Patent ID: 9211014
Filing Date: 2015-12-15
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
1. A body support structure comprising: a molded polymeric support grid having a three-dimensional molded contour, said polymeric support grid comprising a body support region having a plurality of through openings separated by a plurality of lands, wherein said polymeric support grid defines a first outermost layer having a first visible, outermost surface, wherein said polymeric support grid has an outer peripheral edge defining said body support region of said polymeric support grid, wherein said body support region has an overall area, and wherein a ratio of a surface area of said lands relative to said overall area of said body support region is less than or equal to 0.74; and a fabric layer bonded directly to said plurality of lands and covering said plurality of openings, wherein said fabric layer maintains a shape of said through openings when said body support structure is loaded and wherein said fabric layer defines a second outermost layer having a second visible, outermost surface opposite said first visible, outermost surface, wherein said support grid and said fabric layer are self-supporting.