Patent ID: 7401368

Claim:
A tractor bed system for allowing one driver to sleep while another driver drives a tractor, said system comprising: a base being coupled to a floor of a sleeper cab; a frame being attached to said base and being positioned in a spaced relationship above said base; a mattress being received by said frame, said mattress being configured to support a person in a prone position when the person is sleeping; a plurality of shock absorbers being coupled between said base and said frame, each of said shock absorbers absorbing shocks passing from said base to said frame to inhibit disturbing the person on said mattress when the tractor is traveling over a rough surface; said frame including a lower wall and a peripheral wall being attached to and extending upwardly from said lower wall to define a recessed area of said frame; and said mattress has a lower portion having a shape configured to be inserted into said recessed area of said frame to inhibit sliding of said mattress with respect to said frame.