| US 7,302,721 B1 | ||
| Pleated bed sheets providing more room for the legs and feet of a user | ||
| Sandy Dorr, 1078 Breyman, Tipton, Mich. 49287 (US) | ||
| Filed on Jun. 01, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/445,436. | ||
| Int. Cl. A47G 9/02 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 5—497 [5/485] | 9 Claims |
| 1. For use with a bed having a mattress with a head section, a foot section, a width and a thickness, a top sheet affording
enhanced leg and foot room, comprising:
a flexible sheet of material having a width with a centerline corresponding to the width of the mattress and two sides that
extend beyond the width of the mattress, a length with a top edge and a bottom edge; and
at least three pleats of overlapping material extending up from the bottom edge of the flexible sheet, each pleat being within
the width of the mattress and having a length extending beyond the thickness of the mattress plus a few inches for tucking
purposes, the overlapping material of each pleat being stitched down from the bottom edge of the sheet to the top of the mattress,
such that when the bed is made, the material puffs out around the foot section, thereby providing additional space for the
legs and feet of a user.
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