US 8,136,182 B2 · Air mattress assembly

Abstract

An inflatable air mattress assembly for use with a vehicle is provided. The vehicle includes a bed having protruding wheel well compartments, opposed sidewalls, a tailgate and a headboard. The air mattress assembly comprises and inflatable base, an inflatable first support and an inflatable second support. The inflatable base includes a top surface and a bottom surface. The base has lateral recesses formed therein which extend from the bottom surface towards the top surface and define a ledge over the recesses. The base is dimensioned and configured for placement in the vehicle bed with the recesses being disposed over the wheel well compartments protruding into the bed. A front portion of the base is adjacent the headboard. A rear portion of the base is adjacent a tailgate. The inflatable first support is releasable attached to the front portion of the base. The first support includes an inflatable backrest and at least one inflatable armrest connected to the backrest. The inflatable second support is releasably attached to one of the front portion of the base and the first support. The second support is spaced from the at least one armrest.

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Dependent claims

An inflatable air mattress assembly for use with a vehicle including a bed having protruding wheel well compartments, opposed sidewalls, a tailgate and a headboard, the air mattress assembly comprising:

an inflatable base including a top surface and a bottom surface, the base having lateral recesses formed therein which extend from the bottom surface towards the top surface and define a ledge over the recesses, wherein the base is dimensioned and configured for placement in a vehicle bed with the recesses being disposed over wheel well compartments protruding into the bed, a front portion of the base being adjacent a headboard, a rear portion of the base being adjacent a tailgate, wherein the base member includes a first member and a second member releasably connected to the first member, the second member including one of the lateral recesses;
an inflatable first support releasable attached to the front portion of the base, the first support including an inflatable backrest and at least one inflatable armrest connected to the backrest;
and
an inflatable second support releasably attached to one of the front portion of the base and the first support, the second support being spaced from the at least one armrest.

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A custom fit inflatable air mattress assembly for use with a pickup including a bed having protruding wheel well compartments, opposed sidewalls, a tailgate and a headboard, the air mattress assembly comprising:

an inflatable base configured for placement in a pickup bed, the base covering substantially the entire bed including wheel well compartments, wherein the base includes a first member having first and second side portions, and a second member releasably connected to one of the side portions of the first member, the second member having a lateral recess formed therein which extends from a bottom surface towards a top surface and defines a ledge over the recess, wherein the recess is disposed over a wheel well compartment protruding into the bed;
an inflatable first support removably attached to the front portion of the base, the first support having a width approximately equal to the width of the base, the first support including an inflatable backrest and first and second inflatable armrests, at least one of the first and second armrests including a cup holder;
and
an inflatable second support removably attached to one of the first support and the base, the second support being positionable along the width of the first support and serves as an additional armrest.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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