Patent ID: 8966682
Filing Date: 2015-03-03
Classification: A47C,A47D

Abstract:
1. A bed rail for a bed having a first side and a second side, comprising: a) a guard rail frame for confronting the first side of the bed for preventing a child from rolling off the bed, the guard rail frame having an upright and operating position; b) a leg, with the leg being disposed horizontally to extend between a mattress and box spring of the bed; c) wherein the guard rail frame includes at least one vertical support member; d) wherein the guard rail frame includes at least one horizontal support member; e) a junction between the guard rail frame and the leg, the junction confronting the first side of the bed, the guard rail frame being swingable relative to the junction and the leg; f) an anchor confronting the second side of the bed; g) a flexible member between the junction and the anchor such that, when tension is applied to the flexible member, the junction and the anchor hug the bed therebetween; h) wherein the anchor includes an anchor lock to lock the flexible member to the anchor; and i) wherein the junction comprises a junction lock to lock the guard rail frame from swinging relative to the leg and junction, said junction lock being operatively connected to said flexible member, said junction lock being locked when said tension is applied to the flexible member, and said junction lock locking said guard frame in the upright and operating position.