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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2008
Robert D. Oexman, Carthage, MO (US);
David B. Scott, Carthage, MO (US);
Robert D. Oexman, Carthage, MO (US);
David B. Scott, Carthage, MO (US);
Kingsdown, Inc., Mebane, NC (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method providing variable support and variable comfort control of a sleep system, the apparatus including a sleep support member including: a comfort layer including: a plurality of comfort layer inflatable members; and a comfort layer sensor configured to provide data relating to respective pressures of the comfort layer inflatable members; a data analysis unit configured to analyze data provided by the comfort layer sensor and to generate analyzed comfort layer data; and a control unit configured to control a pressure within each of the respective comfort layer inflatable members using the analyzed comfort layer data.