Patent ID: 7131157

Claim:
A bag/bed assembly comprising: a first layer ( 10 ) having a first side ( 10 A), a second side ( 10 B), and a cavity ( 12 ) formed on the inner side of the first layer ( 10 ), the first side ( 10 A) having a first edge ( 13 A) and the second side (lOB) having a second edge ( 13 B), wherein the first edge ( 13 A) and the second edge ( 13 B) defining a closure ( 13 ), and said first edge ( 13 A) and the second edge ( 13 B) further defining an access opening ( 13 C) to the cavity ( 12 ) said access opening adapted to receive a second layer ( 20 ); said second layer having a first shape that is generally rectangular and flat and a second shape, when stored in said cavity, flexibly conforming to the shape of said cavity, said second layer further including a first corner ( 20 A) and a second corner ( 20 B) defining the width of the second layer ( 20 ), and a third-corner ( 20 C) and a fourth corner ( 20 D), said second layer ( 20 ) sized to completely fill the cavity ( 12 ) of the first layer ( 10 ); a third layer ( 30 ) contained within the second layer ( 20 ); a fastening means ( 40 ) having a first fastening member ( 40 A) and a second fastening member ( 40 B), wherein said second fastening member ( 40 B) is transversely positioned along the inner side of the second edge ( 13 B), and said first fastening member ( 40 A) positioned on the outer side of the first edge ( 13 A); wherein the first layer ( 10 ) has an elongated configuration having upper and lower circular ends, with the fastening means located on one of said circular ends, spaced from the circumference therereof and wherein the first side (l 0 A) and the second side ( 10 B) of the first layer ( 10 ) is wrapped around the second layer ( 20 ) for storage thereof so that the first layer ( 10 ) with the second layer ( 20 ) therein forms a seating apparatus.