Jacket with sleeping bag

Claim 2

Outdoor apparel comprising: (a) a garment for covering at least a portion of the human torso, the garment having a back panel, front panels, and two arm receiving passages; (b) a liner attached to the garment adapted to enclose the human figure; said liner comprising a back section and a front section defining a first opening at the nape and two arm receiving regions; an areal portion of the back section of said, liner overlying and joined to said back panel of said garment; the remaining portions of said liner being foldable to fit against said front section of said liner and within an area defined by said back panel of said garment; and (c) a first closure device to releasably hold said folded portions of said liner against the front section of said liner and within said back panel of said garment.

Claim 3

Outdoor apparel as recited in claim 1 wherein the front section of said liner is divided substantially longitudinally to define a second opening; and wherein a second closure device is positioned on the back surface of the front section of said liner to releasably hold the top portion of said front section of said liner to the top portion of the front surface of the back section of said liner.

Claim 4

Outdoor apparel as recited in claim 1 in which said first closure device comprises a first VELCRO fastener along a lower portion of the back section of the said liner and a second VELCRO fastener along an upper portion of the front section of said liner, said first and second fasteners positioned to engage one another when the lower portion of said liner has been folded into said garment.

Claim 5

Camping apparel comprising: (a) a jacket having a back panel, front panels, and two arm receiving passages, the back panel having an upper end, a bottom end and left and right sides; (b) a liner having back and front sections wider and longer than said back panel of the jacket and joined to the jacket along the upper end of the back section of said liner and along the upper inner end of said back panel of the jacket; an areal portion of the back section of said liner bounded along the top by said joined portion which is overlying and integral with said back panel of the jacket in an areal portion of said back panel bounded by said upper inner end, the bottom end and the left and right sides of said back panel; the remaining portions of said liner being longitudinally and laterally foldable to fit within said jacket against said areal portion of said back of said liner; and (c) a first closure device to releasably hold said folded portions of said liner against said areal portion of said back of said liner.

Claim 6

Camping apparel comprising: (a) a jacket having a back panel, front panels, and two arm receiving passages, the back panel having an upper end, a bottom end and left and right sides; (b) a liner having back and front sections wider and longer than said back panel of the jacket and joined to the jacket along the upper end of the back section of said liner and along the upper inner end of said back panel of the jacket; an areal portion of the back section of said liner bounded along the top by said joined portion which is overlying and integral with said back panel of the jacket in an areal portion of said back panel bounded by said upper inner end, the bottom end and the left and right sides of said back panel; the remaining portions of said liner being longitudinally and laterally foldable to fit within said jacket against said areal portion of said back of said liner; and (c) a first closure device to releasably hold said folded portions of said liner against said areal portion of said back of said liner.

Claim 7

Camping apparel as recited in claim 4 wherein the front section of said liner is divided lengthwise from the top end of said front section toward the bottom end of said front section to provide an occupant access into and out of said liner, and wherein a second closure device is positioned on said front section of said liner to releasably hold the divided portions of said front section of said liner together.

Claim 8

Camping apparel as recited in claim 4 in which said first closure device comprises a first VELCRO fastener along a lower portion of the back section of said liner and a second VELCRO fastener across an upper portion of the front section of said liner, said first and second fasteners positioned to engage one another when the lower portion of said liner is folded into said jacket.