US3154798A
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Means to facilitate germicidal treatment of mattresses
Assignee: SIMON MATTRESS Manufacturing Co
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Filing: 1962-05-07
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Granted: 1964-11-03
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Expires: 1982-05-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Irving F Harris
- 👤 Wachter Emil
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 06:13
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C21/00; A47C21/04; A47C21/042; A47C21/046; A47C31/00; A47C31/007
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
112 words
IN A MATTRESS HAVING A SIDE PANEL, AN AREA IN SAID SIDE PANEL FORMED OF LOOSELY WOVEN MATERIAL TO PERMIT FREE PASSAGE OF AIR TO AND FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE MATRESS, A GROMMET DEFINING AN OPENING IN SAID AREA TO PERMIT THE INSERTION OF A GERMICIDE SPRAY NOZZLE, A PANEL OF TICKING MATERIAL COVERING SAID AREA AND FORMING A POCKET, SAID POCKET HAVING AN OPENING AND A ZIPPER FOR CLOSING THE OPENING, A PLURALITY OF SPACED GROMMETS DEFINING OPENINGS THOUGH SAID COVERING, AND A PREVIOUS GERMICIDE IMPREGNATED PAD CONTAINED IN SAID POCKET AND COEXTENSIVE WITH THE AREA OF LOOSELY WOVEN MATERIAL WHEREBY BREATHING OF THE MATTRESS MUST OCCUR THROUGH SAID PAD.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
112 words
IN A MATTRESS HAVING A SIDE PANEL, AN AREA IN SAID SIDE PANEL FORMED OF LOOSELY WOVEN MATERIAL TO PERMIT FREE PASSAGE OF AIR TO AND FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE MATRESS, A GROMMET DEFINING AN OPENING IN SAID AREA TO PERMIT THE INSERTION OF A GERMICIDE SPRAY NOZZLE, A PANEL OF TICKING MATERIAL COVERING SAID AREA AND FORMING A POCKET, SAID POCKET HAVING AN OPENING AND A ZIPPER FOR CLOSING THE OPENING, A PLURALITY OF SPACED GROMMETS DEFINING OPENINGS THOUGH SAID COVERING, AND A PREVIOUS GERMICIDE IMPREGNATED PAD CONTAINED IN SAID POCKET AND COEXTENSIVE WITH THE AREA OF LOOSELY WOVEN MATERIAL WHEREBY BREATHING OF THE MATTRESS MUST OCCUR THROUGH SAID PAD.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-11-03 | 1968-05-04 | 1968-11-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-11-03 | 1972-05-04 | 1972-11-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-11-03 | 1976-05-04 | 1976-11-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |