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US 7,181,790 B2Granted
Protective cover for a comforter
OwnerJosé Wirtzinventor
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Abstract
A protective cover for a comforter has a bottom face and a top face which form a flexible woven fabric envelope. The cover is formed from a single-piece envelope including an edge which is at least partly closed in a permanent manner and three edges having fast opening and closing devices allowing the two faces of the envelope to be partly separated in order for the comforter to be placed on one of the faces of the envelope, so that the comforter is covered by the other face and at least two edges of the faces are joined with the aid of the fast opening and closing devices.
Claims9
A protective cover (1) for a comforter, comprising:
- a bottom face (1A);
- a top face (1B);
- wherein the bottom face (1A) and the top face (1B) form a flexible, woven fabric envelope as a single-piece envelope including:
- a permanently closed edge (2A) which is at least partly closed in a permanent manner;
- and
- three edges (2B, 2C, 2D), including an openable foot edge (2C) and side edges (2B, 2D), which are provided with fast opening and closing means (3, 4, 5A, 5B), with the fast opening and closing means (3, 4, 5A, 5B) including a zipper (3), a flap (4), and triangular pockets (5A, 5B), allowing the two faces (1A, 1B) of the envelope to be partly separated in order for the comforter to be placed on one face (1A) of the faces (1A, 1B) of the envelope, whereupon the comforter is covered by the other face (1B) and the three edges (2B, 2C, 2D) of the faces (1A, 1B) are joined by the fast opening and closing means (3, 4, 5A, 5B);
- wherein the top face (1B) of the cover (1) is provided, in two of its corners bordering the openable foot edge (2C) of the top face (1B), with the triangular pocket (5B), with the triangular pocket (5B) forming a flap to contain the corner bordering the openable foot edge (2C) of bottom face (1A) of the cover, and the fast opening and closing means (3, 4, 5A, 5B) providing at least partial closure of the openable foot edge (2C) of the faces (1A, 1B) of the cover (1).
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.