Granted Patent B2

US 9,451,839 · App. 13/442,608 · Granted Sep 27, 2016

Abstract

Claims (10)

1. A comforter, comprising:

a core portion, having selected dimensions, approximately the same as the top of the mattress on which it is to be placed, wherein the core portion has a baffle box structure or a sewn through structure with loose fill positioned therein; and

a border member, comprising two layers of fabric sewn together along their respective outer edges, separated initially from the core portion and then sewn permanently closed to the core portion, along their respective inner edges, to only three sides of the core portion, including two sides of the core portion and a foot end portion thereof, to form the comforter, in such a manner that there is no migration of fill from the core portion into the border member, wherein the border member has no fill therein, and is otherwise continuously vacant so as to be adapted and sized to lay against the side of the mattress on which the comforter is placed.

2. The comforter of claim 1 , wherein the border member is continuous.

3. The comforter of claim 1 , including a plurality of spaced stitching tacks positioned along the length of the border member.

4. The comforter of claim 1 , including continuous lines of stitching positioned along the length of the border member.

5. The comforter of claim 1 , wherein the core portion has corners at the foot end thereof which are curved.

6. The comforter of claim 5 , wherein the border member has curved corners at the foot end thereof.

7. The comforter of claim 1 , wherein the core portion has a baffle box structure.

8. The comforter of claim 1 , wherein the core portion has a sewn-through structure.

Assignments (20)