Metal Layer Is Compressible Coil Spring Patents (Class 267/84)
  • Patent number: 9414692
    Abstract: A bedding or seating product comprises a pocketed spring assembly comprising a plurality of parallel strings of individually pocketed springs. The product may have individual inserts between adjacent strings of springs. Adjacent individually pocketed springs are separated from each other by at least one separating seam. Each of the separating seams comprises a pair of Y-shaped or U-shaped seams which may be joined together or spaced apart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: L&P Property Management Company
    Inventors: Niels S. Mossbeck, Darrell A. Richmond
  • Patent number: 7931257
    Abstract: Support elements and support structures form the basis of ergonomic body supports for chairs, mattresses and other structures. The support elements may be individually designed according to their location and body support function. Thus, the structures that include the support elements may provide point-tailored support for any part of the body to enhance comfort, fit, and proper anatomical support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2011
    Assignee: Herman Miller, Inc.
    Inventors: Douglas M. VanDeRiet, Christopher C. Hill, Andrew J. Kurrasch, John F. Aldrich, Timothy Hoogland, Jeffrey A. Weber, Jason Holt, Ryan S. Brill
  • Patent number: 7661165
    Abstract: An adjustable spring mattress includes a plurality of parallelepipedal bodies made of a synthetic elastic material and being mutually coupled together. Each body houses an inner coil spring, and is separated from adjoining bodies through a throughgoing hole. The bodies are partially separated by V-shaped separating slots which longitudinally and transversely traverse the mattress.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Assignee: New Wind S.r.l.
    Inventors: Antonio Piccinini, Filippo Piccinini
  • Patent number: 6913822
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a cable erection technique using a plastically deformable coil comprising a metal wire formed in a spiral shape and synthetic resin coated on a surface of the metal wire, wherein said coil is inserted outside around a tensile line drawn between utility poles, the coil is elongated until its plastic deformation for forming a series of cable arrangement spaces inside the spiral, and a cable is extended, added or extracted through the cable arrangement space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignees: Daimei Telecom Engineering Corp., Daimei Telecom Ltd., Misaku Densetsu Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki Nimiya, Zenichi Komine, Akira Kuno, Norio Takemura, Katsunori Misaku, Kazue Misaku, Kaoru Takagi, Makiko Barker
  • 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