Mattress cover for an inflatable air mattress

Claim 1

In combination with an inflatable air mattress, a cover for said inflatable air mattress comprising: an enclosed housing having an internal compartment, said air mattress being located within said internal compartment, said housing being constructed of a top layer and a bottom layer connected by a side wall assembly; said top layer being constructed of a plurality of layers of material comprising at least an outer layer and an inner layer comprising a soft fabric of quilted material, said inner layer to be located against said mattress, said inner layer to be constructed of a soft fabric having a smooth interior surface to eliminate the creating of noise between said mattress and said top surface during usage, said middle layer comprising a cushiony material; said housing having an access opening to permit entry and removal of said inflatable air mattress with respect to said internal compartment, said access opening being closable by a releasable fastening means; said bottom layer being constructed of a frictionally grabbing material to eliminate slippage of said cover and said contained mattress upon the surface upon which it has been placed; and said side wall assembly being constructed of a first layer of material and a second layer of material and a third layer of material, said first layer of material being in contact with said mattress, said first layer of material being soft and cushiony, said second layer of material being relatively stiff and comprises about a quarter inch thick fibrous material to which is attached on one side thereof a plastic netting, said third layer of material being the most exterior and comprising a decorative fabric, said first layer and said second layer and said third layer of material being secured together.