Tent

Details Tent Tent

1995-03-16

1997-06-17

Wood, Wynn E.

Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane

Portable shelter

Shelter suspended from diverse support means

135156, 135157, 135900, 135902, 135160, 135121, E04H 1544

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056388489

ABSTRACT:
An improved tent comprising a fabric enclosure having a floor, walls, and a roof, supported by an external, free-standing frame comprising upwardly extending leg poles, roof poles; and yoke connectors having three tubular members for releasably connecting each pole to at least two other poles. The poles have tubular ends which are dimensioned to fit within the tubular members of the yoke connectors. Each yoke connector also has a flange extending between tubular members, with an eye in the flange. The fabric enclosure hangs tautly from the frame through the use of one or more loops, one or more pole sleeves, and connectors releasably engageable with the eyes in the flanges attached to the yoke connectors.

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Cover and six pages from Interrismo/Izuno 1989 Family Camp Tent catalog.
Cover and 11 pages from 1990 edition of People and Mountains in Korea.
Cover and 14 pages from 1991 edition of People and Mountains in Korea.
Two pages from Ogawa 1992 Catalogue.
Cover and six pages from Touchwoods 1992/1993 Camping & Outdoor Life Catalogue.
Cover and two pages from Famous Stores 1993 Catalogue.
Cover and and two pages from Camping Magazine, Nov. 1993.
One page from unidentified catalogue, believed to be Swedish in origin, undated.
Cover and six pages from Interrismo/Mizuno 1989 Family Camp Tent catalog.
Cover and 11 pages from 1990 edition of People and Mountains in Korea.
Cover and 14 pages from 1991 edition of People and Mountains in Korea.
Two pages from Ogawa 1992 Catalogue.
Cover and six pages from Touchwoods 1992/1993 Camping & Outdoor Life Catalogue.
Cover and two pages from Famous Stores 1993 Catalogue.
Cover and and two pages from Camping Magazine, Nov. 1993.
One page from unidentified catalogue, believed to be Swedish in origin, undated.
Copies of cover and seven pages from Academy Broadway 1991 Catalog of Tents .

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