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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 1999
Filed:
May. 12, 1997
Mark J Quintile, Brunswick, OH (US);
Ohio Mattress Company Licensing and Components Group, Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
A method of manufacture and formation of mattress foundation corner guards made of formable metal, including the steps of manufacturing guards in a flat planar configuration with attachment tabs extending from a bottom edge of the sidewall and in the same plane as the sidewall, and forming the guard about the rounded corner of a mattress foundation by positioning the sidewall of the guard at a midpoint of a radiused corner of intersecting side walls of a mattress foundation and the bending the side wall to generally conform to the radiused vertical wall of the mattress foundation corner, whereupon the corner guard side wall remains in a curved configuration which generally conforms to the radiused corner, and bending the attachment tabs about a bottom edge of the mattress foundation to lie flush against a bottom surface of the mattress foundation, and fastening the attachment tabs to the bottom of the foundation.