IP Library Granted Patent US 7,337,485
Granted Patent B2
US 7,337,485 · App. 11/218,043 · Granted Mar 4, 2008

Double high airbed utilizing coils

Assignee: The Coleman Company, Inc.
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Patent No.
US 7,337,485
App. No.
11/218,043
Granted
Mar 4, 2008
Kind
B2
Abstract

A double high airbed having a central layer, upper coils extending from the central layer to a top sheet of the airbed, and lower coils extending from the central layer to the bottom sheet of the airbed. The central layer is formed of an upper middle layer and a lower middle layer. These two middle layers are welded together and extend the length and width of the airbed.

Claims (17)

1. An airbed comprising:

a top sheet;

a bottom sheet;

a side panel connected to edges of the top sheet and the bottom sheet, the side panel and the top sheet and bottom sheet forming an enclosure;

a central layer extending horizontally through the enclosure and connected about at least portions of the perimeter of the side panel and dividing the enclosure into two chambers;

at least one opening causing the chambers to be in fluid communication with one another;

upper coils extending from the central layer to a top sheet;

lower coils extending from the central layer to the bottom sheet;

wherein the central layer comprises:

an upper middle layer that is connected to the upper coils; and

a lower middle layer that is connected to the lower coils; and

wherein one of the upper middle layer and the lower middle layer have edge portions extending beyond edge portions of the other middle layer and this extended edge portion being connected to the side panel.

2. The airbed of claim 1 , wherein a connection of the upper coils to the upper middle layer comprises welding.

3. The airbed of claim 2 , wherein a connection of the lower coils to the lower middle layer comprises welding.

4. The airbed of claim 3 , wherein a connection of the upper middle layer to the lower middle layer comprises welding.

5. The airbed of claim 1 , wherein the top sheet, bottom sheet, central layer, side panel, upper coils, and lower coils comprise the same material.

6. The airbed of claim 1 , wherein a connection of the upper middle layer to the lower middle layer comprises welding.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Aug 31, 2005
From: METZGER, ANDREW T.
To: COLEMAN COMPANY, INC., THE
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Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20070044243A1 · Mar 1, 2007