| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 005486000 | One section being adjustable or having characteristics which differ relative to another section | 15 |
| 20080313809 | DIVIDABLE AND RECONFIGURABLE ZIPPERED COMFORTER - A convertible bed covering made of a washable material, includes at least two reversible sections each with an transverse and longitudinal sides each of the transverse and longitudinal sides with an mating edge and an exterior edge. Each of the at least two reversible sections includes a zipper, stitched along said mating edge of each of said longitudinal edges. The reversible sections may be detached and reattached to each other by the zippers at said mating longitudinal edges allowing for easy cleaning in standard washers and driers. The bed covering may reconfiguring by either the reversible sections being turned inside out and still be detached and reattached at said mating longitudinal edge. Different weights of comforter panels allows for other reconfigurations. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090019639 | INTERACTIVE BED SHEET APPARATUS AND A METHOD FOR ITS USE - An interactive bed sheet apparatus which can educate and entertain a child, in addition to encouraging the child to go to bed at bedtime and keep his or her bed made. The interactive bed sheet apparatus can comprise any number of fasteners, such as buttons, snaps, zippers, Velcro, etc., which can then be used to attach a removably attachable piece which also comprises such fasteners. These removably attachable pieces can be shaped like characters, such as princes, knights, or princesses, or animals, such as tigers, sharks, or dragons, or other items, such as treasure chests, motorcycles, or race cars. The bed sheet apparatus can have any number of background scenes printed on it as well. By using these background scenes, the removably attachable pieces, and the fasteners, a child can create any number of imaginary scenarios on the surface of his or her bed. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090044336 | Panelized bed clothing susceptible of home laundering - Bed clothing in panels which extend the length or width of the bed and which can be fastened together to make up bed cloths, and which can be fully separated from each other for laundering. Where the panels extend longitudinally in the bed, and the panels have effective widths of about 19 inches to about 23 inches, the panels can be used to make up bed clothing which fits all standard size beds within 10 inches of conventionally-used bed clothing widths. The panels can have adjustable widths (W) which enable the user to assemble a bed cloth to more closely approach the conventionally-used bed clothing widths. A longitudinally-extending panel can be segmented so as to be separable into two or more panel pieces along transversely-extending edges of the respective panel pieces. | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090199336 | SPLIT-TOP, INTEGRAL BED COVERING - A split-top, bed covering for two users comprising a single, integral sheet of textile with a left upper portion with medial wing, a right upper portion with medial wing, and a foot portion is described. All portions, including wings, are formed seamlessly during manufacturing of the textile. The medial wings of upper left and right portions overlap. The textile may be, inter alia, of woven, non-woven, crocheted, knitted, knotted, tufted, or composite construction. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20110173750 | BED COVERING - A bed covering made of a substantially rectangular fabric having a head end, a foot end and an unfolded width. A first series of fastening elements, proximate to the foot end, is arrayed on one side of a center line of the bed covering. A second series of fastening elements, proximate to the foot end and complementary to the first series, is arrayed on an opposing side of the center line. The first and second series of fastening devices allow the bed covering to be placed in a fastened configuration where the width of the foot end of the bed covering is less than the width of the head end of the bed covering. | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110252563 | DUAL FUNCTION BED COVER - A dual function bed cover for a bed comprising an overlapping left section and right section, and a flap attached to the bottom edge or proximate the bottom thereof. Each section may be at least partially separated from the other during use and removed from atop a user without causing undue disruption to the placement of the remaining section of the bed cover atop a different user. The flap can be tucked beneath the mattress during use for stability and may be constructed to avoid unnecessary restriction of foot movement. | 10-20-2011 |
| 20120096643 | DIVIDED BED SHEET - The present invention is a divided bed sheet to indicate to a user when a centerline of a bed or mattress is located. The divided bed sheet comprising a padded division located along a central portion of the divided bed sheet, where the padded division extends the entire length of a mattress, and a portion of foam within the padded division, where the portion of foam extends the entire length of the mattress wherein the portion of foam creates a raised division along the central portion of the mattress. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120167305 | Animal Pad Bed Cover Extension - A bedcovering with an expandable center extension of fabric for accommodating an animal pet while sleeping. The bedcovering accommodates a pet, such as a dog, in sleeping on the bed without depriving human occupants of bed coverings. The bedcovering is comprised of two side panels affixed longitudinally to a central panel extension. Further, on each side panel, proximal to the center panel extension is a longitudinal attachment means. The two attachment means mate together to allow the center extension to be collapsed and hidden beneath the two side panels, giving the appearance of a standard bed covering. Non-pet owners who desire extended bed coverings may also use the present invention. | 07-05-2012 |
| 20120246828 | Ascetically and size customizable sheet/blanket/spread/comforter for a bed - An ascetically and size customizable sheet/blanket/spread/comforter for a bed, which includes at least two sheet sections, and apparatus for interchangeably attaching the at least two sheet sections to each other edge-to-edge to form a generally coplanar sheet so as to allow the generally coplanar sheet to be size customizable. The at least two sheet sections are interchangeably attached to each other edge-to-edge to form the generally coplanar sheet so as to allow the generally coplanar sheet to be size customizable. The at least two sheet sections have decorative patterns thereon so as to allow the generally coplanar sheet to be ascetically customizable. | 10-04-2012 |
| 20140013508 | CONVERTIBLE BLANKET FOR CONVERTING TO TOY - A convertible blanket, method of converting a convertible blanket and kit including a convertible blanket are described. A convertible blanket includes a fabric blanket portion having a top end, a bottom end and sides. The convertible blanket also includes one or more front-of-creature features defining a front of the creature. The front-of-creature features are disposed on a surface of the fabric blanket portion to offset the front of the creature from each of the sides of the fabric blanket portion. The convertible blanket also includes one or more fasteners attached to the fabric blanket portion. The one or more fasteners are configured to releasably hold the convertible blanket in a position where the toy is formed. | 01-16-2014 |
| 20140304913 | Bed Cover With Separable Sections - A bed cover such a comforter is formed in two sections detachably connected together along a seam, with the seam enclosed within a cover sleeve surrounding the portion of the bed cover along which the seam extends, having an exposed outer section thereof provided with a decorative pattern thereon. The outer section is sewn to an upper section of the bed cover along an upper edge and an under section connected at either end to the outer cover sleeve section, extending beneath the comforter, and sewn to the underside of the upper section cover along an upper edge thereof. | 10-16-2014 |
| 20140317846 | Multi-Panel Bed Covering - The present invention is a bed covering comprising a combination of interchangeable section panels interconnected with attachment devices such as buttons, magnets or hook and loop fasteners. The bed covering may be disassembled for resizing or reconfiguring, or to clean or replace a soiled or damaged panel without requiring the cleaning or replacement of the entire covering. | 10-30-2014 |
| 20150305523 | Separable Blanket for Couples - A couple's blanket used to cover a couple while sleeping, sitting on a couch, sitting in a sports stadium. The device has a left half and right half that are attachable along a centerline with one or two rows of buttons or other fasteners. The left and right halves are partially separable by unbuttoning one or more of the buttons. Typically, the left and right halves are sewed together over a small region at the bottom to keep the parts from totally separating. This prevents a mix-up as to which is left or right or top or bottom. The width and length of the blanket or cover can be sized to fit a double bed, queen-size bed or a king-size bed, couch or any other system. Optionally, the left and right halves each can have a unique monogram or sports logo. | 10-29-2015 |
| 20150342376 | Bed Covering Systems With Multiple Warmth Characteristics - A bed covering system for more than one user is capable of providing different warmth characteristics to each user. The bed covering system includes a first cover having an upper portion, a lower portion and an inner edge, the upper portion having a length in a range of about 70% to about 90% percent of the aggregate length of the upper and lower portions when positioned upon an upper surface of a matters, the first cover having a first thermal characteristic. Included is a second cover having an upper portion, a lower portion, and an inner edge, the upper portion having a like ratio of length to the lower portion as that of the first cover, the second cover having a second thermal characteristic, an overlapping portion formed by the upper portions of each of the first and second covers, each upper portion proportioned for folding upon an opposing edge of an opposite upper portion of an opposite cover, respective inner edges of the upper portions of each cover, when folded within or upon each other, producing a longitudinal geometry having a like length to the length of each upper portion of each cover. | 12-03-2015 |
| 20160166091 | SPLIT TOP BED SHEETS FOR SLEEPING PARTNERS | 06-16-2016 |
