Patent ID: 8683627

Claim:
A mattress and bed deck cover, said cover comprising: a top surface; a head end descending from said top surface; a foot end descending from said top surface and opposing said head end; a pair of opposing sides descending from said top surface and substantially perpendicular to said head end and said foot end and connected thereto; means for removably fixing said cover in relation to a mattress and a bed deck; a head end channel located between a top edge and a bottom edge of said head end, said head end channel extending the width of said head end and a portion of the length of said sides; a foot end channel located between a top edge and a bottom edge of said foot end, said foot end channel extending the width of said foot end and a portion of the length of said sides; and at least one flap descending from a bottom of at least one of said pair of opposing sides and removably attachable to said bed deck; wherein said cover is sized to enclose the mattress and at least a portion of the bed deck, with said head end channel and said foot end channel oriented to interpose a portion of the mattress and the bed deck.