Systems and methods for sleeping bag with protective material

Abstract

A repellent sleeping bag constructed from a protective material, the repellent sleeping bag having: a main body; and a plurality of seams; the protective material having a plurality of layers joined together via bias tape, the plurality of layers having: a first net layer; a second net layer; and a three-dimensional mesh layer between the first net layer and the second net layer, the three-dimensional mesh layer having a first mesh sheet and a second mesh sheet raised to a first height above the first mesh sheet; wherein the first mesh sheet and the second mesh sheet are associated together via a plurality of compressible elements; wherein the bias tape provided at each seam of the plurality of seams is sewn onto the first net layer, the three-dimensional mesh layer, and the second net layer.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A repellent sleeping bag constructed from a first protective material and a second protective material, the repellent sleeping bag comprising:
 a main body having:
 a front surface; 
 a rear surface; 
 a left side; 
 a right side; 
 a top end having a rounded shape; 
 a bottom end having a flat shape; and 
 a sleeping bag outer edge having a closure; 
 wherein the main body defines an interior space; 
   a panel within the front surface at the top end;   a plurality of seams connecting the front surface to the rear surface, the sleeping bag outer edge to the closure, and the panel to the front surface;   bias tape at the plurality of seams; and   thread sewing the bias tape to the plurality of seams;   wherein the main body is constructed from the first protective material, and the panel is constructed from the second protective material;   the first protective material comprising:
 a plurality of layers; and 
 a plurality of outer edges; 
   the plurality of layers being breathable, and being joined together via the bias tape along the plurality of outer edges, and the plurality of layers comprising:
 a first net layer; 
 a second net layer; and 
 a three-dimensional mesh layer between the first net layer and the second net layer, the three-dimensional mesh layer comprising a first mesh sheet and a second mesh sheet raised to a first height above the first mesh sheet; 
 wherein the first mesh sheet and the second mesh sheet are associated together via a plurality of compressible elements such that a force exerted on the second mesh sheet causes the second mesh sheet to be pressed towards the first mesh sheet at a second height smaller than the first height; 
   the second protective material comprising:
 the first net layer; and 
 a plurality of second protective material outer edges; 
   wherein the plurality of seams occur on biases of each layer of the first protective material and the second protective material;   wherein the bias tape provided at each seam of the plurality of seams is sewn onto the first protective material or the second protective material, such that the bias tape is bound to each layer of the plurality of layers or the first net layer via the thread passing through the bias tape and each layer of the plurality of layers of the first protective material or the first net layer of the second protective material, and such that the bias tape joins a first portion of an outer edge of the plurality of outer edges to a second portion of an outer edge of the plurality of outer edges; and   such that the bias tape joins the plurality of second protective material outer edges to the front surface.   
     
     
         2 . The repellent sleeping bag of  claim 1 , wherein the three-dimensional mesh layer is enclosed by the first net layer, the second net layer, and the bias tape. 
     
     
         3 . The repellent sleeping bag of  claim 1 , wherein the closure comprises a zipper. 
     
     
         4 . The repellent sleeping bag of  claim 1 , wherein the closure is on the top end, the right side, and the bottom end of the sleeping bag outer edge. 
     
     
         5 . The repellent sleeping bag of  claim 1 , wherein the closure is operable from the interior space. 
     
     
         6 . A repellent sleeping bag constructed from a protective material, the repellent sleeping bag comprising:
 a main body having:
 a front surface; 
 a rear surface; 
 a left side; 
 a right side; 
 a top end; 
 a bottom end having a flat shape; and 
 a sleeping bag outer edge having a closure; 
 wherein the main body defines an interior space; 
   a plurality of seams connecting the front surface to the rear surface, and the sleeping bag outer edge to the closure;   bias tape at the plurality of seams; and   thread sewing the bias tape to the plurality of seams;   wherein the main body is constructed from the protective material;   the protective material comprising:
 a plurality of layers; and 
 a plurality of outer edges; 
   the plurality of layers being breathable, and being joined together via the bias tape along the plurality of outer edges, and the plurality of layers comprising:
 a first net layer; 
 a second net layer; and 
 a three-dimensional mesh layer between the first net layer and the second net layer, the three-dimensional mesh layer comprising a first mesh sheet and a second mesh sheet raised to a first height above the first mesh sheet; 
 wherein the first mesh sheet and the second mesh sheet are associated together via a plurality of compressible elements such that a force exerted on the second mesh sheet causes the second mesh sheet to be pressed towards the first mesh sheet at a second height smaller than the first height; 
   wherein the bias tape provided at each seam of the plurality of seams is sewn onto the protective material, such that the bias tape is bound to each layer of the plurality of layers via the thread passing through the bias tape and each layer of the plurality of layers, and such that the bias tape joins a first portion of an outer edge of the plurality of outer edges to a second portion of an outer edge of the plurality of outer edges.   
     
     
         7 . The repellent sleeping bag of  claim 6 , wherein the top end further comprises a rounded shape. 
     
     
         8 . The repellent sleeping bag of  claim 6 , wherein the three-dimensional mesh layer is enclosed by the first net layer, the second net layer, and the bias tape. 
     
     
         9 . The repellent sleeping bag of  claim 6 , wherein the closure comprises a zipper. 
     
     
         10 . The repellent sleeping bag of  claim 6 , wherein the closure is operable from the interior space. 
     
     
         11 . The repellent sleeping bag of  claim 6 , wherein the closure is on the top end, the right side, and the bottom end of the sleeping bag outer edge. 
     
     
         12 . A method of making a repellent sleeping bag constructed from a protective material, the repellent sleeping bag comprising:
 a main body having:
 a front surface; 
 a rear surface; 
 a left side; 
 a right side; 
 a top end; 
 a bottom end having a flat shape; and 
 a sleeping bag outer edge having a closure; 
 wherein the main body defines an interior space; 
   a plurality of seams connecting the front surface to the rear surface, and the sleeping bag outer edge to the closure;   bias tape at the plurality of seams; and   thread sewing the bias tape to the plurality of seams;   wherein the main body is constructed from the protective material;   the protective material comprising:
 a plurality of layers; and 
 a plurality of outer edges; 
   the plurality of layers being breathable, and being joined together via the bias tape along the plurality of outer edges, and the plurality of layers comprising:
 a first net layer; 
 a second net layer; and 
 a three-dimensional mesh layer between the first net layer and the second net layer, the three-dimensional mesh layer comprising a first mesh sheet and a second mesh sheet raised to a first height above the first mesh sheet; 
 wherein the first mesh sheet and the second mesh sheet are associated together via a plurality of compressible elements such that a force exerted on the second mesh sheet causes the second mesh sheet to be pressed towards the first mesh sheet at a second height smaller than the first height; 
   wherein the bias tape provided at each seam of the plurality of seams is sewn onto the protective material, such that the bias tape is bound to each layer of the plurality of layers via the thread passing through the bias tape and each layer of the plurality of layers, and such that the bias tape joins a first portion of an outer edge of the plurality of outer edges to a second portion of an outer edge of the plurality of outer edges;   the method comprising the steps of:   providing a pattern for construction of the repellent sleeping bag;   providing the first net layer, the second net layer, and the three-dimensional mesh layer;   stacking the three-dimensional mesh layer in between the first net layer and the second net layer;   cutting the protective material into the pattern;   aligning the first portion of the outer edge of the plurality of outer edges with the second portion of the outer edge of the plurality of outer edges;   overlapping the bias tape with the first portion of the outer edge of the plurality of outer edges and with the second portion of the outer edge of the plurality of outer edges to create an overlapped layer section;   seaming together the plurality of layers to the bias tape by inserting the thread into the bias tape and each layer of the plurality of layers along the overlapped layer section.   
     
     
         13 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein the three-dimensional mesh layer is enclosed by the first net layer, the second net layer, and the bias tape. 
     
     
         14 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein the closure comprises a zipper. 
     
     
         15 . The method of  claim 14 , further comprising the step of:
 attaching a zipper to the closure.   
     
     
         16 . The method of  claim 12 , further comprising a second protective material comprising:
 the first net layer; and   a plurality of second protective material outer edges.   
     
     
         17 . The method of  claim 16 , wherein the repellent sleeping bag further comprises a panel within the front surface at the top end, wherein the panel is constructed from the second protective material. 
     
     
         18 . The method of  claim 16 , further comprising the step of:
 attaching the panel to the front surface at the top end.   
     
     
         19 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein the closure is on the top end, the right side, and the bottom end of the sleeping bag outer edge. 
     
     
         20 . The method of  claim 12 , wherein the closure is operable from the interior space.