MATTRESS PACKAGING

摘要

A package for a mattress assembly (10) which comprises a wrapper (20) enclosing the mattress (10) and attachable handles (30) which when attached to the wrapper (20) are used to carry the mattress (10). The wrapper (20) and handles (30) have sufficient properties such that neither fail when the handles (30) are used to carry the mattress assembly (10). The handels (30) ahve a bonding adhesive on a bottom surface (46) for adhering to theouter surface (249 of the wrapper (20). the handles (20) are adjustable in that they are placed on the wrapper (20) at a position convenient for the specific person carrying the mattress (10). The handle (30) has a center support poriton (52) which forms a grip (50) for teh carrier's hand. The invention also relates to a method of carrying a mattress (10) by inserting a mattress (10) into a wrapper (20), sealing the mattress (10) within the wrapper (20) and attaching the adjustable landles (30) across opposite sides of the mattres (10) and carrying the mattress assembly (10) by the attached handles (30).