Patent ID: 6049925
Filing Date: 2000-04-18
Classification: A47G

Abstract:
A bed sheeting set, comprising:a bottom sheet being generally rectangular and having first and second faces, head and foot end edges, and a pair of side edges, said end edges and side edges of said bottom sheet defining a bottom sheet outer perimeter;each of said side edges having first and second portions, said first portion being located towards said head end edge of said bottom sheet, and said second portion of said side edge being located towards said foot end edge of said bottom sheet;an elastomeric band being coupled to said bottom sheet, said elastomeric band being extended around said bottom sheet outer perimeter and being adapted for helping hold said bottom sheet on a mattress;a top sheet being generally rectangular and having first and second surfaces, top and bottom ends and a pair of sides;each of said sides of said top sheet having front and rear regions, said front region being positioned adjacent said top end of said top sheet, said rear region being positioned adjacent said bottom end of said top sheet;each of said sides of said top sheet having flap extending from said front region of said side of said top sheet, said flap being positioned adjacent said top end of said top sheet;said second surface of said top sheet facing said first face of said bottom sheet, said top sheet being coupled to said bottom sheet such that said rear region of one of said sides of said top sheet is coupled to said second portion of one of said side edges of said bottom sheet, said rear region of another of said sides of said top sheet is coupled to said second portion of another of said side edges of said bottom sheet, and said bottom end of said top sheet is coupled to said foot end edge of said bottom sheet, wherein the coupling of said sides of said top sheet to the said second portions of said bottom sheet extends about two-thirds of a distance between the head and foot end edges of the bottom sheet for helping hold a bed occupant in the bed;a pillow case member being coupled to said first face of said bottom sheet, said pillow case member being positioned towards said head end edge of said bottom sheet, said pillow case member having a pocket therein adapted for receiving a pillow therein, said pocket having a mouth providing an opening therein to permit insertion of the pillow into said pocket, wherein said pillow case member has an attachment flap being located adjacent said mouth of said pocket of said pillow case member, wherein said attachment flap of said pillow member couples said pillow member to said first face of said bottom sheet such that said mouth of said pocket is positioned adjacent to said head end edge of said bottom sheet; andsaid pillow case member being folded along said attachment flap over said first face of said bottom sheet so that a free edge of said pillow case member is extended in a direction towards said foot end edge of said bottom sheet and such that said mouth of said pocket is covered from view by said attachment flap and said pillow case member.