Display mattress protector

A display mattress protector that is attached to a mattress to protect the mattress from customer wear when customers are placing their feet on the mattress while testing the mattress in a showroom, the display mattress protector comprising:

• a flexible sheet;
• at least one elastic cord having an overall length, wherein the elastic cord is attached to the flexible sheet to secure the display mattress protector to the mattress;
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• a length-adjusting member attached to the elastic cord that holds an adjustable length of unused cord in a loop, so that the overall length of the elastic cord can be adjusted to fit the display mattress protector to the mattress, wherein the flexible sheet comprises vinyl having a thickness in the range of 20 to 40 gauge.

A display mattress protector that is attached to a mattress to protect the mattress from customer wear when customers are placing their feet on the mattress while testing the mattress in a showroom, the display mattress protector comprising:

• a flexible sheet;
• at least one elastic cord having an overall length, wherein the elastic cord is attached to the flexible sheet to secure the display mattress protector to the mattress;
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• a length-adjusting member attached to the elastic cord that holds an adjustable length of unused cord in a loop, so that the overall length of the elastic cord can be adjusted to fit the display mattress protector to the mattress, wherein there are two cords that secure the flexible sheet to the mattress, each of the two cords having two respective ends, and wherein the flexible sheet is rectangular and has a hole at each corner of the sheet, the display mattress protector further comprising crimped metal barbs on each end of each of the two cords that attach the cords to the sheet at the holes.

A display mattress protector that is attached to a mattress to protect the mattress from customer wear when customers are placing their feet on the mattress while testing the mattress in a showroom, the display mattress protector comprising:

• a flexible sheet;
• at least one elastic cord having an overall length, wherein the elastic cord is attached to the flexible sheet to secure the display mattress protector to the mattress;
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• a length-adjusting member attached to the elastic cord that holds an adjustable length of unused cord in a loop, so that the overall length of the elastic cord can be adjusted to fit the display mattress protector to the mattress, wherein the flexible sheet is double-polished clear vinyl with a printed mattress manufacturer logo, wherein the cord comprises at least two cords each of which has crimped metal barbs that attach the cords to the flexible sheet, wherein the cords comprise shock cord, and wherein the length-adjusting member comprises at least one cord stopper with a spring-loaded plunger.

A display mattress protector that is attached to a mattress to protect the mattress from customer wear when customers are placing their feet on the mattress while testing the mattress in a showroom, wherein the mattress has a width, the display mattress protector comprising:

• a clear rectangular sheet of double-polished clear vinyl having a width at least as large as the mattress width and having a thickness in the range of 20-40 gauge, wherein the rectangular sheet has an upper surface and a lower surface and has printed promotional information printed in reverse on the lower surface using vinyl ink so that the promotional information is not contacted by the feet of the customers, wherein the promotional information includes at least one mattress manufacturer's logo printed in reverse, and wherein there is a hole at each corner of the rectangular sheet;
• two fabric-covered elastic shock cords each having two ends and each having an overall length, wherein the ends of the shock cords pass through the holes in the rectangular sheet and wherein the two shock cords extend under the mattress to hold the rectangular sheet in place against the mattress;
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• a cord stopper on each of the two fabric-covered elastic shock cords for making adjustments to the overall length of each cord by holding a loop of unused cord.