Patent ID: 7152259

Claim:
An extension apparatus in combination with a top sheet for a bed, the bed including a box spring and a mattress wherein the mattress lies on the top of the box spring, a fitted sheet positioned about the mattress, the top sheet positioned upon the fitted sheet, a user entering between the top sheet and the fitted sheet, the extension apparatus comprising: an extender sheet having a top surface, a bottom surface, a first end, a second end, a first side edge, and a second side edge, the extender sheet having a width less than the width of the mattress and a width less than the width of the top sheet, a first strip of attachment material attached to the first side edge of the extender sheet on the first surface of the extender sheet, the first strip of attachment material traversing the entire width of the first side edge, and a second strip of attachment material attached to the top sheet, wherein the first strip of attachment material and the second strip of attachment material are removably attached to one another, wherein the remaining portion of the extender sheet not attached to the top sheet is tucked in between the mattress and the box spring; and wherein the mattress and box springs are free from attachment material.