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Mattress including flat springs

US9901185B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27Claims
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Filing dateJan 20, 2015
Grant dateFeb 27, 2018
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49613
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Mattresses including a chassis core including a rigid or semi-rigid base sheet; a plurality of flat springs spaced apart from one another in parallel rows, wherein each one of the plurality of flat springs comprises a first terminal end, a second terminal end, and a flexible arcuate member extending from the first terminal end to the second terminal end, and wherein a center of an arc defined by the arcuate member is fixedly attached to the rigid base sheet; a body support disk disposed on each one of the first and second terminal ends. The body support disk supports the load of an individual. In some embodiments, the body support disk is pivotably connected to each terminal end.

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