Patent ID: 7654599

Claim:
A bed extender device comprising: a base frame having one or more vertical extensions and one or more horizontal extensions; a right extendable arm extendable from said one or more horizontal extensions; a left extendable arm extendable from said one or more horizontal extensions; an inner clip rail operably connected to the inside surface of at said base frame; at least one locking clip on each said right extendable arm and said left extendable arm, said at least one locking clip being slidably engaged to said inner clip rail and operably configured to releasably lock said locking clip to said inner clip rail, wherein said inner clip rail has one or more apertures and said at least one locking clip has one or more tabs that engage said one or more apertures to lock said inner clip rail and said at least one locking clip together; and a release handle operably engaged to said inner clip rail for selectively releasing said at least one locking clip when said locking clip is locked to said inner clip rail, wherein said release handle has one or more protrusions on the interior surface of said release handle, said one or more protrusions are aligned with said apertures so that when said release handle is rotated relative to said inner clip rail said one or more protrusions slide into said one or more apertures and compress said one or more tabs of said at least one locking clip so that said at least one locking clip will not lock to said inner clip rail while sliding in said inner clip rail.