Patents by Inventor Wilbur F. Poston

Wilbur F. Poston 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).

  • Publication number: 20120255120
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an adaptable cover configured to substantially surround and encase a mattress or box spring is disclosed. The encasement is stretchable, and can be adapted for use with at least two different sizes of mattresses or box springs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: Mattress Safe, Inc.
    Inventors: Wilbur F. Poston, Andrea P. Hancock, Linda Hill Poston
  • Patent number: 7849543
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a fabric cover configured to substantially surround a mattress is disclosed. A zipper is coupled to the fabric cover and configured to provide an opening in the fabric cover. The zipper is further has a zipper pull and is configured to be opened and closed by movement of the zipper pull. A zipper anchor is also configured to secure the zipper pull in a position causing the zipper to be substantially closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Mattress Safe, Inc.
    Inventors: Wilbur F. Poston, Jr., Sean Rollo
  • Publication number: 20080250561
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a fabric cover configured to substantially surround a mattress is disclosed. A zipper is coupled to the fabric cover and configured to provide an opening in the fabric cover. The zipper is further has a zipper pull and is configured to be opened and closed by movement of the zipper pull. A zipper anchor is also configured to secure the zipper pull in a position causing the zipper to be substantially closed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2008
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicant: MATTRESS SAFE, INC.
    Inventor: Wilbur F. Poston