Laptop Sleeve
Laptop sleeves offer first line protection to laptops and prevent them from getting scratched when they are carried in the larger laptop bag that is usually heavily loaded with other gadgets and personal things. Being made from light weight materials like microfiber, the notebook sleeves serves as an excellent shock absorber and does not add weight or bulk to the accessories in the laptop bag. The sleeve comes in a wide range of appealing colors and designs and can easily fit inside most laptop bags. Most designs have a water-resistant outer layer that protects the laptop from moisture, and the interior of the case molds nicely to the shape of the laptop and keeps it well protected.
Features
The sleeve is well-padded on all sides with additional padding on edges to offer maximum protection. Made from thermally molded foam, the padding protects the notebook PC from jarring impacts and the fleece lining helps to protect against scratches. Vertical and horizontal access in sleeves make it easy to accommodate them in backpacks, briefcases and messenger bags. Most designs come with mesh zippered pocket on the exterior of the sleeve. These are extendable and can hold accessories both large and small. Dual zippers of the laptop sleeve allow the user to open the laptop sleeve completely or just open the top or side to access the laptop or put it back into the notebook sleeve. If flaps are used to secure the sleeve, then they come with the user-friendly rip-and-stick closure.
Toting The Sleeve
Some of them have haul handles on both sides and this lets you carry your sleeve around with ease. These are concealable and allow a low profile for packing and transport. Metal D-rings or tough fabric loops provide attachment points for shoulder strap and are either built-in or sold separately. Some of them have friendly design that meet screening requirements and this does away with the hassle of having to remove the laptop from sleeve at airport security checkpoints
Size And Style
Laptop sleeves are available in an assortment of sizes and designs. They are suitable for a size ranging from a small 8" to a large 17 inch monitor. They can be made from a variety of materials including neoprene or a blend of quilted fabrics that come in subdued shades or funky colors that are proving to be popular with both students and professionals. Some designs are quite straight-forward with no fuss, while others come fitted with a variety of interesting features.
Keeping The Sleeve Clean
The double hidden zipper of the Laptop sleeves prevents dirt and wetness from getting in. This means that it is the sleeve that often bears the brunt of dusty tables, class room desks or a cafeteria table. Thankfully, most sleeves are made of materials that are easily cleaned with a damp cloth and some can even be machine washed.