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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2004
Edmond Paul Guillot, Conover, NC (US);
William Charles Hiatt, Fort Smith, AR (US);
Max Dene Richards, Conover, NC (US);
Edmond Paul Guillot, Conover, NC (US);
William Charles Hiatt, Fort Smith, AR (US);
Max Dene Richards, Conover, NC (US);
Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company, Hickory, NC (US);
Abstract
A foldable bed comprising a frame for supporting a mattress, foldable between a sleeping position and a storage position, and a guardrail in hinged connection with the frame for pivoting movement of the guardrail relative to the frame between an upright guard position wherein the guardrail is angularly oriented relative to the frame and a nested position wherein the guardrail is in flush abutment with the frame. The guardrail may have a mounting tab and a slot in the frame for insertion of the mounting tab of the guardrail into the frame for pivoting movement of the guardrail relative to the frame between an upright guard position wherein the guardrail is angularly oriented relative to the frame and a nested position wherein the guardrail is in flush abutment with the frame.