Bedding Case

Abstract

A bedding case including a plurality of pockets, each pocket incorporating a pair of flexible sheets, wherein each pocket opens longitudinally or opens oppositely longitudinally, wherein each flexible sheet has a face side and a reverse side, wherein each flexible sheet pair's sheets have their reverse sides facing away from each other; and including stitching interconnecting the pockets, the stitching vertically stacking the pockets so that, upon an eversion of one of the pockets, the one pocket's paired flexible sheets invert and outwardly display their face sides, the one pocket's eversion storing each of the other pockets within the one pocket.

The invention hereby claimed is: 
     
         1 : A bedding case comprising:
 (a) a plurality of pockets, each pocket having an opening and having lateral, oppositely lateral, longitudinal, and oppositely longitudinal ends, and each pocket comprising a pair of flexible sheets having a pair of abutting faces, each of the pockets' flexible sheet pairs further having a pair of reverses facing away from each other; and   (b) attaching means interconnecting the pockets, said means stacking the pockets so that, upon an eversion of one of the pockets, each sheet among said one pocket's paired flexible sheets inverts and outwardly displays its face, the eversion of said one pocket storing each of the other pockets within said one pocket.   
     
     
         2 : The bedding case of  claim 1  wherein each of the pockets is substantially rectangular, and wherein the attaching means are positioned along the pockets' lateral and oppositely lateral ends. 
     
     
         3 : The bedding case of  claim 2  wherein the attaching means comprise a fastener selected from the group consisting of stitched seams, adhesively bonded seams, thermally fused seams, riveted seams, stapled seams, snap fastened seams, buttoned seams, flexible hook pad and loop pad fastened seams, and laced seams. 
     
     
         4 : The bedding case of  claim 3  further comprising pocket closing means operatively positioned at the pockets' openings. 
     
     
         5 : The bedding case of  claim 4  wherein the closing means comprise fasteners selected from the group consisting of zippers, flexible hook pad and loop pad combinations, snap fasteners, button and button hole combinations, hook and eye fasteners, and lacings. 
     
     
         6 : The bedding case of  claim 5  wherein the plurality of pockets comprises a first pocket and at least a second pocket, the first pocket's opening being positioned longitudinally and the second pocket's opening being positioned oppositely longitudinally.