A tent frame and a tent
AssigneeTentipi AB
InventorBengt GRAHN
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Abstract
A tent frame (1) for carrying a tent cloth comprises at least four rods (2) each configured to have one end (3a) resting on a ground, to extend from that end convergingly towards a top of a said tent and to carry a tent cloth bearing outside thereon, and an arrangement (6) configured to interconnect said rods (2) so as to hold them in a determined mutual position. Said arrangement (6) comprises, for each pair of adjacent rods (2a-b), at least one rigid elongated element (7) and at least two elongated members so as to provide support for holding said rigid elongated element (7) between the adjacent rods (2a-b) and these in a said determined mutual position.
Claims20
A tent frame (1) for carrying a tent cloth (5), comprising
- at least four rods (2) each configured to have one end (3a) resting on a ground, to extend from that end convergingly towards a top of a tent and carry a tent cloth (5) bearing outside thereon, and
- an arrangement (6) configured to interconnect said rods (2) to hold them in a determined mutual position,
- said arrangement (6) comprising, for each pair of adjacent rods (2),
- at least one rigid elongated element (7) configured to interconnect a first rod (2a) with a second rod (2b) of a pair of adjacent rods (2a-b),
- wherein said arrangement (6) further comprises, for each pair of adjacent rods (2a-b),
- at least two elongated members (8) each configured to be removably received in a through-hole (9) in said first (2a) and second (2b) rod, respectively, and to protrude therefrom on both sides of the respective through-hole (9), and
- at least one said rigid elongated element (7) which is provided with a first recess (10) in a first end (11) thereof and a second recess (12) in a second end (13) thereof,
- said first recess (10) being configured to receive and interact with said elongated member (8) received in the through-hole (9) in said first rod (2a) and said second recess (12) being configured to receive and interact with said elongated member (8) received in the through-hole (9) in said second rod (2b) to provide support for holding said rigid elongated element (7) between said first (2a) and second (2b) rods and these rods (2a, 2b) in a determined mutual position.
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