Air mattress with quilted pillow top
An air mattress with a pillow top is disclosed. The pillow top is received on and extends at least partially across at least one of planar face of the mattress, and is constructed and arranged to be held in a fixed position relative to the face of the mattress on which it is received. The pillow top may be removably or permanently affixed to the air mattress, as desired. The pillow top is configured to include bead channels, each bead channels having wide portions and narrow portions, the narrow portions and the beads being sized so as to limit travel of the beads between adjacent wide portions.
1. An air mattress, comprising;
a pair of spaced planar surface with a continuous side edge extending therebetween and joined to the respective planar surface to define at least one air chamber within the air mattress;
an air inlet for use inflating the at least one air chamber of the mattress; and
a pillow top constructed and arranged to be received on and to extend at least partially across at least one of the planar surfaces of the mattress, the pillow top comprising a quilted pillow top with beads contained therein, the pillow top being configured to include bead channels, each bead channel having wide portions and narrow portions, the narrow portions and the beads being sized so as to limit travel of the beads between adjacent wide portions.
2. The mattress of claim 1 , wherein the beads comprise compressible beads.
3. The mattress of claim 1 , wherein the beads are expanded polystyrene beads.
4. The mattress of claim 1 , further comprising a first fastener member positioned along a side edge of the mattress, and a second corresponding fastener member positioned on a side edge of the pillow top.
5. The mattress of claim 4 , wherein said first and second fastener members together comprise a zipper.
6. The mattress of claim 4 , wherein said first and second fastener members comprise at least one hook fastener and at least one loop fastener, respectively.
7. The mattress of claim 4 , wherein said first and second fastener members comprise at least one button and at least one corresponding button eyelet, respectively.
8. The mattress of claim 4 , wherein said first and second fastener members comprise at least one male snap member at least one corresponding female snap member, respectively.
9. The mattress of claim 4 , wherein said first and second fastener members each comprise a magnet.
10. The mattress of claim 4 , wherein said first and second fastener members each comprise a line connector.
11. The mattress of claim 1 , wherein the quilted pillow top comprises stitching in quilting lines in a sinusoidal pattern to form the narrow portions and the wide portions.
12. The mattress of claim 11 , wherein adjacent quilting lines are offset approximately 180 degrees relative to one another, so that two adjacent lines form alternating narrow portions and wide portions.
13. The mattress of claim 1 , wherein the pillow top is removable received on said at least one of the planar surfaces of the mattress.
14. An air mattress, comprising;
a top potion; and
a pillow top attached to the top portion, the pillow top comprising a quilted pillow top with beads contained therein, the pillow top being configured to include bead channels, each bead channel having wide portion and narrow portions, the narrow portions and the beads being sized so as to limit travel of the beads between adjacent wide portions.
15. The mattress of claim 14 , wherein the quilted pillow top comprises stitching in quilting lines in a sinusoidal pattern to form the narrow portions and the wide portions.
16. The mattress of claim 14 , wherein adjacent quilting lines are offset approximately 180 degrees relative to one another, so that two adjacent lines form alternating narrow portions and wide portions.
17. The mattress of claim 14 , wherein the pillow top is removably attached to the top portion.