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US 7,062,806 B2Granted
Bedding structure with improved door/tracking system
OwnerKatherine Merlininventor
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Abstract
The present invention provides a flexible door for use in enclosing a protected area, thus limiting ingress or egress. The invention includes a tracking system for accommodating the door from above and below and has both top and bottom portions. Also a bendable portion that is engageable with both the top and bottom portions of the tracking system is provided. Further, mesh faces can be attached to the bendable portions for the door and can be engageable with the strip-like portions.
Claims3
A bedding structure comprising:
- a side wall;
- two opposing end walls;
- two flexible doors opposite said side wall and acting as closure means between two end walls, with each of said flexible doors being bendable and slidable so as to be in parallel orientation with said end walls, when said flexible doors are in a fully open position, said flexible doors further including mesh material to create closure;
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- a tracking system for accommodating said flexible doors from above and below, having both top and bottom portions, wherein said tracking system bends through 90 degree angles to allow said flexible doors to open from a closing engagement to a position where said doors are fully open and in a 90 degree orientation to said closing engagement said tracking system including a stationary track above and below said mesh material, and further including a holding member to which said mesh is secured, and a gripping structure, attached to said holding member, slidably engaging and fitted over said stationary tracks.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.