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US 6,659,550 B2Granted
Upholstery system
OwnerRuth H. Hackettinventor
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Abstract
A unique system of form-fitting, reversible, partial slipcovers adapted to fit numerous upholstered chairs, two-seat sofas and three-seat sofas. The slipcovers are designed and manufactured to be easily installed, reversed and removed for cleaning. A set of slipcovers for any of the above pieces of furniture consists of a pair of arm covers, one to three seat cushion covers and one to three back cushion covers. All the slipcovers employ a dual-fabric construction allowing the slipcovers to be quickly and easily reversed for a multitude of decor changes.
Claims12
An upholstery system comprising:
- at least two arm slipcover members;
- at least one seat cushion slipcover member;
- at least one back cushion slipcover member;
- each of said two arm slipcover members is a rectangularly-configured, bag-like structure having a first side, a second side, a closed end and an open end, and has a first face constructed from a first fabric and a second face constructed from a second fabric, wherein said first fabric and said second fabric are of different types;
- and
- a plurality of loop members attached to the closed end of said bag-like structure, wherein:
- a first of said plurality of loop members is attached to said closed end adjacent of a structure adjacent said first side;
- a second of said plurality of loop members is attached to said closed end adjacent said second side;
- a third of said plurality of loop members is attached to said closed end a distance of approximately four inches from said first side;
- a fourth of said plurality of loop members is attached to said closed end a distance of approximately four inches from said second side;
- and
- a fifth of said plurality of loop members is attached to said closed end at a distance halfway between said first side and said second side.
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