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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2004
Applicants:
Kenneth C. Waldman, Reading, PA (US);
Jerome Drobinski, Reading, PA (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth C. Waldman, Reading, PA (US);
Jerome Drobinski, Reading, PA (US);
Assignee:
Simplicity, Inc., Reading, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47C 21/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An adjustable bed rail capable of gripping a mattress either alone or together with a bedspring to hold the protective side rail in place. A locking assembly is adjustable to adjust for the height of the mattress either alone or together with the bedspring. Friction pads and/or friction surfaces may be mounted along the bed rail to further enhance the locking of the side rail to the mattress. The bed rail may be provided with a rail that drops down to facilitate climbing on to or off of the bed and can be locked into the upright position.