Patent ID: 8528133

Claim:
Bedmaking system for a bed provided with a base mattress, the bedmaking system comprising; a flexible topping mattress for covering the base mattress; two fastening feet for fastening the bedmaking system to the bed; and an essentially U-shaped brace defined by two parallel arm and a bar connecting one of the ends of the arms; the other ends of the arms each being mounted to a fastening foot at a pivoting connection to be swingable around a common pivoting axis between a normal position and an assisting position; the normal position and assisting position lying, viewed in the width direction of the base mattress, at opposing sides of the pivoting axis; wherein the length and width of the topping mattress essentially correspond to the length and width, respectively, of the base mattress; wherein an interspace between the arms is larger than the length of the base mattress; wherein the bar of the brace extends along a first length edge of the topping mattress and is inserted through an opening located along the first length edge of the topping mattress; wherein a second length edge of the topping mattress extends along the second length side of the base mattress; wherein, in the normal position, the bar of the brace extends along a first side of the base mattress and the topping mattress lies fiat on the base mattress; and wherein, in the assisting position, the bar of the brace extends over the top face of the base mattress and the topping mattress is folded in half.