Patent ID: 6560792
Filing Date: 2003-05-13
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A support structure for a mattress, comprising:an upstanding first lower end frame having upper and lower ends; an upstanding second lower end frame, having upper and lower ends, horizontally spaced from said first lower end frame; said first lower end frame comprising horizontally spaced first and second upstanding legs having upper and lower ends, and at least one horizontally extending brace secured to and extending between said first and second legs thereof; said second lower end frame comprising horizontally spaced first and second upstanding legs having upper and lower ends, and at least one horizontally extending brace secured to and extending between said first and second legs of said second lower end frame thereof; an upstanding first upper end frame having upper and lower ends; an upstanding second upper end frame having upper and lower ends; said first upper end frame comprising horizontally spaced first and second upstanding legs having upper and lower ends, and at least one horizontally extending brace secured to and extending between said first and second legs thereof; said lower ends of said first and second legs of said first upper end frame being removably secured to said upper ends of said first and second legs of said first lower end frame; said lower ends of said first and second legs of said second upper end frame being removably secured to said upper ends of said first and second legs of said second lower end frame; said second leg of said first end frame having first and second anchors secured thereto and said second leg of said second end frame having third and fourth anchors secured thereto, wherein a first, elongated cross brace is removably secured to and extends between said first and third anchors and wherein a second, elongated cross brace is removably secured to and extends between said second and fourth anchors; a first connector member removably secured to said upper ends of said first legs of said first and second upper end frames and extending therebetween; a second connector member removably secured to said upper ends of said second legs of said first and second upper end frames and extending therebetween; and mattress supports operatively directly removably secured to said first and second connector members and extending therebetween.