John B Conkle

US Patent:

20150328070, Nov 19, 2015

Filed:

Jul 27, 2012

Appl. No.:

14/417563

Inventors:

Jennifer Lynn Tarplee - Lexington KY, US
John Brent Conkle - Louisville KY, US
David Mandel - Washington DC, US
Jamie Lee Ingram - Alexandria VA, US
Lance Christopher Elwell - Alexandria VA, US

Assignee:

Tempur-Pedic Management, LLC - Lexington KY

International Classification:

A61G 7/015
A61G 7/018

Abstract:

An adjustable mattress foundation includes a first frame, a second frame supported upon the first frame and including at least one movable frame portion, a first actuator supported upon the second frame and operable to selectively incline the at least one movable frame portion, and a second actuator interconnecting the first and second frames and operable to displace the second frame relative to the first frame.

US Patent:

20150313369, Nov 5, 2015

Filed:

Jul 27, 2012

Appl. No.:

14/417565

Inventors:

Jennifer Lynn Tarplee - Lexington KY, US
John Brent Conkle - Louisville KY, US
David Mandel - Washington DC, US
Jamie Lee Ingram - Alexandria VA, US
Finn Tornquist - Somerville NJ, US
Charles Mason Huck - Somerville NJ, US
George Harry Kormanos - Nashaua NH, US
Maurice B. Bastarache - Wayland MA, US
Joshua B. Nudelman - Lynn MA, US

Assignee:

TEMPUR-PEDIC MANAGEMENT, LLC - Lexington KY

International Classification:

A47C 21/00
A47C 20/04
A61G 7/015

Abstract:

An adjustable mattress foundation includes a frame having at least one movable frame portion and a panel coupled for movement with the movable frame portion. The panel includes a lower surface in facing relationship with the movable frame portion and an upper surface. The adjustable mattress foundation also includes an actuator supported upon the frame and operable to selectively incline the at least one movable frame portion, a vibration motor, and a support suspending the vibration motor relative to the panel The support is mounted to the upper surface of the panel.

US Patent:

20150305510, Oct 29, 2015

Filed:

Jul 27, 2012

Appl. No.:

14/417568

Inventors:

Jennifer Lynn Tarplee - Lexington KY, US
John Brent Conkle - Louisville KY, US
George Harry Kormanos - Nashaua NH, US
Maurice B. Bastarache - Wayland MA, US
Joshua B. Nudelman - Lynn MA, US

Assignee:

Tempur-Pedic Management, LLC - Lexington KY

International Classification:

A47C 20/04
A61H 23/00
A61G 7/015
A47C 27/14
A47C 21/00
A47C 27/16

Abstract:

An adjustable mattress foundation includes a frame having at least one movable frame portion, a panel coupled for movement with the movable frame portion, an actuator supported upon the frame and operable to selectively incline the at least one movable frame portion, and a vibration motor assembly coupled to the panel. The vibration motor assembly includes a vibration motor and a cover at least partially enclosing the vibration motor. The cover includes an outer shell and a liner at least partially positioned within the outer shell.