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US 7,841,031 B2Granted
Foam spring mattress using a foam containment facility
AssigneeHsiu Chen Liao
InventorMartin B Rawls-Meehan
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Abstract
An aspect of the present invention relates to a method and system of receiving information of a user's support facility comfort requirements; using a software application to determine a proper support facility firmness configuration to match the user's requirement; selecting foam springs with the proper user required firmness as determined by the software application; and configuring the selected foam springs within the support facility to match the user's firmness requirements.
Claims2
A mattress, comprising:
- a plurality of zones of foam springs, each one of the plurality of zones having a different integrated firmness;
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- a containment facility in which the plurality of zones of foam springs are mounted, the containment facility including a side rail made of foam, the side rail including a first plurality of indentations, each of which is adapted to receive, hold, and release a side of a foam spring, and the containment facility further including a layer made of foam, the layer including a second plurality of indentations, each of which is adapted to receive, hold, and release an end of a foam spring.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.