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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2008
Joe W. Schmoeller, Chapel HIll, NC (US);
David B. Scott, Carthage, MO (US);
Robert D. Oexman, Carthage, MO (US);
Joshua Carrier, Joplin, MO (US);
Joe W. Schmoeller, Chapel HIll, NC (US);
David B. Scott, Carthage, MO (US);
Robert D. Oexman, Carthage, MO (US);
Joshua Carrier, Joplin, MO (US);
KINGSDOWN, INC., Mebane, NC (US);
Abstract
A method of testing a sleep support member, the method including: identifying the sleep support member; determining a tested comfort/support value for the identified sleep support member before the identified sleep support member is provided to a customer; and determining whether the tested comfort/support value is within a predetermined tolerance level of a goal comfort/support value for the identified sleep support member. An apparatus for testing a sleep support member, the apparatus including: an identification unit configured to identify the sleep support member; a comfort/support testing unit configured to determine a tested comfort/support value for the identified sleep support member before the identified sleep support member is provided to a customer; and an analysis unit configured to determine whether the tested comfort/support value is within a predetermined tolerance level of a goal comfort/support value for the identified sleep support member.