Crib convertible to a bed, and kit and method for converting the same

摘要

A crib convertible to a bed, the crib having a length greater than a width of the bed, is provided. The crib includes a crib mattress support board, two longitudinal and two transverse side panels removably attachable one to another in a crib configuration. Each of the crib mattress support board and longitudinal side panels includes a main member having a length less than the length of the crib and at least one extension member removable attached thereto. Upon detachment of the respective at least one extension therefrom, the main member of the crib mattress support board is convertible to a headboard of the bed, while the main member of each longitudinal side panel is convertible to bed mattress support of the bed. A kit for forming one of a crib and a bed, and a method of converting a crib to a bed are also provided.

主权项

1. A crib convertible to a bed, the crib having a length greater than a width of the bed, the crib comprising:
a crib mattress support board, the crib mattress support board including a main support member having a length less than the length of the crib, and at least one extension support member being removably attached to the main support member; a pair of oppositely-facing longitudinal side panels, each including a main panel member having a length less than the length of the crib, and at least one extension panel member being removably attached to the main panel member; a pair of oppositely-facing transverse side panels; the crib mattress support board, the pair of longitudinal side panels and the pair of transverse side panels being perpendicularly removably attached one to another so as to define a crib frame of the crib; wherein the main support member of the crib mattress support board is convertible, upon detachment of each extension support member therefrom, to a headboard of the bed, the headboard of the bed having a width substantially equal to the length of the main support member, and wherein the main panel member of each of the pair of longitudinal side panels is convertible, upon detachment of each respective extension panel member therefrom, to a corresponding one of a pair of bed mattress support members disposable along a lengthwise direction of the bed, each bed mattress support member having a width substantially equal to the length of the corresponding main panel member.