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Blanket and sheet

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1974-04-15
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Granted: 1975-09-23
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Expires: 1994-04-15
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Abstract

Abstract An improved covering for a bed or crib, and which consists either a sheet or blanket having a pocket formed at one end so to fit snuggly around a foot portion of a mattress, the other end of the covering having elastic straps so to wrap around the head portion of the mattress, thus resulting in the covering remaining in place even if the sleeper tosses about at night.

Inventors

  • 👤 Agnes K Bahr

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-06 11:04
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47G; A47G9/00; A47G9/02; A47G9/0238; A47G9/0246

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 188 words
In a blanket or sheet covering for a crib or bed, the combination of a rectangular flexible fabric material having a first elastic tape stitched along a central portion of one end edge of said material, and a pair of second and third elastic tapes stitched completely across and in spaced away relation along and opposite end edge of said material, opposite side edges of said material being each folded over two parallel, spaced apart fold lines, and the first said end edge is likewise folded over two parallel spaced apart fold lines, so to form a peripheral panel on each said side edge and the first said end edge which are stitched together at their corners, thus forming a pocket on one end of said material, and into which one end of a mattress can be fitted, the said pair of elastic tapes at the other end of said material each including a freely extending end portion adaptable to extend around a bottom of said mattress, and said free end portions on one side being adaptable to be tied to said free portions on the other side.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 188 words
In a blanket or sheet covering for a crib or bed, the combination of a rectangular flexible fabric material having a first elastic tape stitched along a central portion of one end edge of said material, and a pair of second and third elastic tapes stitched completely across and in spaced away relation along and opposite end edge of said material, opposite side edges of said material being each folded over two parallel, spaced apart fold lines, and the first said end edge is likewise folded over two parallel spaced apart fold lines, so to form a peripheral panel on each said side edge and the first said end edge which are stitched together at their corners, thus forming a pocket on one end of said material, and into which one end of a mattress can be fitted, the said pair of elastic tapes at the other end of said material each including a freely extending end portion adaptable to extend around a bottom of said mattress, and said free end portions on one side being adaptable to be tied to said free portions on the other side.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1978-09-22 1979-03-24 1979-09-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1982-09-22 1983-03-24 1983-09-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1986-09-22 1987-03-24 1987-09-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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