Patent ID: 6896131

Claim:
A bedding display and carrying package for displaying bedding for sale and for subsequent carrying of the bedding by a consumer, said package comprising: a bedding set comprising at least two different articles of bedding including a bed cover and another bedding article having a smaller size than the bed cover when folded, wherein each of the bed cover and the other bedding article has an ornamental appearance for comparison with the other of the bed cover and the other bedding article; a bag defining a closed internal volume for carrying the bedding articles, said bag comprising: a top wall, a bottom wall, a front wall, a rear wall, and a pair of sidewalls, the walls being connected to one another so as to generally define a box shape, wherein at least one of said walls is substantially transparent to allow viewing of the bed cover by a consumer without removing the bed cover from the bag when the package is displayed for sale; and one or more pockets secured against an inner surface of at least one transparent wall, the pockets each being structured to receive one or more of the bedding articles other than the bed cover, and the pockets further being positioned such that the other bedding articles can be viewed contemporaneously with the bed cover through at least one transparent wall and a consumer can thereby compare the ornamental appearance of the bed cover with the ornamental appearance of the other bedding articles prior to purchasing the bedding set.