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US 7,007,329 B2Granted
Air mattress with pillow top
AssigneeThe Coleman Company, Inc.
InventorAndrew T. Metzger
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Abstract
An air mattress with a pillow top is disclosed. The pillow top is received on and extends at least partially across at least one of planar face of the mattress, and is constructed and arranged to be held in a fixed position relative to the face of the mattress on which it is received. The pillow top may be removably or permanently affixed to the air mattress, as desired. In an embodiment, the pillow top is attached to an edge weld of the air mattress.
Claims13
An air mattress with a pillow top, comprising;
- an outer shell comprising a top portion attached to a bottom portion along an edge weld, and the outer shell defining at least one air chamber therein;
- an air inlet for use in inflating the at least one air chamber;
- and
- a pillow top received on and extending at least partially across the top, the pillow top being constructed and arranged to be held in position on the top by a fastener, the fastener comprising:
- a first fastener portion attached to at least a portion of a periphery of the pillow top;
- a second fastener portion, removably attachable to the first fastener portion;
- and
- a reinforced edge strip or tape attached to the second fastener portion, the edge strip and the outer shell being formed of materials that are weldable or heat fusible to one another, and the reinforced edge strip or tape being welded to or heat fused to the edge weld.
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An air mattress with a pillow top, comprising:
- a top portion attached to a bottom portion along an edge weld, the top portion and bottom portion defining at least a portion of an outer shell having at least one air chamber therein;
- an air inlet for use in inflating said at least one air chamber;
- and
- a pillow top received on and extending at least partially across the top, the pillow top being constructed and arranged to be held in position on the top by a fastener, the fastener comprising:
- a first zipper tape attached to at least a portion of a periphery of the pillow top;
- and
- a second zipper tape attached to a reinforced edge strip or tape that is welded or heat fused to the edge weld, the first zipper tape and the second zipper tape connecting to form a zipper.
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An air mattress with a pillow top, comprising;
- an upper portion and a lower portion welded together along an edge weld to form an outer shell defining at least one air chamber therein;
- an air inlet for use in inflating the at least one air chamber;
- and
- a pillow top received on and extending at least partially across the upper layer, the pillow top being constructed and arranged to be held in position on the upper portion by a fastener, the fastener comprising:
- a first fastener portion attached to at least a portion of a periphery of the pillow top;
- and
- a second fastener portion, removably attachable to the first fastener portion, and attached to a reinforced edge strip or tape that is welded to or heat fused to the edge weld.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.