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(88) Date of publication A3: 10.05.2013 (43) Date of publication: 18.06.2014 Bulletin 2014/25 (21) Application number: 12832003.3 (22) Date of filing: 17.09.2012

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A47C 27/15(2006.01) A47C 27/00(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2012/055730 (87) International publication number: WO 2013/040543 (21.03.2013 Gazette 2013/12)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR (30) Priority: 15.09.2011 US 201161535045 P (71) Applicants: Tempur-Pedic Management, Inc. Lexington, KY 40511 (US) Mikkelsen, Tom Lexington, KY 40515 (US)	(72) Inventor: MIKKELSEN, Tom Lexington, KY 40515 (US) (74) Representative: Hoefer & Partner  Pilgersheimer Straße 20 81543 München 81543 München (DE)