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Pocketed coil strings having a flat overlap side seam

US4986518A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 19, 1989
Grant dateJan 22, 1991
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB68G9/00
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An encapuslated spring for use with mattresses, cushions, or the like, including a spring enclosed within flexible sheet material, the material being formed in a tubular configuration such that its longitudinal edges are in a flat overlap configuration. The flat overlap configuration reduces a phenomenon known as false loft.

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