Beds – Mattress – Having means to facilitate application or retention of...
Patent
1996-02-23
1997-09-16
Trettel, Michael F.
Beds
Mattress
Having means to facilitate application or retention of...
5496, 5499, A47G 904
Patent
active
056666802
ABSTRACT:
A sheet and mattress apparatus includes a fitted sheet assembly which includes a fitted sheet portion and a first fastener strip attached to and substantially coextensive with an edge of the fitted sheet portion. A mattress assembly includes a mattress portion and a second fastener strip attached to sides of the mattress portion. The second fastener strip is substantially coextensive with the first fastener strip. When the first fastener strip is connected to the second fastener strip, the fitted sheet assembly is connected to the mattress assembly. The first fastener strip can be a first zipper strip. The second fastener strip can be a second zipper strip. A slider assembly is included for zipping and unzipping the first zipper strip with respect to the second zipper strip. In accordance with a second embodiment, the first fastener strip can be a first hook-or-loop material strip, and the second fastener strip can be a complementary second hook-or-loop material strip. In accordance with a third embodiment, a cover sheet assembly includes a cover sheet portion and a third zipper strip attached to an edge of the cover sheet portion. A fourth zipper strip is attached to a side of the fitted sheet portion of the fitted sheet assembly. The fourth zipper strip is substantially coextensive with the third zipper strip. A second slider assembly is provided for zipping and unzipping the third zipper strip with respect to the fourth zipper strip.
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