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Snore sensing bed

US11737938B2 · kind B2 · utility

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26Claims

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Assignee

Sleep Number Corporation · US

Inventors

Dominic Grey · Blaine, US
John Waite · Bloomington, US
Ramazan Demirli · San Jose, US
Omid Sayadi · San Jose, US
Steven Jay Young · Los Gatos, US
Shawn Barr · San Jose, US
Alan Luckow · Ben Lomond, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 27, 2018
Grant date	Aug 29, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 30, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61G7/05769
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system can include a foundation structure and a sensor. The foundation structure can have a plurality of deck panels configured to support a mattress. The plurality of deck panels can include a head panel. The plurality of deck panels can have a head, a foot, a first side, and a second side, a first edge along the head, a second edge along the foot opposite of the first edge, a third edge along the first side, and a fourth edge along the second side opposite the third edge. The sensor can be configured to detect a sound indicative of a snore. The sensor can be positioned along the third edge or fourth edge of the head panel.

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