Patent ID: 6651278
Filing Date: 2003-11-25
Classification: A47G,Y10S

Abstract:
A set of bed sheets for covering a mattress having a bottom surface, a top surface and an upstanding periphery, said set of bed sheets comprising:a lower sheet of a size adapted to cover the bottom surface of the mattress and including a first continuous edge extending about a periphery thereof; a first separable fastener disposed about said continuous edge of said lower sheet; an upper sheet of a size adapted to cover the top surface of the mattress and including a second continuous edge extending about a periphery thereof; a second separable fastener disposed about said second continuous edge of said upper sheet; a fly extending from said second continuous edge of said upper sheet to overlay said second separable fastener of said upper sheet; said first and second separable fasteners adapted to be temporarily connected to enclose the mattress whereby said upper sheet may be changed and said lower sheet may remain on the mattress for extended use; a minor panel sized to overlay and cover at least a portion of said upper sheet, and said minor panel including a liquid-proof material; a third separable fastener on said upper sheet; a fourth separable fastener on said minor panel; and said third and fourth separable fasteners adapted to be temporarily attached to releasably secure said minor panel to said upper sheet, whereby said minor panel may be releasably removed without disturbing said upper and lower sheets.