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US 9,167,920 B2Granted
Wrap around bed skirt
AssigneeLevinsohn Textile Co., Inc.
InventorsRisa E. Grama, Adam L. Levinsohn
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Abstract
A wrap around bed skirt that can be secured in place without removing the mattress from the box springs. The bed skirt can include mitered corners that aid in retaining the bed skirt in place. The bed skirt may include a fabric drop with or without pleats or ruffles.
Claims14
A wrap around bed skirt comprising:
- a left fabric band;
- a right fabric band;
- a bottom fabric band;
- a first top fabric band;
- a second top fabric band;
- wherein a first end of the left fabric band is connected to a first end of the bottom fabric band at a first mitered corner and a first end of the right fabric band is connected to a second end of the bottom fabric band at a second mitered corner,
- wherein a second end of the left fabric band is connected to a first end of the first top fabric band at a third mitered corner and a second end of the right fabric band is connected to a first end of the second top fabric band at a fourth mitered corner, and
- a left skirt portion connected to an outer edge of the left fabric band;
- a right skirt portion connected to an outer edge of the right fabric band;
- a bottom skirt portion connected to an outer edge of the bottom fabric band;
- a first top fabric drop connected to an outer edge of the first top fabric band;
- a second top fabric drop connected to an outer edge of the second top fabric band;
- a first end of an elastic band connected to at least a portion of the first top fabric drop;
- a second end of the elastic band connected to at least a portion of the second top fabric drop;
- a first corner pleat at a bottom end of the left skirt portion;
- and
- a second corner pleat at a bottom end of the right skirt portion,
- wherein the elastic band is the only elastic band included in the bed skirt and the elastic band has a length that is less than a length of the bottom fabric band, and
- wherein each of the first and second corner pleats extend at least partially under the bottom skirt portion.
16 more elements
A wrap around bed skirt comprising:
- a left fabric band;
- a right fabric band;
- a bottom fabric band;
- a first top fabric band;
- a second top fabric band;
- wherein at least one of an underside of the left fabric band or an underside of the right fabric band includes at least one non-slip feature,
- wherein a first end of the left fabric band is connected to a first end of the bottom fabric band at a first mitered corner and a first end of the right fabric band is connected to a second end of the bottom fabric band at a second mitered corner,
- wherein a second end of the left fabric band is connected to a first end of the first top fabric band at a third mitered corner and a second end of the right fabric band is connected to a first end of the second top fabric band at a fourth mitered corner, and
- a left skirt portion connected to an outer edge of the left fabric band;
- a right skirt portion connected to an outer edge of the right fabric band;
- a bottom skirt portion connected to an outer edge of the bottom fabric band;
- a first top fabric drop connected to an outer edge of the first top fabric band;
- a second top fabric drop connected to an outer edge of the second top fabric band;
- a first end of a single elastic band connected to at least a portion of the first top fabric drop;
- a second end of the single elastic band connected to at least a portion of the second top fabric drop;
- a first corner pleat at a bottom end of the left skirt portion;
- and
- a second corner pleat at a bottom end of the right skirt portion,
- wherein the single elastic band is the only elastic band included in the bed skirt and the single elastic band has a length that is less than a length of the bottom fabric band, and
- wherein each of the first and second corner pleats extend at least partially under the bottom skirt portion.
17 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.