Bed Patents (Class 190/2)
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Patent number: 11172767Abstract: A personal bag includes a diaper changing base, a back wall, and at least two privacy walls. The diaper changing base includes a front edge, a rear edge, lateral edges and a padded surface. The back wall includes a bottom edge and lateral edges. The privacy walls are coupled to the diaper changing base and the back wall, and extend along a majority of the length of a lateral edge of the diaper changing base and a lateral edge of the back wall. The rear edge of the diaper changing base is hingedly coupled to the bottom edge of the back wall and hingedly movable relative to the back wall between a closed position and a deployed position.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2020Date of Patent: November 16, 2021Assignee: PAPERCLIP PARENT, LLCInventors: C. Kwai Kong, Alan John Buckley, Arthur Kenneth Baxter, III, Johnny Chi-Pao Liao, Yu He
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Patent number: 11129485Abstract: A duvet insert includes a plurality of filler compartments for receiving filler material, a first edge including a first number of coupling mechanisms, and a second edge opposing the first edge such that the plurality of filler compartments is positioned between the first edge and the second edge. The second edge includes a second number of coupling mechanisms different than the first number. At least one of the first number of coupling mechanisms or at least one of the second number of coupling mechanisms enables the duvet insert to be coupled to another duvet insert to form a combined duvet insert.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2017Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: Sobel WestexInventor: Natalie Jocic
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Patent number: 11044973Abstract: A portable combined bed and storage apparatus and methods of assembling thereof. The combined bed and storage apparatus provides for an efficient and convenient way to transport one's personal items, linens, and sleeping surface such as a mattress. The combined bed and storage apparatus configuration prevents items from getting lost and allows for quick assembly, disassembly, and stowage.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2018Date of Patent: June 29, 2021Inventors: Taylor Ali Easterwood, Farrah Walker
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Patent number: 10863871Abstract: A diagonal strap attached to a towel in embodiments of the disclosed technology allows one to lift a towel upwards to dry their legs without bending down. Handles on the sides of the towel allow one to further dry themselves while leaving their torso substantially in place. These methods of drying allow one with limited mobility to dry his/her body with limited help from others, while being less limited.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2019Date of Patent: December 15, 2020Inventor: Sima Coe
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Patent number: 10736405Abstract: Lounge chair towel that converts into backpack. One embodiment is a lounge chair towel that includes a seat portion, a backrest portion, and a middle portion of material between the seat portion and the backrest portion. The middle portion includes a first sleeve on a back side of the lounge chair towel, a second sleeve on a front side of the lounge chair towel, and a middle sleeve disposed between the first sleeve and the second sleeve. The middle portion also includes a bag opening for a bag storage area formed by an interior of the backrest portion. The middle portion also includes one or more belt straps looped through the first sleeve and the second sleeve. The belt straps close the bag opening when pulled and forms two backpack straps to convert the lounge chair towel into the backpack.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2019Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Inventor: Ricci D. Larsen
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Patent number: 10667600Abstract: A backpack comprising a first lateral wall including at least one fastener disposed along a first peripheral front edge, a second lateral wall including at least one further fastener disposed along a second peripheral front edge, and a front flap pivotably movable between a closed position and an open position and having at least one third fastener disposed along at least a portion of a perimeter of the front flap, the at least one third fastener releasably engaging the at least one fastener and the at least one further fastener when the front flap is in a closed position.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2018Date of Patent: June 2, 2020Assignee: Vianetic, LLCInventors: Taoli Ji, Sobonneth Ung
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Patent number: 10631655Abstract: A portable readily assembled and dismantled bunk bed has flexible bed support members with integral flexible head and foot and vertically disposed members that disconnectably engaged and hold the flexible bed support to a horizontal frame member and provide end members that prevent a child from sliding through the frame members.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2015Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: DISC-O-BED HOLDINGS LIMITEDInventor: Richard Bonatz
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Patent number: 10595646Abstract: A portable diaper changing station includes a base, a back wall, and at least two privacy walls. The base includes a front edge, a rear edge, lateral edges and a padded surface. The back wall includes a bottom edge and lateral edges. The privacy walls are coupled to the base and the back wall, and extend along a majority of the length of a lateral edge of the base and a lateral edge of the back wall. The rear edge of the base is hingedly coupled to the bottom edge of the back wall and hingedly movable relative to the back wall between a closed position and a deployed position.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2016Date of Patent: March 24, 2020Assignee: PaperClip Parent, LLCInventors: C. Kwai Kong, Alan John Buckley, Arthur Kenneth Baxter, III, Johnny Chi-Pao Liao, Yu He
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Patent number: 10532757Abstract: A divider for elevated seating within a canopy enclosed seating area of a pet stroller is provided. The divider is removably located in the pet seating area. The divider includes a divider platform supported at least on a platform enclosure member of the pet stroller which still allows for the lowering and clamping of the lower canopy bar to the platform enclosure member.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2018Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignee: Vermont Juvenile Furniture Mfg., Inc.Inventors: Chris Jakubowski, Todd Jakubowski, Kristen Jakubowski
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Patent number: 10492592Abstract: A backpack apparatus equipped with an extendable inflatable sleep surface is shown. The apparatus is configured to appear similar to that of a conventional backpack, having dual straps for shoulder carry, as well as wheels and an extendable handle. An inflatable sleeping surface is concealed within the apparatus, and is configured to extend out from the apparatus when desired. Horizontal straps ensure that the sleeping surface remains retracted during travel, or the surface is housed within a compartment of the apparatus. A retractable awning is disposed at a top of the apparatus, and is configured to extend in order to provide shade during rest. The awning is equipped with a night light. The apparatus is preferably equipped with an internal battery, which may be used to recharge portable electronics via a USB output.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2017Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Inventor: Lorelyn Cajucom Arroyo
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Patent number: 10477983Abstract: A plush children's lounge is provided. The lounge includes a sidewall connected to a base. The lounge is convertible between an open configuration and a closed configuration and a fastener is provided. When the fastener is connected, the lounge defines a closed configuration having a reduced length and suitable for portability. Backpack straps are provided so that the lounge can be carried on the back. The sidewall is resilient such that the lounge springs into the open configuration when the fastener is released. When in the open configuration, a child can recline inside the lounge. Scallops in the sidewall serve as a headrest for the lounger and a plush toy head with eyes is connected to the lounge such that the child can see the plush toy while lying in the lounge. The lounge further includes arms and legs that resemble an animal or other creature.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2017Date of Patent: November 19, 2019Inventor: Pazit Benezri
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Patent number: 10434005Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for disrupting or preventing snoring are provided. One apparatus includes a bladder assembly comprising a collapsible structure and an inflatable bladder positioned within the collapsible structure, a conduit connecting an air inflator to the inflatable bladder, a controller in communication with the air inflator to actuate the air inflator to inflate the inflatable bladder, and an audio processor in communication with the controller. The inflatable bladder is configured to be inflated such that an entire top surface of the collapsible structure rises simultaneously along a length of the bladder assembly while the collapsible structure supports a head of a user. The audio processor is configured to detect sound waves and transmit control commands to the controller to trigger actuation of the air inflator upon detection of a trigger event.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2016Date of Patent: October 8, 2019Inventors: Aliasghar Hariri, Sahar Hariri
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Patent number: 10327558Abstract: A modular table comprising a main table body having a center portion, a mid-section which is disposed vertically underneath the main table body wherein the mid-section is adapted to provide vertical support to the main table body. An alternative embodiment of the table has a center portion of the main table body which is telescopically expandable allowing the mid-section to become vertically disposed. This telescopic expansion can be achieved using jack screws or rotatable mid-section. The table trunk is capable of housing a plurality of stools or chairs. The stools or chairs can be coupled together and, when placed end to end, provide a further base for the main table body due to a notch which is formed and which fits an extension which protrudes downwardly from the main table body. The main table body can also have a reversible table top which can be designed to be a gaming board or a bar top.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2017Date of Patent: June 25, 2019Inventor: Gary Hamilton Souders
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Patent number: 10259634Abstract: A leak-tight/water-proof transformer containment bag includes (i) an outer puncture-resistant liquid-barrier fabric bag with a bottom having an oil-absorbent cushioning mat; (ii) a middle tear-resistant liquid-impervious continuous-sheet bag liner secured inside the outer bag; (iii) an inner puncture-resistant liquid-barrier fabric bag secured inside the liner; the bottom of the inner bag having outer and inner cushioning oil-absorbent mats; the outer bag, middle liner and inner bag being secured together at their open ends; (iv) lifting loops secured on opposite sides at the front and back of the outer bag and extending above the top of the outer bag to enable grabbing and lifting the lifting loops from above; (v) reinforcing bands secured around the outer bag and lifting loops; and (vi) a duffel top secured openly over the open top of the bags; the duffel top having a closure for closing the duffel top and closing off the top of the bags.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2016Date of Patent: April 16, 2019Assignee: ABG Bag, Inc.Inventor: William Duffy Bennett
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Patent number: 10021990Abstract: A convertible cooler comprises a cooler body, a lid having a top surface and a rear connector part, a bed extension having an adjoining edge and a sleeping surface, a bed extension connector pivotally connecting the adjoining edge to the rear connector part to rotate the bed extension between a stowed position, in which the bed extension rests flat upon the top surface of the lid, and an extended position, in which the sleeping surface of the bed extension is substantially coplanar with the top surface of the lid, and a leg assembly connected to the bed extension and adjustably supporting the bed extension above ground at a level that places the sleeping surface substantially coplanar with the top surface of the lid when in the extended position. The lid top surface and the sleeping surface of the bed extension are sized to permit a person to sleep thereon.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2017Date of Patent: July 17, 2018Inventor: Cory Patronaggio
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Patent number: 9907373Abstract: The present invention dicloses a bag for a mobile user. A bag for a mobile device user according to the present invention comprises a body having a front side, a back side, lateral sides, a top side, and a bottom side; a support board being placed on the front side; a first multi-position fixing unit being pivotally provided to the lateral sides or the front side; a second multi-position fixing unit being provided to both sides, a bottom side, or an outer side of the support board, and being pivotally combined with the support board; and a support arm in which one end of the support arm is pivotally combined with the first multi-position fixing unit, while the other end of the support arm is pivotally combined with the second multi-position fixing unit, wherein a position of the second multi-position fixing unit is adjusted by a rotational movement of the first multi-position fixing unit, and a tilting angle of the support board is adjusted by a rotational movement of the second multi-position fixing unit.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2014Date of Patent: March 6, 2018Inventor: Min-Hyung Han
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Patent number: 9827892Abstract: A deployable seat cover for a vehicular seat having a back rest and a seat cushion includes an outer envelope for accommodating a folded or rolled seat protector sheet therein. The seat protector is secured to the outer envelope, and the outer envelope includes a lower opening though which the seat protector sheet can be deployed. At least one attachment arrangement is secured to an upper portion of the outer envelope for securing the seat cover to the vehicular seat. The deployable seat cover further includes at least one elongate pull member including a fixed end secured to the outer envelope, and a free end extending outside of the outer envelope. The pull member substantially encircles at least an upper portion of the folded or rolled seat protector sheet when accommodated within the outer envelope. The seat protector sheet is deployed from the outer envelope when a pulling force is applied to the free end of the pull member forcing the seat protector sheet out of the lower opening of the outer envelope.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2015Date of Patent: November 28, 2017Assignee: Who-Rae Australia, LLCInventors: Jason David Carr, Mark Rayman Pawsey
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Patent number: 9757286Abstract: An apparatus, system and kit for transporting a non-ambulatory person comprising: a sheet assembly for enclosing the non-ambulatory person. The sheet assembly having a generally rectangular shape with sides and ends, a base layer, an upper layer, one or more straps; and a plurality of rigid plates disposed between said base and upper layers functioning to protect the non-ambulatory person being transported by a rescuer(s) from impacts, as these may occur in carrying, dragging, or otherwise moving from one location to another. A kit be configured with a satchel with quantities of sheet assemblies, which also can be varied in different sizes, and placed in the satchel, a drag harness, securing straps, and additional trauma supplies as may be required in a rescue operation.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2014Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: B2 PRODUCTS LLCInventors: Joshua Beaulieu, Christopher Beaulieu
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Patent number: 9756921Abstract: A combination beach mat and carrying bag comprising a cylindrical pocket member having a cylindrical cavity and closed and open ends and adapted to receive an exercise mat in a rolled configuration, the open end having a movable closure panel to enclose the cavity and a releasable fastener to enable the opening and closing of the closure member, an elongate fabric member having a first end connected to the pocket member along a longitudinal edge, wherein the fabric member may be rolled around the pocket member to provide a cylindrical compact configuration, a fastening means situated at the second end of the fabric member and on a corresponding portion of the bottom surface when in the compact configuration to releasably secure the second end to the bottom surface for maintaining the carrying bag in the compact configuration, and a carrying strap affixed to each end of the pocket member.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2016Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Inventor: Cameron Bergman
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Patent number: 9676406Abstract: The shopping cart handle cover is a reusable protective cover that is adapted for use with shopping cart. When extended, the shopping cart handle cover is used to cover the handle. When not in use, the shopping cart handle cover is folded in to a compact form and is stored in a bag that is attached to the shopping cart handle cover. The shopping cart handle cover comprises a handle cover, a pocketed member, a storage bag, and a one or more hook and loop fasteners.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2016Date of Patent: June 13, 2017Inventors: Mistie Kocurek, Sharon Robinson
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Patent number: 9480325Abstract: A travel backpack comprises a main portion defining a main chamber for storing items, a mat portion, and a main pad. The main pad is supported by the main portion and the mat portion such that the main pad extends through at least a portion of the main portion and through the mat portion. The travel backpack is arranged in a first configuration and a second configuration. In the first configuration, the mat portion is folded and secured to the main portion to facilitate carrying of the travel backpack. In the second configuration, the mat portion is unfolded to allow the travel backpack to be used as a sleep surface, where the main pad extends along the length of the sleep surface when the travel backpack is in the second configuration.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2015Date of Patent: November 1, 2016Inventor: Claudia Patricia Hall
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Patent number: 9439463Abstract: A system for a travel accessory being a combination blanket/poncho/pillow that includes a blanket having a hood storable in a pocket on the back thereof and having arm slits/straps so that the blanket can be placed about the shoulders of a user and used either as substantially a blanket or substantially a poncho with the hood being placed over the head of the user. Also included is an accessory pack organizer for storing items therein along with a pillow having carrying handles and back straps wherein the combination system can be carried about by the user. Also shown is a feature wherein a decorative item can be placed on the upper front portion of the hood so that the decorative item can be prominently displayed on the top of the head of the user.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2013Date of Patent: September 13, 2016Inventor: Sylvia Spears
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Patent number: 9426978Abstract: A portable layout hunting blind that easy to transport and deploy in the field that includes a frame having a back frame portion and a base frame portion attached relative to the back frame to form a generally L-shaped frame configuration, the distal ends of the back and base frames configured to rest on the ground to form a slanted back support to produce a layout hunting blind when in a deployed condition, the backpack assembly further including a bag portion having an inner bag side adjacent the back frame and a bottom side adjacent the base frame wherein the frame is a backpack frame when in a transportable condition, the backpack assembly further including a pair of shoulder straps extending along the slanted back support to carry the backpack blind and a covering blind configured to lay over the hunter when in the deployed condition.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2014Date of Patent: August 30, 2016Assignee: Hard Core Brands International LLCInventor: Michael James Galloway
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Patent number: 9301623Abstract: A portable baby change apparatus (10) may include a first part (20), adapted to be removably suspended from a support structure (110); a second part (30), pivotably attached to the first part (20), and providing at least a portion (32) of a surface for changing a baby; wherein the first and second parts (20, 30) are pivotable relative to each other, between a closed configuration wherein the first part (20) covers said portion (32) of said surface, and an open configuration wherein, when the first part (20) is suspended from a support structure (110), said surface (32) is substantially horizontal. Extension parts (40), coupled to the second part (30), are movable relative to the second part (30) between a first position and a second position wherein, the extension parts (40) provide further portions (42) of said surface.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2015Date of Patent: April 5, 2016Assignee: HERDTEX PRODUCTS LTDInventor: George Kenneth Herdman
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Patent number: 9173493Abstract: An outdoor blanket having a water-resistant bottom layer, a cover layer, and an inflatable pneumatic chamber affixed to of the bottom layer. The pneumatic chamber has a nozzle for receiving air. The cover layer is affixed to the bottom layer and a there is a backrest having a shade assembly affixed to the cover layer. The shade assembly carries a solar panel. A collapsible support frame supports the backrest. The blanket also includes an insulated cooler having an interior cooler pocket, an interior first pocket, and an electrical system in electrical communication with the solar panel. The electrical system also includes a charging circuit for charging an internal battery. The collapsible support frame supports the backrest, the shade assembly, and the solar panel while the cover layer includes receivers for receiving bottom ends of the collapsible support frame. The cover layer also supports a cup holder.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2014Date of Patent: November 3, 2015Inventors: Jason G. Fulton, Douglas Hillius
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Patent number: 9095234Abstract: A foldable, rectangular mat having two sides, a front end, and a rear end is provided with seams, panels, hook and loop fasteners, snap fasteners, and through holes. The mat is configured to fold into a bag for carrying effects or thereafter unfold into a flattened one for allowing person(s) to sit or lie on.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2013Date of Patent: August 4, 2015Inventor: Hui-Chuan Lee
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Publication number: 20150107949Abstract: The present invention provides methods and systems for a bag that has a first compartment and a second compartment. The first compartment has a bottom wall that extends to an outer edge and a first pair and second pair of opposed sidewalls that extend generally perpendicularly from the outer edge of the bottom wall forming a cavity therein. A first top wall selectively secured to the first pair and second pair of opposed sidewalls of the first compartment, and a second compartment has a bottom wall that extends to an outer edge and a first pair and second pair of opposed sidewalls that extend generally perpendicularly from the outer edge of the bottom wall forming a cavity therein. A second top wall is selectively secured to the first pair and second pair of opposed sidewalls of the second compartment, and an inflatable device is contained within the second compartment.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2013Publication date: April 23, 2015Inventors: Wayne Mitchell MCDONALD, Colton Sands MCDONALD, Joseph Ridge MCDONALD, Suzanna Rose MCDONALD
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Patent number: 8973757Abstract: An accessory container for containing baby accessories and for changing a baby's diaper when in proximity to a door includes a container member having a bottom wall with rear, front, and side walls extending upwardly therefrom and defining an interior area. A divider panel is positioned in the interior area of the container member so as to divide the interior area into first and second chambers. The front wall is movable between a closed configuration preventing access to the second chamber and an open configuration allowing access to the second chamber. A length adjustable frame assembly is mounted in the second chamber and is selectively movable between a stowed configuration contained in the second chamber and a deployed configuration extending away from the second chamber. A covering is the frame assembly is configured to support a baby on the frame assembly.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2013Date of Patent: March 10, 2015Inventor: Nicholas T. Fimbrez
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Patent number: 8905207Abstract: The present invention relates to an item of luggage (101) incorporating a collapsed resting support (125) which when erected may be used to support portions of a resting person (55) in a forwards leaning seated position. The item of luggage comprises an external casing (102) that extends across a plurality of sides of the item of luggage, and a personal resting support (125) for supporting a resting seated person's upper torso, the personal resting support being removeably affixable to a side (103) of the casing when not in use for resting support of a seated person. The resting support includes a main supporting section (126) for supporting a seated user's upper torso in a forwards leaning seated position, and at least two supporting legs (117, 118; 146) for supporting the main supporting section and which in use extend downwardly from the main supporting section.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2010Date of Patent: December 9, 2014Inventor: Gordon Blackwood Hamilton
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Publication number: 20140326558Abstract: The present invention relates to a travel luggage bag that includes an air mattress. The main components of the present invention includes a first compartment, where the first compartment includes an inflatable air mattress; a second compartment, where second compartment, includes a mechanism to inflate the air mattress; and a divider, where said divider separates the first compartment and second compartment. In one particular embodiment, the luggage bag includes an air motor and an air hose to inflate the air mattress. The air hose connects to the air mattress and enables the transfer of air into the mattress for inflation thereof. The air mattress may include an air valve, where the air valve provides a mechanism to release air from the air mattress. The travel luggage bag may also include a releasable first side, where the first side provides access to the air mattress for inflation thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2013Publication date: November 6, 2014Inventor: Kelvin Marti
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Patent number: 8875854Abstract: An apparatus that includes a suitcase and integrated support arrangements that are transformable from an extended state to provide support for a person to lie down and a stored state for ease of transport.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2011Date of Patent: November 4, 2014Inventor: Zeev Zuckerman
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Publication number: 20140311843Abstract: A case (1) includes a lower shell (2) and an upper shell (3) which are equipped with elements (4, 4?) for joining them together. The lower shell (2) and the upper shell (3) are provided with respective members (6, 6?) for attaching telescopic legs (7). The lower shell (2) forms a bed, a bathtub or a raised bed. The upper shell (3) forms a deckchair or a high chair. The suitcase (1) includes a bed bumper and a removable seat.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2012Publication date: October 23, 2014Inventors: Alexis, Michel, Jack Grignon, Audrey, Colette, Yvette Mei
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Patent number: 8627520Abstract: An infant bed construction includes an outer fabric cover having longitudinally opposed rounded end portions joined by a generally rectangular medial portion. The cover includes an oval bottom assembly and a continuous sidewall extending upwardly from the perimeter of the bottom assembly. A pair of end frames are removably secured in the end portions of the bed. Each end frame includes an upstanding sidewall having a generally semi-cylindrical shape, with a base panel spanning the lower edges of the sidewall in contiguous fashion. A center frame panel is interposed between the two base panels in the bottom assembly. The fabric cover has end pockets to secure the end frame. The sidewalls of the medial portion of the bed include a layer of breathable structural material that is form-retaining yet bendable. The bed folds for transport by bringing together the two end portions, in clamshell fashion.Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2012Date of Patent: January 14, 2014Inventor: Farah D. Morton
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Publication number: 20130319809Abstract: A portable apparatus including a storage and a support arrangement that is convertible to a resting platform defined as a back pack or a suitcase.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 30, 2013Publication date: December 5, 2013Inventor: Zeev Zuckerman
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Patent number: 8584283Abstract: One example embodiment includes a portable sleeping device. The portable sleeping device includes a headrest, where the headrest is configured to support the head of a user. The portable sleeping device also includes a trunk support, where the trunk support is configured to support the trunk of the user while sleeping in a sitting position.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2011Date of Patent: November 19, 2013Inventor: Robert Mabry
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Patent number: 8567577Abstract: The luggage and air mattress combination is a wheeled luggage device including an upper compartment for storage of personal items. A lower compartment houses an inflatable mattress, which can be extended from the lower compartment and pumped up for use as a sleeping or lounging platform. A pump is housed in the luggage and connected to the mattress for inflation thereof. A backrest is also housed adjacent the lower compartment and is extracted therefrom for use. Pivotal arms are positioned adjacent the backrest to enhance the user's comfort. A canopy may be removably attached to the luggage to block out light from the surrounding area and add a modicum of privacy. An insulated liner may be provided for use in the upper compartment for the storage of food, if desired.Type: GrantFiled: September 8, 2010Date of Patent: October 29, 2013Inventor: Valerie D. Jackson
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Publication number: 20130256072Abstract: A suitcase configured to transform to a bed is provided. It includes a frame with a hinge. The frame is secured to a first portion and a second portion. The second portion is pivotally connected to a first portion about the hinge. The first portion and the second portion respectively include a first inner face and a second inner face. The first inner face includes a first mattress and the second inner face includes a second mattress. At least one of the first portion and the second portion include a fastener to releasably secure the second portion to the first portion. When the first portion and the second portion are in an open configuration, the first mattress and the second mattress form the bed.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2012Publication date: October 3, 2013Inventor: Modrek Farhat
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Patent number: 8490230Abstract: A diaper bag having an integral changing pad is disclosed which comprises a bag having an interior compartment with the bag having a top portion and a bottom portion, a cover for covering the interior compartment with the cover attached to the top portion for folding the cover over the top portion of the bag, and a changing pad having a first section connected to a second section and the second section connected to the bottom portion with the first section and the second section for being folded up in the interior compartment or unfolded out of the interior compartment.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2011Date of Patent: July 23, 2013Inventor: Scott A. Rovin
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Patent number: 8439174Abstract: The combined suitcase and cushion apparatus provides a typical appearance for a portable suitcase, exteriorly. Within the top section provided by the first closure the second closure allows flap opening to reveal and release the mat. The mat is extendable from the top section to provide a cushioning material disposed above an inflatable chamber. Combining both forgiving resilient features provides a much more comfortable mat. Importantly, the first closure allows selective total separation of the top section. With this feature, the top section can be retained or separated for mat use. The apparatus provides all portability features to which users have become accustomed.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2011Date of Patent: May 14, 2013Inventor: Susan L. Miranda
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Publication number: 20120222931Abstract: An apparatus that includes a suitcase and integrated support arrangements that are transformable from an extended state to provide support for a person to lie down and a stored state for ease of transport.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2011Publication date: September 6, 2012Inventor: Zeev Zuckerman
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Patent number: 8176588Abstract: An inflatable furniture comprises: a receiving body, a plurality of side-board-connecting members, airbag-connecting members, a pump, a power supply, two airbags, and an audio device. By opening the side boards and inflating the airbags, the airbags can be inflated into beds or sofas, and when after use, the airbags can be deflated and folded into the receiving body. Furthermore, the receiving body can also be temporarily used as a tea table or a stool.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2010Date of Patent: May 15, 2012Inventor: Martin Lin
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Publication number: 20110088986Abstract: An inflatable furniture comprises a packing unit and an air bag. The packing unit is a T-shaped unitary laminar body and includes a back portion, two first covering portions and a second covering portion, the first covering portions extend from both lateral sides of the back portion and the second covering portion extends from a middle of the back portion and is located between the two first covering portions, the second covering portion of the packing unit is provided around its periphery with first zipper teeth to be engaged with second zipper teeth which are formed around a periphery of the first covering portion and the back portion of the packing unit, so that the back portion, the first covering portion and the second covering portion are connected together to form the packing unit in the form of a luggage case.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2009Publication date: April 21, 2011Inventors: Li-Li CHEN, Martin Lin
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Publication number: 20110056788Abstract: The luggage and air mattress combination is a wheeled luggage device including an upper compartment for storage of personal items. A lower compartment houses an inflatable mattress, which can be extended from the lower compartment and pumped up for use as a sleeping or lounging platform. A pump is housed in the luggage and connected to the mattress for inflation thereof. A backrest is also housed adjacent the lower compartment and is extracted therefrom for use. Pivotal arms are positioned adjacent the backrest to enhance the user's comfort. A canopy may be removably attached to the luggage to block out light from the surrounding area and add a modicum of privacy. An insulated liner may be provided for use in the upper compartment for the storage of food, if desired.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 8, 2010Publication date: March 10, 2011Inventor: VALERIE D. JACKSON
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Patent number: 7222705Abstract: A carrying bag accessory featuring a mat that is externally affixed to a bag or any variant bag designs such as a gym bag, duffle bag, rucksack, backpack, etc., and conveniently stored in a folded configuration when not in use and deployed in an unfolded configuration adjacent to the bag when in use to provide a flat clean surface upon which a user can rest or place items on. The mat is comprised of a multiplicity of rigid or semi-rigid hinged panels carefully configured to fold in such a manner as to preserve the cleanliness of surfaces that come into contact with the user. The mat is retained in a folded configuration by means of magnetic or other types of fasteners allowing the deployment and storage of the mat by the user with minimal contact and effort.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2004Date of Patent: May 29, 2007Inventor: David E. Guza
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Patent number: 7188713Abstract: A mat/carrier foldable between a substantially flat configuration and a storage configuration is provided. The mat/carrier comprises a mat/carrier component having a base panel, a plurality of side panels, and at least one intermediate panel intermediate adjacent side panels. A first set of folds separates each panel from its adjacent panels to facilitate re-orientation of each panel relative to its adjacent panels so as to form a container configuration. A second set of folds in at least some of the panels facilitate at least partial collapsing of the mat/carrier component from the container configuration to a smaller container configuration.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2003Date of Patent: March 13, 2007Inventors: Traci Leigh Espar, Jamie Michelle Yarow
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Patent number: 7175497Abstract: A purse that converts into a doll bed, having an upwardly facing basket; fabric mounted in the basket and which extends upwardly from the basket to form an upwardly facing container that may serve as either a purse or a doll bed; straps secured to the upper end of one of the fabric or the basket so that the combination purse and doll bed may be readily carried; the fabric of the purse extends upwardly sufficiently so that the fabric may form a purse or be folded outwardly to form a doll bed; and a fabric hood secured to the interior of the fabric which may lay concave when the fabric is formed into a purse or be lifted to serve as a toy sunshade for a doll when the fabric is formed into a doll bed.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2005Date of Patent: February 13, 2007Inventor: Shelagh Herzog
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Patent number: 7171707Abstract: A portable rollup pack for organizing, storing, and transporting personal articles including a sleeping bag for an extended stay is provided in an elongated bag body having a central carrying section and laterally positioned flexible wing wraps with the body having a compartmentalized interior surface region and an exterior surface with fasteners and carrying handles such that the bag body may receive personal articles in the compartmentalized region and then be wrapped about a cylindrically shaped sleeping bag and transported as an integral unit.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2005Date of Patent: February 6, 2007Assignee: Gem & I Products, Inc.Inventor: Lisa A. Landay
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Patent number: 6742635Abstract: A sports bag which is defined to include any carrying bag such as a duffel bag, backpack, gym bag or other bag which is used to carry articles such as sports equipment, a thermos, sports clothing etc, which includes a mat which is conveniently stored inside the sports bag when not in use and can be removed through an opening in the sports bag to permit the mat to be extended transverse to the sports bag so that it provides a flat surface on which the user may rest or place articles. The mat can be permanently affixed to the sports bag or it can be removably affixed and attached by means of fasteners such as male and female mating hook and loop fasteners, snaps, etc. The mat can be rolled up and stored within the sports bag when not in use and unrolled and laid flat adjacent the sports bag when in use.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2000Date of Patent: June 1, 2004Assignee: JR286 Inc.Inventor: Jonathan Hirshberg
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Patent number: 6604618Abstract: A computer carrying case is formed from a single set of connected panels foldable around personal computers or other items having a variety of sizes of dimensions including semi-rigid front and back panels connected by oversized, flexible or living hinges and connecting flyer.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2001Date of Patent: August 12, 2003Assignee: Travel Caddy, Inc.Inventors: Donald E. Godshaw, Andrezj Redzisz
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Patent number: 6526607Abstract: A lightweight, soft-sided, oval basket for use as a portable infant bed. The basket bed includes a basket body made with a continuous coil material produced by encasing a monofilament nylon cord and filler material in a fabric tube or casing. A decorative braiding stitch wraps around the coil material to provide support. Starting at the center of the bottom panel of the basket body, the coil material is spiraled concentrically outward and then upward to form an elongated oval basket body. The adjacent rows of the coil material are joined with transparent, nylon zigzag machine stitching. The coil material is used to produce handles which are formed along the top, center sections of the side walls. An optional lightweight rigid support member is placed over the top surface of the bottom member to provide additional support thereto. An optional mattress is also provided that fits inside the basket and over the support member.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2002Date of Patent: March 4, 2003Inventors: Violette M. Shillam, William L. Freeman, III