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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2024
Applicant:
Sealy Technology, Llc, Trinity, NC (US);
Inventors:
Larry K. Demoss, Greensboro, NC (US);
Brian M. Manuszak, Thomasville, NC (US);
Kevin M. Tar, Summerfield, NC (US);
Darin T. Thomas, Salisbury, NC (US);
Daniel W. Green, Victoria, AU;
Morrison J. Just, Victoria, AU;
Assignee:
SEALY TECHNOLOGY LLC, Trinity, NC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 1/12 (2006.01); A47C 23/043 (2006.01); A47C 23/05 (2006.01); F16F 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16F 1/12 (2013.01); F16F 3/02 (2013.01); A47C 23/043 (2013.01); A47C 23/05 (2013.01);
Abstract
Present embodiments provide various open coil spring assemblies which perform like an encased spring assembly. The embodiments have elastic lacings or connections which connect springs to springs or springs to lacings. Various spring embodiments are provided as well as various arrangements for the elastic lacings. All of these features improve compliance and stability while reducing motion transfer.