Patent ID: 6058536
Filing Date: 2000-05-09
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A mattress overlay for humans comprising:(a) two pieces of fabric, each having a head and foot portion, and two longitudinal edges, each of sufficient size to accommodate the average adult human being when at rest;(b) means for joining said two pieces of fabric on the two longitudinal edges, head to foot, one of said means for joining comprising cooperating hook and loop pressure strips;(c) means for joining said two pieces of fabric transversely, side to side, at predetermined distances over the longitudinal axis of said two pieces of fabric, forming lateral, closeable interior cell spaces;(d) flowable filler means comprising Buckwheat hulls located within said interior cell spaces; and(e) longitudinal seam means across at least some of said cell spaces adapted to restrict the flow of said filler material within said cell spaces.