Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Camper
Patent
1990-10-11
1991-11-19
Focarino, Margaret A.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Camper
296136, 296156, 296159, 296161, 296166, 296167, 296173, 135 88, 135 95, 135904, 135905, B60P 3345
Patent
active
050660659
ABSTRACT:
A self-contained temporary shelter comprising an expandable/collapsible sleeping compartment for use in conjunction with a vehicle is described. The temporary shelter is accessible through the interior rear of the vehicle. The sleeping compartment comprises a collapsible/extendable canopy covering and a collapsible/expandable support structure. Said compartment, during non-use, is collapsed and housed in a manually removable container and use thereof requires no material modification to the vehicle. Dust and rain covers are disclosed which attach to the vehicle and comprise protective enclosure for open portals of the vehicle. The sleeping compartment when in the as used, extended or open position is supported at the distal end by terrain engaging columns and defines a sleeping area.
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Focarino Margaret A.
Foster Lynn G.
Pike Andrew C.
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