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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 1995
Filed:
Aug. 09, 1993
Neal J Kupisz, Tecumseh, MI (US);
Sandra L Smith, Waterford, MI (US);
Hoover Universal, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Abstract
A method and an upholstery cover for fabricating an upholstered product which includes the steps of providing an upholstery cover having a hollow interior space and at least one positioning member having a portion thereof extending from the cover; positioning the cover adjacent to or against a foam molding fixture; securing the positioning member to the foam molding fixture to retain a portion of the cover in a predetermined location relative to the fixture; filling the hollow interior space of the cover with a liquid foaming agent; subsequently releasing the positioning member from the fixture; removing the filled cover from the fixture and finally, removing the extending portion of the positioning member from the cover.