Patents by Inventor Steven W. Tyree

Steven W. Tyree has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • AIR FLOW MATTRESS CONSTRUCTIONS AND VARIABLE DENSITY MATTRESS CORES
    Publication number: 20160037938
    Abstract: The present disclosure and related inventions includes various mattress constructions with improved air flow characteristics, and in particular mattress constructions which induce or control air flow when force is applied to the mattress support surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Applicant: Sealy Technology, LLC
    Inventor: Steven W. Tyree
  • Air flow mattress constructions and variable density mattress cores
    Patent number: 9211017
    Abstract: The present disclosure and related inventions includes various mattress constructions with improved air flow characteristics, and in particular mattress constructions which induce or control air flow when force is applied to the mattress support surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: Sealy Technology, LLC
    Inventor: Steven W. Tyree
  • MATTRESS PACKAGE
    Publication number: 20150183567
    Abstract: A mattress package having a barrier layer which encapsulates the entire mattress, two skid pads which cover and protect the top and bottom portion of the mattress, and two side trays which cover and protect the left and right sides of the mattress. The side trays cover a portion of the skid pads and the entire assembly is banded by two or more securing bands. Two or more handles are positioned on the front and back surfaces of the side trays on both the left and right sides. The handles provide grips for the mattress package to facilitate handling. The mattress package provides sufficient strength and protection to the mattress while utilizing a minimal amount of packaging materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2013
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Eric Marshall TeVault, Todd M. Morgan, Steven W. Tyree
  • Mattress package
    Patent number: 8739974
    Abstract: A mattress package having a barrier layer which encapsulates the entire mattress, two skid pads which cover and protect the top and bottom portion of the mattress, and two side trays which cover and protect the left and right sides of the mattress. The side trays cover a portion of the skid pads and the entire assembly is banded by two or more securing bands. Two or more handles are positioned on the front and back surfaces of the side trays on both the left and right sides. The handles provide grips for the mattress package to facilitate handling. The mattress package provides sufficient strength and protection to the mattress while utilizing a minimal amount of packaging materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Sealy Technology, LLC
    Inventors: Eric Marshall TeVault, Todd M. Morgan, Steven W. Tyree
  • AIR FLOW MATTRESS CONSTRUCTIONS AND VARIABLE DENSITY MATTRESS CORES
    Publication number: 20140033440
    Abstract: The present disclosure and related inventions includes various mattress constructions with improved air flow characteristics, and in particular mattress constructions which induce or control air flow when force is applied to the mattress support surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: Sealy Technology LLC
    Inventor: Steven W. TYREE
  • MATTRESS PACKAGE
    Publication number: 20120187012
    Abstract: A mattress package having a barrier layer which encapsulates the entire mattress, two skid pads which cover and protect the top and bottom portion of the mattress, and two side trays which cover and protect the left and right sides of the mattress. The side trays cover a portion of the skid pads and the entire assembly is banded by two or more securing bands. Two or more handles are positioned on the front and back surfaces of the side trays on both the left and right sides. The handles provide grips for the mattress package to facilitate handling. The mattress package provides sufficient strength and protection to the mattress while utilizing a minimal amount of packaging materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Inventors: Eric Marshall TeVault, Todd M. Morgan, Steven W. Tyree