US 7,559,099 B2
Method and system for providing conveniently accessible resting area
Yefim Epshetsky, 1525 Commodore Ct., Unit 5, Schaumburg, Ill. 60193 (US); Svetlana Lapan, 3659 Oak Ave., Northbrook, Ill. 60062 (US); and Leonid Shmagin, 25522 W. Foxtail Rd., Round Lake, Ill. 60073 (US)
Filed on Mar. 15, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/686,761.
Prior Publication US 2008/0222810 A1, Sep. 18, 2008
Int. Cl. A47D 7/04 (2006.01); A47D 7/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 5—95  [5/662; 5/507.1; 5/513] 29 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for providing an accessible resting place for an infant or a pet above an adult sleeping area comprising the steps of:
providing a holding means with a horizontal surface having an area substantially smaller than said adult sleeping area for holding an infant or a pet,
providing a support structure for supporting said holding means in an elevated position at least partially disposed above an adult sleeping area, wherein said holding means is movable via a single step operation from a first position to a second position displaced both horizontally and vertically from said first position and wherein said horizontal surface is substantially horizontal throughout said single step operation.