- telescopically engaging a first slat member to a second slat member to form a telescoping slat;
- connecting ends of the telescoping slat to the side rails;
- refraining from securing the first and second slat members together by securement means;
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- attaching a downwardly extending support to the telescoping slat.
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