Bed Bug Cover

Abstract

The present invention is a bug repellent cover. The cover comprises a zipper opening provided at the end of the cover and a flap provided at the end of the zipper opening. The flap is provided with Velcro on its edges that help the flap to open and close easily. The zipper opening begins at the outside edge of the cover that can be zipped to prevent the intrusion of bugs. The flap can be closed inwards to provide an outer cover to the end of the zipper opening. The zipper opening overlapped by the flap helps to prevent the intrusion of bugs into the cover. After closing the zipper, the fabric can be folded over. The zipper is non-allergenic. The fabric material is made of the laminated poly cotton. The present invention can be used for pillow cover, baby cripes cover and box spring mattress of all sizes.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A bed bug protective encasement for a mattress comprising:
 a cover having an elongated opening with a first end and a second end formed therein, the elongated opening being adaptable to receive the mattress within the cover;   a protective layer provided at the second end of the elongated opening, the protective layer having a base attached with the cover and a flap engaged with the base, wherein the flap being adaptable to fold over the base to prevent the intrusion of bed bugs to the cover; and   a fastening mechanism disposed in the elongated opening and extending along the flap;   whereby the bed bug protective encasement for a mattress provides an outer cover for the mattress and also comprises of the zipper opening at the first end of the cover and the flap engaged is adapted to fold over the zipper to a closed position to prevent the intrusion of bugs into the mattress and can be used for pillow cover, box spring mattress of all sizes and for baby cripes.   
     
     
         2 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 1  wherein the cover includes a first opening and a second opening adaptable to receive the mattress there through. 
     
     
         3 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 1  wherein a fabric cover is made of laminated poly cotton. 
     
     
         4 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 1  wherein the fabric cover is bed bug impervious. 
     
     
         5 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 1  wherein the protective layer is provided at the second end of the elongated opening of the cover. 
     
     
         6 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 1  wherein the base is engaged with the protective layer of the cover. 
     
     
         7 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 1  wherein the flap is engaged with the base of the protective layer. 
     
     
         8 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 1  wherein a zipper opening is extended along the flap. 
     
     
         9 . The bed bug protective encasement for a mattress comprising:
 a cover having an elongated opening with a first end and a second end formed therein, the elongated opening being adaptable to receive the mattress within the cover;   a protective layer provided at the second end of the elongated opening, the protective layer comprises:
 a base attached with the cover; and 
 a flap engaged with the base, wherein the flap being adaptable to fold over the base to prevent the intrusion of bed bugs to the cover; and 
   a fastening mechanism disposed in the elongated opening and extending along the flap;   whereby the bed bug protective encasement provides an outer cover for the mattress and also comprises of the zipper opening at the first end of the cover and the flap engaged is adapted to fold over the zipper to a closed position to prevent the intrusion of bugs into the mattress.   
     
     
         10 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 9  wherein the entire facing sides of both the cover and the flap provide a substantially bed bug impermeable barrier. 
     
     
         11 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 9  wherein the cover having an elongated opening with the first end and the second end formed is adaptive to receive the mattress within the cover. 
     
     
         12 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 9  wherein the protective layer is provided at the second end of the elongated opening of the cover. 
     
     
         13 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 9  wherein the base is engaged with the protective layer of the cover. 
     
     
         14 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 9  wherein the flap is engaged with the base of the protective layer. 
     
     
         15 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 9  wherein the flap is overlapped to the base of the protective layer helps to prevent the intrusion of the bugs into the mattress. 
     
     
         16 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 9  wherein the fastening mechanism is the zipper opening. 
     
     
         17 . The bed bug protective encasement of  claim 9  wherein the zipper opening is extended along the flap.