Articulating mattress with embedded deck

摘要

An adjustable bed is provided that has an articulating mattress a number of articulating sections. The bed has an adjustable base with a mechanism to move the articulating mattress into a plurality of positions. The articulating mattress has a number of rigid deck boards. Each articulating section has a corresponding deck board. Adjacent deck boards are hinged together so they can move or rotate with respect to one another. A suspension material, such as pocketed coil springs and/or foam, is disposed above each of said deck boards. A surrounding covering material that encases the deck boards and the suspension material to provide a mattress that can be moved to a number of different positions without any further retaining mechanisms being needed.

主权项

1. A mattress for an adjustable bed comprising:
a plurality of articulating sections; a plurality of rigid deck boards each corresponding to one of the articulating sections, adjacent deck boards being hingedly coupled together; a suspension material disposed above each of the deck boards; a surrounding covering material that encases the deck boards and the suspension material; and at least one mechanism coupling adjacent deck boards and configured to rotate one of the immediately adjacent deck boards with respect to another one of the immediately adjacent deck boards, wherein the at least one mechanism is encased by the surrounding covering material.