Patent · US Expired

Waterbed mattress

US4912789A · kind A · utility

22Cited by
17References
13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 6, 1989
Grant dateApr 3, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 6, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S5/915
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A waterbed mattress is disclosed having a cushioned box shaped frame with a base sheet securely attached to the box shaped frame, the combination forming therein cavity. A plurality of elongated fluid filled containers are disposed within the cavity, and two flat rectangularly shaped fluid filled envelopes are disposed over the elongated containers. The base sheet serves to hold the box shaped frame in substantially a rectangular shape. Additionally, the flat fluid filled envelopes provide a mattress with improved wave motion damping characteristics.

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