Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
TRUSSELL ROBERT B JR
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TEMPUR PEDIC INTERNATIONAL INC [TPX]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O TEMPUR-PEDIC INTERNATIONAL INC., 1713 JAGGIE FOX WAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/27/2007
(Street)

LEXINGTON, KY 40511
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/27/2007   P   490 A $ 25.062 (1) 490 I By the Martha O. Trussell Rev. Trust (2)
Common Stock 03/12/2007   P   235 A $ 25.726 (1) 725 I By the Martha O. Trussell Rev. Trust (2)
Common Stock 04/12/2007   P   635 A $ 26.774 (1) 1,360 I By the Martha O. Trussell Rev. Trust (2)
Common Stock 04/12/2007   P   1,220 A $ 26.774 (1) 2,580 I By the Martha O. Trussell Rev. Trust (2)
Common Stock 08/09/2007   S   1,945 D $ 30.279 (1) 635 I By the Martha O. Trussell Rev. Trust (2)
Common Stock 10/24/2007   S   635 D $ 35.713 (1) 0 I By the Martha O. Trussell Rev. Trust (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
TRUSSELL ROBERT B JR
C/O TEMPUR-PEDIC INTERNATIONAL INC.
1713 JAGGIE FOX WAY
LEXINGTON, KY 40511
  X      

Signatures

 /s/ Dale E. Williams, Attorney-in-fact   02/11/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The assets of the Martha O. Trussell Revocable Trust UAD 11/05/2003 (the "Trust") were placed under management with a financial services company, which placed the assets with a third party financial adviser with authorization to make investment decisions on behalf of the Trust. While under management with the third party financial adviser, the adviser engaged in the transactions reported herein on behalf of the Trust without the knowledge or the authorization of the reporting person. The reporting person's sale of Tempur-Pedic International Inc. common stock reported herein was matchable under Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in that the purchases of February 27, 2007, March 12, 2007 and April 12, 2007 were all matchable against the sale of August 9, 2007. The reporting person has paid to Tempur-Pedic International Inc. $14,570.64, representing the full amount of the profit realized connection with these transactions.
(2) The reporting person and his spouse are trustees of the Trust. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of such securities for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

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