Patent · US Expired

Mattress or cushion structure

US6701556B2 · kind B2 · utility

139Cited by

67References

15Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Hill-Rom Services, Inc. · US

Inventors

James J. Romano · Charleston, US
Sohrab Soltani · Charleston, US
Michael V. Bolden · Charleston, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 2, 2001
Grant date	Mar 9, 2004
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 2, 2021

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S5/952
WIPO fieldFurniture, games
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus is configured to support at least a portion of a body thereon. The apparatus includes a cover having an interior region, and a base located within the interior region. The base includes a top foam layer, a middle foam layer, and a bottom foam layer. The top layer is coupled to the middle layer and the middle layer is coupled to the bottom layer. Each of the foam layers includes a plurality of different foam sections.

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