Patent ID: 6862757

Claim:
A co-sleeping apparatus, comprising: at least one rigid member including a contact portion for contacting a side of a parental bed, said rigid member spaced apart from a supporting floor; a parental bed attachment portion that fits between a parental mattress and a parental box spring, said parental bed attachment portion associated with said rigid member such that said rigid member can be held in a substantially fixed orientation with respect to the parental bed; a support railing operatively associated with said rigid member for supporting said support railing, said support railing defining the uppermost portion of said co-sleeper apparatus; a mattress platform positioned beneath said support railing and connected thereto; wherein said co-sleeping apparatus is devoid of any floor contacting support structure; and wherein a distance between said support railing and said mattress platform is telescopically variable, thereby facilitating adjustments in the height of the said support railing above the floor.