Tent – canopy – umbrella – or cane – Portable shelter – Canopy supported by vehicle
Patent
1998-06-17
2000-03-14
Aubrey, Beth
Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane
Portable shelter
Canopy supported by vehicle
135 8805, E04H 1506
Patent
active
060358750
ABSTRACT:
A roof tent for automobiles comprises a rectangular frame including first and second half sub-frames being hinged together, a canopy enclosing tent, a collapsible pole assembly for supporting tent including inverse U-shaped poles each having two equal parts consisting of a vertical and a horizontal poles hinged together, vertical poles further hinged together with first and second sub-frames, a rope assembly having two first ropes connecting second sub-frame and horizontal poles, and two second ropes connecting the vertical poles, an attachment mechanism being slidable on grooved rail of the vehicle, two cushion members for enhancing stability, and four stops releasably secured on grooved rails. This provides a roomy space for allowing at least four persons to sleep therein.
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