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US 8,572,777 B1Granted
Adjustable bed base
AssigneeFredman Bros. Furniture Company, Inc.
InventorJohn K Schulte
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Abstract
An adjustable bed base is disclosed in which the adjustable bed base comprises a pair of opposed side members, an adjustable foot assembly and an adjustable head assembly with each assembly comprising a first panel adapted to be connected to one of the opposed side members, a second panel adapted to be connected to the other one of the opposed side members, and a central panel adapted to receive the first panel and the second panel with the first panel and the second panel being movable relative to the central panel to adjust a length of each of the assemblies.
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An adjustable bed base comprising:
- a first opposed side member having a first notch formed therein;
- a second opposed side member having a first notch formed therein
- an adjustable foot assembly comprising a first foot panel adapted to be connected to the first opposed side member by a corner connector assembly, a second foot panel adapted to be connected to the second opposed side member, and a central foot panel adapted to receive the first foot panel and the second foot panel with the first foot panel and the second foot panel being movable relative to the central foot panel to adjust a length of the foot assembly;
- an adjustable head assembly comprising a first head panel adapted to be connected to the first opposed side member, a second head panel adapted to be connected to the second opposed side member, and a central head panel adapted to receive the first head panel and the second head panel with the first head panel and the second head panel being movable relative to the central head panel to adjust a length of the head assemblys;
- an adjustable cross bar assembly for positioning in the first notch of the first opposed side member and in the first notch of the second opposed side member;
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- the corner connector assembly comprising a corner connector having a top having a pair of projections extending downwardly from the top, a pair of walls extending downwardly from the top, a central portion extending downwardly from the top with the central portion having an aperture, a central connector having an aperture, a locking device for connecting the central portion to the corner connector.
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An adjustable bed base comprising:
- a first fixed side member;
- a second fixed side member;
- an adjustable foot assembly comprising a first foot panel adapted to be connected to the first fixed side member by a first corner connector assembly, a second foot panel adapted to be connected to the second fixed side member by a second corner connector assembly, and a central foot panel adapted to receive the first foot panel and the second foot panel with the first foot panel and the second foot panel being movable relative to the central foot panel to adjust a length of the foot assembly;
- an adjustable head assembly comprising a first head panel adapted to be connected to the first fixed side member by a third corner connector assembly, a second head panel adapted to be connected to the second fixed side member by a fourth corner connector assembly, and a central head panel adapted to receive the first head panel and the second head panel with the first head panel and the second head panel being movable relative to the central head panel to adjust a length of the head assembly;
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- the first corner connector assembly comprising a corner connector having a top having a pair of projections extending downwardly from the top, a pair of walls extending downwardly from the top, a central portion extending downwardly from the top with the central portion having an aperture, a central connector having an aperture, a locking device for connecting the central portion to the corner connector.
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An adjustable bed base comprising:
- a first fixed side member having a bottom plate having a pin;
- a second fixed side member;
- an adjustable foot assembly comprising a first foot panel having a bottom plate having an aperture adapted to be connected to the first fixed side member by positioning the pin of the first fixed side member through the aperture of the first foot panel, a second foot panel adapted to be connected to the second fixed side member, a central foot panel adapted to receive the first foot panel and the second foot panel with the first foot panel and the second foot panel being movable relative to the central foot panel to adjust a length of the foot assembly, and a pair of indicators for identifying when the first foot panel and the second foot panel have been adjusted to a predetermined position;
- an adjustable head assembly comprising a first head panel adapted to be connected to the first fixed side member, a second head panel adapted to be connected to the second fixed side member, a central head panel adapted to receive the first head panel and the second head panel with the first head panel and the second head panel being movable relative to the central head panel to adjust a length of the head assembly, and a pair of indicators for identifying when the first head panel and the second head panel have been adjusted to a predetermined position;
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- a corner connector assembly for connecting the adjustable foot assembly to the first fixed side member, the corner connector assembly comprising a corner connector having a top having a pair of protections extending downwardly from the top, a pair of walls extending downwardly from the top, a central portion extending downwardly from the top with the central portion having an aperture, a central connector having an aperture, and a locking device for connecting the central portion to the corner connector.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.