Patents by Inventor Dennis A. Setzer

Dennis A. Setzer 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).

  • Spring support system
    Patent number: 6832401
    Abstract: An improved spring support system is disclosed for use in seating or bedding. The invention includes an outer frame having opposed top edges. A plurality of vertically resilient members having top ends and lower ends are fixedly disposed within the outer frame in a plurality of rows and columns. An elastic top sheet is stretched between the opposed top edges of the frame and over the top ends of the vertically resilient members. The resilient top sheet and vertically resilient members cooperate to provide a resilient support surface for supporting a person seated or reclined on the support surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2004
    Assignee: Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company
    Inventor: Dennis A. Setzer
  • Spring support system
    Publication number: 20030192124
    Abstract: An improved spring support system is disclosed for use in seating or bedding. The invention includes an outer frame having opposed top edges. A plurality of vertically resilient members having top ends and lower ends are fixedly disposed within the outer frame in a plurality of rows and columns. An elastic top sheet is stretched between the opposed top edges of the frame and over the top ends of the vertically resilient members. The resilient top sheet and vertically resilient members cooperate to provide a resilient support surface for supporting a person seated or reclined on the support surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2002
    Publication date: October 16, 2003
    Inventor: Dennis A. Setzer