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US 6,886,197 B1Granted
Bedclothes for mattress
AssigneeJohn Michael Madigan
InventorJohn Michael Madigan
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Abstract
This invention relates to an assembly of bedclothes for a mattress for making a bed, and more specifically, to: a mattress cover; a bottom sheet; a top sheet; one or more blankets; a bed assembly covering in the front of a bedspread, comforter or duvet cover; and a dust ruffle; and to a method of assembling and fastening said bedclothes assembly. A second embodiment provides for the top and bottom sheets to be integrated.
Claims8
A bedclothes system for covering a mattress with said mattress having an upper surface, opposed left and right side surfaces, opposed head and foot end surfaces, and a lower surface, said bedclothes comprising:
- a) a mattress cover having an outer surface and an inner surface configured for covering said top, sides, head, foot, and partial bottom surfaces of said mattress;
- b) a multiplicity of rows of fastening means spaced apart laterally on said outer surface of said sides, head and foot covering surfaces of said mattress cover as complimentary fastening means;
- c) a bottom sheet having an upper surface and an under surface configured for covering said top, and partial head, foot, and side covering surfaces of said mattress cover;
- d) a row of fastening means spaced apart laterally on the under portion of said partial side, head and foot covering surfaces of said bottom sheet as complimentary fastenings for mating with one said row of corresponding complimentary fastening means of said mattress cover;
- e) a top sheet having an upper surface and an under surface configured for covering said top, sides and foot covering surfaces of said bottom sheet;
- f) a row of fastening means spaced apart laterally on the under portion of said sides and foot covering surface of said top sheet as complimentary fastenings for mating with one said row of corresponding complimentary fastening means of said mattress cover;
- g) a blanket covering having an upper surface and an under surface configured for covering said top, sides and foot covering surfaces of said top sheet;
- h) a row of fastening means spaced apart laterally on the under portion of said sides and foot covering surface of said blanket covering as complimentary fastenings for mating with one said row of corresponding complimentary fastening means of said mattress cover;
- i) a top bed spread covering with an upper surface and an under surface configured for covering said top, sides and foot covering surfaces of said-blanket covering;
- j) a row of fastening means spaced apart laterally on the under portion of said sides and foot covering surfaces of said bedspread covering as complimentary fastenings for mating with one said row of corresponding complimentary fastening means of said mattress cover;
- k) a dust ruffle having an outer surface and an inner surface configured for partially covering said head, sides and foot covering surfaces of said mattress cover and extending below the bottom edge of said mattress;
- l) a row of fastening means spaced apart laterally on the inner top edge of said sides, head and foot covering surface of said dust ruffle as complimentary fastenings for mating with one said row of corresponding complimentary fastening means of said mattress cover.
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A bedclothes system for covering a mattress with said mattress having an upper surface, opposed left and right side surfaces, opposed head and foot end surfaces, and a lower surface, said bedclothes comprising:
- a) a mattress cover having an outer surface and an inner surface configured for covering said top, sides, head, foot, and partial bottom surfaces of said mattress;
- b) a multiplicity of rows of fastening means spaced apart laterally on said outer surface of said sides, head and foot covering surfaces of said mattress cover as complimentary fastening means;
- c) a bottom sheet having an upper surface, an under surface and an attached top sheet with said bottom sheet configured for covering said top, and partial head, foot, and side covering surfaces of said mattress cover;
- d) a row of fastening means spaced apart laterally on the under portion of said partial side, head and foot covering surfaces of said bottom sheet with attached top sheet as complimentary fastenings for mating with one said row of corresponding complimentary fastening means of said mattress cover;
- e) a blanket covering having an upper surface and an under surface configured for covering said top, sides and foot covering surfaces of said bottom sheet with attached top sheet;
- f) a row of fastening means spaced apart laterally on the under portion of said sides and foot covering surface of said blanket covering as complimentary fastenings for mating with one said row of corresponding complimentary fastening means of said mattress cover;
- g) a top bedspread covering with an upper surface and an under surface configured for covering said top, sides and foot covering surfaces of said blanket covering;
- h) a row of fastening means spaced apart laterally on the under portion of said sides and foot covering surfaces of said bedspread covering as complimentary fastenings for mating with one said row of corresponding complimentary fastening means of said mattress cover;
- i) a dust ruffle having an outer surface and an inner surface configured for partially covering said head, sides and foot covering surfaces of said mattress cover and extending below the bottom edge of said mattress;
- j) a row of fastening means spaced apart laterally on the inner top edge of said sides, head and foot covering surface of said dust ruffle as complimentary fastenings for mating with one said row of corresponding complimentary fastening means of said mattress cover.
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