Patent ID: 6637053
Filing Date: 2003-10-28
Classification: A47C

Abstract:
A mattress construction comprising:a) a plurality of elongated foam members positioned adjacent each other in parallel, each of the foam members having opposite first and second ends, a first surface and opposite side surfaces; b) a plurality of foam blocks separating each elongated foam member, the foam blocks dimensioned and configured to keep the elongated foam members in parallel, c) each foam member having a plurality of parallel slots formed along the first surface, the slots extending perpendicularly across the first surface of each foam member; d) a plurality of elongated slats overlapping the foam members, each slat dimensioned and configured to fit within the slots of adjacent foam members such that the slats lie flush with respect to the first surface of each foam member, each slat extending perpendicularly across each foam member; e) each foam member having an elongated web bonded to the first surface and extending between the opposite ends, the web dimensioned to cover over the slats where the slats overlap the foam members, and f) a mattress cover enclosing the foam members and slats.