Remova~i of the upper mattress for this purpose is difficult because of ti~ie great size and weight of the mattress. (As used herein, mattress foundation refers to the lower component of a two-piece mattress set, e.g., a box spring or rigid support platform, upon which a soft upper mattress is supported.) To instalil or remove a ~ al bed ruffle, it is generaily necessary to remove the upper mattress from the foundation so that the top panel of the bed ruffle car be properly placed on the foundation with the ruMed si~irt hanging du~ ly to cover the foundation sides and the space therebelow. Conventiona'i bed ruffles comprise a ruffled skirt secured such as by stitching to the perimeter of a top fabric panel w'nich extends across and completely covers the top of a mattress foundation. DescriptionĢ1233~0 ELASTIC BED RUFFLE l~ACKGROUND OF T~IE INV~ ION The present invention relates to decorative bed ruffles, and in pai-ticular to retaining structures for ret~iining a decorative bed ruMe securely on a mattressfoundation such as a box spring. In addition to easing installation, the inventive bed ruffle provides greater retention on the foundation, permits adjustment of the skirt drop to accommodate differentheight bed frames and foundations, and can accommodate a range of mattress sizesand shapes. A decorative skirt is attached to the band ofmaterial in overlapping relation therewith, for covering at least part of a central portion of the band extending over the foundation sidewalls, and at least part of the space between the mattress foundation and a supporting floor surface. The width of the band is such that top and bottom edge portions of the band will extend over and elastically grip top and bottom edge 5 of the mattress foundation, respectively. A band of elastically stretchable material forms a closed loop adapted to be stretched to pass over the upper mattress and grippingly retained on the sides of the mattress foundation. A47G9/0292- Bed skirts, valances or dust rufflesĪ decorative bed ruffle is capable of installation on a mattress foundation such as a box spring without removal of an upper mattress therefrom.A47G9/02- Bed linen Blankets Counterpanes.A47G9/00- Bed-covers Counterpanes Travelling rugs Sleeping rugs Sleeping bags Pillows.A47- FURNITURE DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES COFFEE MILLS SPICE MILLS SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL.Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.) Filing date Publication date Application filed by Louisville Bedding Co filed Critical Louisville Bedding Co Publication of CA2123350A1 publication Critical patent/CA2123350A1/en Application granted granted Critical Publication of CA2123350C publication Critical patent/CA2123350C/en Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical Status Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current Links Original Assignee Louisville Bedding Co Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.) Seago Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.) Expired - Fee Related Application number CA002123350A Other languages French ( fr) Google Patents CA2123350C - Elastic bed ruffle
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