Assemblies, systems, and related methods employing interlocking components to provide at least a portion of an encasement, particularly for bedding and seating applications

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8646136
APP PUB NO 20110049327A1
SERIAL NO

12870316

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Encasement assemblies, systems, and related methods employing interlocking support components to provide at least a portion of an encasement for bedding or seating are disclosed. The assembly may include a base having flip-up support member(s). The base may include elongated channel(s) disposed therein having a first geometry and a portion of the elongated channel(s) may also be disposed in the flip-up support member(s). The assembly may also include elongated support member(s) each having a first side and a second side. The first side may contain a rail and the second side may contain a second rail. Each rail and second rail may be interlocked with the elongated channel(s), such that the elongated support member(s) are attached to the base and provide at least a portion of the encasement.

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NOMACO INC501 NMC DRIVE AEBULON NC 27597

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Page, Christopher Dean Nashville, US 11 261
Witherell, Timothy Michael Gastonia, US 4 161
Young, Julian Thomas Zebulon, US 24 329

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