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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2023
Applicant:
Sleep Number Corporation, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Anthony John Shakal, Rogers, MN (US);
Casey Carlson, Independence, MN (US);
Ryan Douglas, Stillwater, MN (US);
Assignee:
Sleep Number Corporation, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 39/00 (2006.01); F04B 39/12 (2006.01); F04B 53/00 (2006.01); F04B 53/16 (2006.01); F16F 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04B 39/0044 (2013.01); F04B 39/127 (2013.01); F04B 53/001 (2013.01); F04B 53/003 (2013.01); F16F 1/46 (2013.01); F04B 53/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus can include a housing defining a housing interior, an air pump positioned in the housing interior, and a plurality of resilient connectors connecting the air pump to the housing with the resilient connectors in tension so as to reduce transmission of vibration from the air pump to the housing during operation of the air pump.