Gable closure system for tents

Details Gable closure system for tents Gable closure system for tents

2009-10-29

2011-11-08

Yip, Winnie (Department: 3636)

Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane

Portable shelter

Cover fastening

C135S115000, C135S905000, C052S222000, C024S460000

Reexamination Certificate

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08051867

ABSTRACT:
A tent and method of assembling a tent is provided. The tent includes a connecting strip for connecting first and second panels of a fabric shell of the tent. The connecting strip slides axially along sides of the adjacent panels during assembly to connect them together. In a preferred embodiment, the connecting strip and sides of the connected panels utilize cooperating keder strips and keder channels to cooperatingly connect the two panels. In a preferred embodiment, the connecting strip is flexible to permit using connecting strips that are longer than the legs of the tent.

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