Patent ID: 6226815
Filing Date: 2001-05-08
Classification: A47D,A47G

Abstract:
A fitted crib sheet for a crib mattress having length and width comprising:a rectangularly shaped central portion having a lengthwise axis and a perpendicular widthwise axis;end flaps extending away from opposite ends of the central portion in the lengthwise direction and having a distal fee edge extending in the widthwise direction;side skirts extending away from opposite sides of the central portion in the widthwise direction and having a distal free edge extending in the lengthwise direction, the end flaps and the side skirts being generally rectangular;the end flaps being sized to have a width in the lengthwise direction sufficient for positioning a portion of each end flap underneath the mattress;the side skirts being sized to have a width in the widthwise direction sufficient for positioning a portion of each side skirt underneath the mattress;at least one elastic strip sewn along each edge of each end flap;an elastic strip sewn along each free edge of each side skirt; andan edge of said side skirt, extending in the widthwise direction, sewn to a portion of an adjacent edge, extending in the lengthwise direction of each end flap wherein the elastic stips sewn to the side skirts have a predetermined length at each end of each strip which is not sewn to the side skirts, and wherein the predetermined lengths are sewn to the corresponding adjacent elastic strips sewn to the end flaps.