Patents by Inventor W. Gene Cretsinger

W. Gene Cretsinger 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).

  • Support apparatus for establishing a bed
    Patent number: 7636963
    Abstract: A sleep system, for providing a bed, includes a frame with cross support members coupled with a first and second panel assembly. A sleep support mechanism operationally engages the first and second panel assemblies with one another and further engages a pad to provide adjusting support to the user. The sleep support mechanism employs a cone coupled with a first and second spring, the first and second spring further coupling with the first and second panel assemblies, and the cone engaging with the pad to provide the adjustable support capability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Inventors: W. Gene Cretsinger, Steven R. Kunert
  • Sleep system
    Publication number: 20080313810
    Abstract: A sleep system, for providing a bed, includes a frame with cross support members coupled with a first and second panel assembly. A sleep support mechanism operationally engages the first and second panel assemblies with one another and further engages a pad to provide adjusting support to the user. The sleep support mechanism employs a cone coupled with a first and second spring, the first and second spring further coupling with the first and second panel assemblies, and the cone engaging with the pad to provide the adjustable support capability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: W. Gene Cretsinger, Steven R. Kunert
  • Adjustable pillow
    Publication number: 20080155753
    Abstract: An adjustable pillow comprising a support surface for receiving and supporting at least a part of a human body and forming a plurality of apertures there through for providing air circulation and substantial washability and at least one foldable channel. The foldable channel is a recess in the support surface about which the support surface generally folds is disclosed. The plurality of apertures provides efficient conduits through which air and water may flow while the pillow is folded along a foldable channel or unfolded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2008
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Inventor: W. Gene Cretsinger
  • Sleep system
    Patent number: 6966085
    Abstract: A sleep system, for providing a bed, includes a frame with cross support members coupled with a first and second panel assembly. A sleep support mechanism operationally engages the first and second panel assemblies with one another and further engages a pad to provide adjusting support to the user. The sleep support mechanism employs a cone coupled with a first and second spring, the first and second spring further coupling with the first and second panel assemblies, and the cone engaging with the pad to provide the adjustable support capability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2005
    Inventors: W. Gene Cretsinger, Steven R. Kunert