US20100192298A1 - Sleeping bag with mesh panel - Google Patents
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- a sleeping bag is a bag that is warmly lined or padded for sleeping outdoors, for example in a tent. Sleeping bags may also be used for sleeping on a floor inside a house, such as for a sleepover, or may be used as convenient bedding material when traveling or for guests.
- Sleeping bags typically include a bottom portion, upon which an individual lies, and a top portion which extends over the individual to cover the individual.
- the top and bottom portions are made of a single, large rectangular insulated or padded fabric that is folded and attached along foot end and side edges to form the sleeping bag. The attachment is typically made by a zipper.
- a sleeping bag having a mesh panel.
- the mesh panel may be enclosed behind an attachment structure, such as a zipper.
- the attachment structure may be released to form an opening, with the mesh panel covering the opening.
- the attachment structure is separate from a primary zipper that attaches the top and bottom of the sleeping bag.
- the attachment structure may be, for example, a zipper that is attached to the primary zipper of the sleeping bag.
- the mesh panel is positioned at the foot portion of the sleeping bag.
- the mesh panel may be positioned at other locations on the sleeping bag, including along one or both sides.
- FIG. 1 is an end perspective view of a section of a foot end of a sleeping bag in accordance with an embodiment
- FIG. 2 is a end perspective view of the sleeping bag of FIG. 1 , with a secondary zipper opened to expose a mesh panel;
- FIG. 3 is an end perspective view of the sleeping bag of FIG. 1 , with the secondary zipper closed and a primary zipper for the sleeping bag opened to expose an interior of the sleeping bag.
- FIG. 1 shows an end view of a foot end 22 of a sleeping bag 20 .
- the sleeping bag 20 includes a top 24 and a bottom 26 .
- the sleeping bag 20 shown in the drawings is of a standard configuration, and in the embodiments shown in the drawings is a generally rectangular bag formed by the top 24 being folded over the bottom 26 , and connection of the top and the bottom by a primary zipper 28 .
- This type of structure is conventional, and is known in the art.
- a sleeping bag may include a variety of other features, or may be shaped in another manner.
- the configuration of the sleeping bag 20 in the drawings utilizes a fold-over construction with connection by a zipper
- many other configurations may be utilized.
- a bag may be formed in which a connection is made at the top or bottom of the sleeping bag, instead of along the side edges.
- a sleeping bag may be closed by an attachment structure other than a zipper.
- a sleeping bag may be folded and sewn or otherwise permanently connected.
- the top and bottom of the sleeping bag may be formed of two different pieces, and may be connected along their edges to form a sleeping bag.
- the sleeping bag may have any shape, including a mummy shape, a more square, or “double” shape, or other configurations.
- the primary zipper 28 includes upper and lower zipper tapes 30 , 32 that are typically sewn to the top 24 and the bottom 26 , respectively.
- a secondary attachment structure is provided on the sleeping bag 20 .
- the secondary attachment structure is a mechanism that permits the sleeping bag 20 to be opened without opening the primary zipper 28 .
- This secondary attachment structure may be, for example, hook and loop fasteners, toggle and loop fasteners, clasps, clips, buttons, snaps, or other suitable fasteners.
- the secondary attachment structure is a zipper 34 .
- the secondary zipper 34 includes an upper zipper tape 36 and a lower zipper tape 38 .
- the lower zipper tape 38 for the secondary zipper 34 is attached to the upper zipper tape 30 for the primary zipper 28
- the upper zipper tape 36 of the secondary zipper is connected to the top 24 of the sleeping bag 20 .
- the secondary zipper 34 and the primary zipper 28 extend side-by-side.
- the secondary zipper 34 is attached between the lower zipper tape 32 for the primary zipper 28 and the bottom 26 of the sleeping bag.
- the secondary zipper 34 is positioned at the foot end 22 of the sleeping bag 20 .
- the secondary zipper 34 or other suitable secondary attachment structure may continue beyond the foot end 22 , and/or may be positioned at another location on the sleeping bag, such as along one or both of the sides of the sleeping bag, or at a portion of the top of the sleeping bag.
- the secondary zipper 34 or other suitable secondary attachment structure may be positioned away from the primary zipper 28 .
- the secondary zipper 34 may be opened to provide ventilation for the sleeping bag 20 . This ventilation may be provided without opening of the primary zipper 28 .
- a mesh panel 40 ( FIG. 2 ) is connected to the back side of the upper and lower zipper tapes 36 , 38 for the secondary zipper 34 .
- the mesh panel 40 when the secondary zipper 34 is closed, the mesh panel 40 is positioned inside the sleeping bag 20 .
- the mesh panel 40 may alternatively be positioned outside the sleeping bag 20 or in a pocket (not shown) on or in the sleeping bag.
- the secondary zipper 34 When the secondary zipper 34 is opened, the mesh panel 40 connects the top 24 of the sleeping bag 20 to the bottom 26 (via the primary zipper 28 ).
- the mesh panel 40 may be formed of a suitable mesh or screen material that allows air circulation into the sleeping bag 20 when the secondary zipper 34 is opened. By providing a mesh panel 40 , air circulation may be provided, but the top 24 and bottom 26 of the sleeping bag 20 remain connected together, preventing a loss of shape of the sleeping bag and a limb of an occupant of the sleeping bag from extending out of the opening.
- the mesh panel 40 also provides blocking of insects, rodents, snakes, and other animals when the secondary zipper 34 is opened.
- the primary zipper 28 may be opened, such as shown in FIG. 3 , to provide access to the inside of the sleeping bag 20 in a conventional manner.
- the secondary zipper 34 provides. Ventilation for the sleeping bag 20 without requiring opening of the primary zipper 28 .
- Use of the mesh panel 40 permits air to circulate through the sleeping bag 20 while maintaining a connection between the top 24 and bottom 26 of the sleeping bag, and preventing a user from sliding out of the sleeping bag.
- protection against insects and small animals from entering the sleeping bag while open is provided by the mesh panel 40 .
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Abstract
A sleeping bag (20) having a top (24), a bottom (26), a primary attachment structure (28) for attaching the top to the bottom so as to form a bag, and a secondary attachment structure (34), independent of the primary attachment structure, that is releasable to create an opening to provide access to an inside of the sleeping bag and that is closable to close the opening. A mesh panel (40) covers the opening when the secondary attachment structure is released.
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- This application claims priority to U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/916,464, filed May 7, 2007, and incorporated herein by reference.
- In general, a sleeping bag is a bag that is warmly lined or padded for sleeping outdoors, for example in a tent. Sleeping bags may also be used for sleeping on a floor inside a house, such as for a sleepover, or may be used as convenient bedding material when traveling or for guests.
- Sleeping bags typically include a bottom portion, upon which an individual lies, and a top portion which extends over the individual to cover the individual. Often, the top and bottom portions are made of a single, large rectangular insulated or padded fabric that is folded and attached along foot end and side edges to form the sleeping bag. The attachment is typically made by a zipper.
- The following presents a simplified summary of some embodiments of the invention in order to provide a basic understanding of the invention. This summary is not an extensive overview of the invention. It is not intended identify key/critical elements of the invention or delineate the scope of the invention. Its sole purpose is to present some embodiments of the invention in a simplified form as a prelude to the more detailed description of some embodiments that are presented later.
- In accordance with an embodiment, a sleeping bag is provided having a mesh panel. The mesh panel may be enclosed behind an attachment structure, such as a zipper. The attachment structure may be released to form an opening, with the mesh panel covering the opening.
- In an embodiment, the attachment structure is separate from a primary zipper that attaches the top and bottom of the sleeping bag. The attachment structure may be, for example, a zipper that is attached to the primary zipper of the sleeping bag.
- In an embodiment, the mesh panel is positioned at the foot portion of the sleeping bag. However, the mesh panel may be positioned at other locations on the sleeping bag, including along one or both sides.
- Other features of the invention will become apparent from the following detailed description when taken in conjunction with the drawings, in which:
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FIG. 1 is an end perspective view of a section of a foot end of a sleeping bag in accordance with an embodiment; -
FIG. 2 is a end perspective view of the sleeping bag ofFIG. 1 , with a secondary zipper opened to expose a mesh panel; and -
FIG. 3 is an end perspective view of the sleeping bag ofFIG. 1 , with the secondary zipper closed and a primary zipper for the sleeping bag opened to expose an interior of the sleeping bag. - In the following description, various embodiments of the present invention will be described. For purposes of explanation, specific configurations and details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the embodiments. However, it will also be apparent to one skilled in the art that the present invention may be practiced without the specific details. Furthermore, well-known features may be omitted. or simplified in order not to obscure the embodiment being described. In addition, to the extent that orientations of the embodiments are described, such as “top,” “bottom,” “front,” “rear,” “right,” and the like, the orientations are to aid the reader in understanding to embodiment being described, and are not meant to be limiting.
- Referring now to the drawings, in which like reference numerals represent like parts throughout the several views,
FIG. 1 shows an end view of afoot end 22 of asleeping bag 20. Thesleeping bag 20 includes atop 24 and abottom 26. - The
sleeping bag 20 shown in the drawings is of a standard configuration, and in the embodiments shown in the drawings is a generally rectangular bag formed by thetop 24 being folded over thebottom 26, and connection of the top and the bottom by aprimary zipper 28. This type of structure is conventional, and is known in the art. A sleeping bag may include a variety of other features, or may be shaped in another manner. - Although the configuration of the
sleeping bag 20 in the drawings utilizes a fold-over construction with connection by a zipper, many other configurations may be utilized. For example, a bag may be formed in which a connection is made at the top or bottom of the sleeping bag, instead of along the side edges. A sleeping bag may be closed by an attachment structure other than a zipper. In addition, a sleeping bag may be folded and sewn or otherwise permanently connected. The top and bottom of the sleeping bag may be formed of two different pieces, and may be connected along their edges to form a sleeping bag. Furthermore, although shown as a rectangle, the sleeping bag may have any shape, including a mummy shape, a more square, or “double” shape, or other configurations. - As is conventional in sleeping bags, the
primary zipper 28 includes upper andlower zipper tapes top 24 and thebottom 26, respectively. In accordance with an embodiment, a secondary attachment structure is provided on thesleeping bag 20. The secondary attachment structure is a mechanism that permits thesleeping bag 20 to be opened without opening theprimary zipper 28. This secondary attachment structure may be, for example, hook and loop fasteners, toggle and loop fasteners, clasps, clips, buttons, snaps, or other suitable fasteners. - In accordance with an embodiment, the secondary attachment structure is a
zipper 34. - The
secondary zipper 34 includes anupper zipper tape 36 and alower zipper tape 38. In the embodiment shown in the drawings, thelower zipper tape 38 for thesecondary zipper 34 is attached to theupper zipper tape 30 for theprimary zipper 28, and theupper zipper tape 36 of the secondary zipper is connected to thetop 24 of thesleeping bag 20. Thus, thesecondary zipper 34 and theprimary zipper 28 extend side-by-side. In an alternate embodiment, thesecondary zipper 34 is attached between thelower zipper tape 32 for theprimary zipper 28 and thebottom 26 of the sleeping bag. - In the embodiment shown in the drawings, the
secondary zipper 34 is positioned at thefoot end 22 of thesleeping bag 20. However, thesecondary zipper 34 or other suitable secondary attachment structure may continue beyond thefoot end 22, and/or may be positioned at another location on the sleeping bag, such as along one or both of the sides of the sleeping bag, or at a portion of the top of the sleeping bag. In addition, thesecondary zipper 34 or other suitable secondary attachment structure may be positioned away from theprimary zipper 28. - In an embodiment, the
secondary zipper 34 may be opened to provide ventilation for thesleeping bag 20. This ventilation may be provided without opening of theprimary zipper 28. - In accordance with an embodiment, a mesh panel 40 (
FIG. 2 ) is connected to the back side of the upper andlower zipper tapes secondary zipper 34. In the embodiment shown in the drawings, when thesecondary zipper 34 is closed, themesh panel 40 is positioned inside thesleeping bag 20. However, themesh panel 40 may alternatively be positioned outside thesleeping bag 20 or in a pocket (not shown) on or in the sleeping bag. When thesecondary zipper 34 is opened, themesh panel 40 connects thetop 24 of thesleeping bag 20 to the bottom 26 (via the primary zipper 28). - The
mesh panel 40 may be formed of a suitable mesh or screen material that allows air circulation into thesleeping bag 20 when thesecondary zipper 34 is opened. By providing amesh panel 40, air circulation may be provided, but thetop 24 andbottom 26 of thesleeping bag 20 remain connected together, preventing a loss of shape of the sleeping bag and a limb of an occupant of the sleeping bag from extending out of the opening. Themesh panel 40 also provides blocking of insects, rodents, snakes, and other animals when thesecondary zipper 34 is opened. - When the
secondary zipper 34 is closed, themesh panel 40 folds against itself, and is stored at thefoot end 22 of the sleeping bag. Theprimary zipper 28 may be opened, such as shown inFIG. 3 , to provide access to the inside of the sleepingbag 20 in a conventional manner. - The
secondary zipper 34 provides. Ventilation for the sleepingbag 20 without requiring opening of theprimary zipper 28. Use of themesh panel 40 permits air to circulate through the sleepingbag 20 while maintaining a connection between the top 24 and bottom 26 of the sleeping bag, and preventing a user from sliding out of the sleeping bag. In addition, protection against insects and small animals from entering the sleeping bag while open is provided by themesh panel 40. - Other variations are within the spirit of the present invention. Thus, while the invention is susceptible to various modifications and alternative constructions, a certain illustrated embodiment thereof is shown in the drawings and has been described above in detail. It should be understood, however, that there is no intention to limit the invention to the specific form or forms disclosed, but on the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, alternative constructions, and equivalents falling within the spirit and scope of the invention, as defined in the appended claims.
- The use of the terms “a” and “an” and “the” and similar referents in the context of describing the invention (especially in the context of the following claims) are to be construed to cover both the singular and the plural, unless otherwise indicated herein or clearly contradicted by context. The terms “comprising,” “having,” “including,” and “containing” are to be construed as open-ended terms (i.e., meaning “including, but not limited to,”) unless otherwise noted. The term “connected” is to be construed as partly or wholly contained within, attached to, or joined together, even if there is something intervening. Recitation of ranges of values herein are merely intended to serve as a shorthand method of referring individually to each separate value falling within the range, unless otherwise indicated herein, and each separate value is incorporated into the specification as if it were individually recited herein. All methods described herein can be performed in any suitable order unless otherwise indicated herein or otherwise clearly contradicted by context. The use of any and all examples, or exemplary language (e.g., “such as”) provided herein, is intended merely to better illuminate embodiments of the invention and does not pose a limitation on the scope of the invention unless otherwise claimed. No language in the specification should be construed as indicating any non-claimed element as essential to the practice of the invention.
- Preferred embodiments of this invention are described herein, including the best mode known to the inventors for carrying out the invention. Variations of those preferred embodiments may become apparent to those of ordinary skill in the art upon reading the foregoing description. The inventors expect skilled artisans to employ such variations as appropriate, and the inventors intend for the invention to be practiced otherwise than as specifically described herein. Accordingly, this invention includes all modifications and equivalents of the subject matter recited in the claims appended hereto as permitted by applicable law. Moreover, any combination of the above-described elements in all possible variations thereof is encompassed by the invention unless otherwise indicated herein or otherwise clearly contradicted by context.
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1. A sleeping bag, comprising:
a top;
a bottom;
a primary attachment structure for attaching the top to the bottom so as to form a bag; and
a secondary attachment structure, independent of the primary attachment structure, that is releasable to create an opening to provide access for ventilation to the inside of the sleeping bag and that is closable to close the opening.
2. The sleeping bag of claim 1 , further comprising a mesh panel that, when the secondary attachment structure is released, covers the opening.
3. The sleeping bag of claim 2 , wherein the mesh panel stores inside the sleeping bag when the mesh panel is closed.
4. The sleeping bag of claim 2 , wherein the secondary attachment structure is positioned at a foot end of the sleeping bag.
5. The sleeping bag of claim 2 , wherein, to close the sleeping bag, the top is folded over the bottom, and the top and the bottom are connected by the primary attachment structure.
6. The sleeping bag of claim 5 , wherein the primary attachment structure comprises a first zipper comprising an upper zipper tape connected to the top and a lower zipper tape connected to the bottom.
7. The sleeping bag of claim 6 , wherein the secondary attachment structure comprises a second zipper.
8. The sleeping bag of claim 7 , wherein the second zipper comprises a first zipper tape and a second zipper tape, and wherein the first zipper tape for the second zipper is connected to one of the upper zipper tape and the lower zipper tape for the first zipper, and the first zipper tape for the second zipper is connected to the top or the bottom.
9. The sleeping bag of claim 8 , wherein the mesh panel stores inside the sleeping bag when the mesh panel is closed.
10. The sleeping bag of claim 8 , wherein the secondary attachment structure is positioned at a foot end of the sleeping bag.
11. The sleeping bag of claim 1 , wherein the secondary attachment structure is positioned at a foot end of. the sleeping bag.
12. The sleeping bag of claim 1 , wherein, to close the sleeping bag, the top is folded over the bottom, and the top and the bottom are connected by the primary attachment structure.
13. The sleeping bag of claim 12 , wherein the primary attachment structure comprises a first zipper comprising an upper zipper tape connected to the top and a lower zipper tape connected to the bottom.
14. The sleeping bag of claim 13 , wherein the secondary attachment structure comprises a second zipper.
15. The sleeping bag of claim 14 , wherein the second zipper comprises a first zipper tape and a second zipper tape, and wherein the first zipper tape for the second zipper is connected to one of the upper zipper tape and the lower zipper tape for the first zipper, and the first zipper tape for the second zipper is connected to the top or the bottom.
16. A sleeping bag, comprising:
a top;
a bottom;
a primary attachment structure for attaching the top to the bottom so as to form a bag;
a secondary attachment structure that is releasable to create an opening to provide access to an inside of the sleeping bag and that is closable to close the opening; and
a mesh panel that, when the secondary attachment structure is released, covers the opening.
17. The sleeping bag of claim 16 , wherein the mesh panel stores inside the sleeping bag when the mesh panel is closed.
18. The sleeping bag of claim 16 , wherein the secondary attachment structure is positioned at a foot end of the sleeping bag.
19. The sleeping bag of claim 16 , wherein, to close the sleeping bag, the top is folded over the bottom, and the top and the bottom are connected by the primary attachment structure.
20. The sleeping bag of claim 19 , wherein the primary attachment structure comprises a first zipper comprising an upper zipper tape connected to the top and a lower zipper tape connected to the bottom.
21. The sleeping bag of claim 20 , wherein the secondary attachment structure comprises a second zipper.
22. The sleeping bag of claim 21 , wherein the second zipper comprises a first zipper tape and a second zipper tape, and wherein the first zipper tape for the second zipper is connected to one of the upper zipper tape and the lower zipper tape for the first zipper, and the first zipper tape for the second zipper is connected to the top or the bottom.
23. The sleeping bag of claim 22 , wherein the mesh panel stores inside the sleeping bag when the mesh panel is closed.
24. The sleeping bag of claim 23 , wherein the secondary attachment structure is positioned at a foot end of the sleeping bag.
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