Tri-zone mattress overlay
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Description
FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a tri-zone mattress overlay or the like embodying the design of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a right end elevational view thereof, which is identical in appearance to the reverse of the left end elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof, with the front elevation of the embodiment turned upwardly;
FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof, with the front elevation of the embodiment turned upwardly; and,
FIG. 5 is a back elevational view thereof, with the stippling intended to indicate a uniform, relatively flat surface.
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Patent History
Patent number: D355322
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 3, 1993
Date of Patent: Feb 14, 1995
Assignee: Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. (Greenville, SC)
Inventors: Robert E. Ackley (Greenville, SC), Richard W. Raburn (Simpsonville, SC)
Primary Examiner: Lisa P. Lichtenstein
Application Number: 0/16,008
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 3, 1993
Date of Patent: Feb 14, 1995
Assignee: Span-America Medical Systems, Inc. (Greenville, SC)
Inventors: Robert E. Ackley (Greenville, SC), Richard W. Raburn (Simpsonville, SC)
Primary Examiner: Lisa P. Lichtenstein
Application Number: 0/16,008
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
D/6596;
D/6606