Wave springs and cushioning articles containing the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9861207
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14695659

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Cushioning articles such as mattresses can include a three dimensional wave spring core. The wave spring includes a polymeric lattice spring structure including a plurality of alternating layers stackedly arranged to define a height of the wave spring, wherein each one of the alternating layers is defined by a single strand having one or more upward and downward undulations, wherein the alternating layers are arranged such that an upward undulation of one layer is connected to a downward undulation of the other layer to define a cell configured to receive a compressive force, wherein the lattice structure has a sinusoidal shape when viewed top down and is configured to have three dimensional structure.

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  • DREAMWELL, LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bogaert, Kevin C Parsippany, US 1 6
DeFranks, Michael S Atlanta, US 71 1027
Frost, Parker Marietta, US 1 6
Kirtikar, Rahul Atlanta, US 20 195
Marcacci, Henry J Atlanta, US 1 6
McDonald, Michael Atlanta, US 42 847
Savage, Nicholas B Alpharetta, US 1 6

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