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FURNITURE WITH CHANGEABLE COVERS

  • US 3,589,770 A
  • Filed: 04/17/1969
  • Issued: 06/29/1971
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/17/1969
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. In combination, an unfinished but self-contained couch characterized by a rigid leg-supported frame embodying a horizontal seat provided at its respective ends with companion arms and bordered along a rearward marginal edge by a vertical upstanding complemental backrest, said seat, arms and also said backrest being upholstered and embodying compressibly resilient appropriately fitted frame-supported padding wholly enclosed within tight-fitted securely attached covering material made of durable wear-resisting ticking, burlap or the like, said backrest being tufted, each tuft embodying an open-ended tubular tuftforming sleeve, said sleeve being embedded in and passing through the coacting padding and having flanged terminal ends fitting through front and rear openings provided therefore in oriented portions of said covering material, and a readily applicable and removable made-to-order slipcover made of ornate upholstery and conformingly fitted over and concealing the component portions of said couch, said slipcover having seat, arms and backrest portions, said backrest portion having distributively arranged eyelets, at least one of said eyelets being aligned with a cooperable flanged terminal of said sleeve, and means separably fastening said eyelet to said flanged sleeve in a manner to assist in anchoring the slip cover in its given snug-fitting stay-put position.

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