Detachable and changeable hem
OwnerSri Hari Prasadh Balasundharaminventor
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a method of providing different types of hems/flanges on the base sheet of the bed sheets or pillow cases or duvets or shams to provide variety and options. More specifically the present invention relates to a method of making a “hem”/“flange” with or without design elements, separately and attaching the said hem/flange to the base sheet of the bed sheet or pillow cases, duvet covers, shams etc by means of zippers, snap buttons, regular buttons, etc.
Claims12
A composite article of bedding comprising:
- a base component including a first edge having a first length and defining at least a portion of the periphery of said base component, said first edge having first attaching means extending along substantially the entire said first length;
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- a hem/flange portion with a second edge having a second length substantially equal to said first length and a width less than one quarter of a width or a length of said base component, said second attaching means extending along substantially the entire second length and complementary to said first attaching means;
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- one of said first edge or second edge including a flap integrally connected to said base component or said hem/flange portion and configured to cover substantially all of said first and second attaching means when said hem/flange is connected to said base component by said attaching means,
- wherein said base component and said hem/flange portion of the article can be attached to or removed from each other whenever necessary, said hem/flange portion forming a border along said first edge of said base component.
A method of manufacturing a composite article of bedding having a base component and at least one hem/flange portion, said method comprising:
- constructing the base component of the article to include a first edge having a first length and defining at least a portion of the periphery of said base component, said first edge having first attaching means extending along substantially the entire said first length;
- constructing the hem/flange portion with a second edge having a second length substantially equal to said first length and a width less than one quarter of a width or a length of said base component, said second attaching means extending along substantially the entire second length and complementary to said first attaching means;
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- providing one of said first edge or second edge with a flap integrally connected to said base component or said hem/flange portion and configured to cover substantially all of said first and second attaching means when said hem/flange is connected to said base component by said attaching means,
- wherein said base component and said hem/flange portion of the article can be attached to or removed from each other whenever necessary, said hem/flange portion forming a border along said first edge of said base component.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.