Patent ID: 8656533

Claim:
A furniture assembly including a storage container to be moved into and/or out of a space defined by the furniture assembly, the furniture assembly comprising: a frame; a platform configured to support a mattress; the storage container including a front panel; and a removable panel; wherein the frame includes: a headboard; a footboard including a rail; first and second side rails coupled between the headboard and footboard; and an outer surface configured to engage an inner surface of the front panel of the storage container, the storage container being configured to move horizontally and fit at least partially under the platform; wherein the platform is supported by one or more of the headboard, footboard, first side rail, and second side rail, wherein the headboard includes a first plurality of legs, wherein the footboard includes a second plurality of legs, wherein the space extends vertically from the platform to lower ends of the first and second plurality of legs and horizontally from the first plurality of legs to the second plurality of legs, wherein the removable panel is configured to couple to the footboard by a plurality of fasteners so as to conceal the storage container when viewed from a footboard end of the furniture assembly, wherein the plurality of fasteners comprises at least four fasteners, each of the at least four fasteners comprising a plate and at least one of nails, screws, an adhesive, and hooks-and-loops, wherein two of the at least four fasteners are spaced and located along a top of the removable panel and secure the removable panel to the footboard rail, wherein one of the remaining at least four fasteners is located proximate to a first bottom corner of the removable panel and secures the removable panel to a first leg of the second plurality of legs, and wherein another one of the remaining at least four fasteners is located proximate to a second bottom corner of the removable panel, opposite the first bottom corner, and secures the removable panel to a second leg of the second plurality of legs.