US 4,675,923 A · Portable decontamination unit

Abstract

A portable decontamination unit comprising: at least two pans each of which includes a bottom and side walls extending upwardly therefrom, the pans being positionable side by side so that one of the side walls of each pan lies adjacent to one of the side walls of the adjacent pan; a tent frame supportable on the pans; and a tent having a top, sides, ends and at least one intermediate partition supportable by the tent frame forming at least two compartments, the bottoms of which are the two pans. Each of the ends and partitions of the tent is formed by first, second and third curtains, the first curtain being attached along an upper edge thereof to the top of the tent and along one vertical edge thereof to one side of said tent, leaving the opposite vertical edge free. The second curtain is attached along an upper edge thereof to the top of the tent and along one vertical edge thereof to an opposite side of the tent, leaving the opposite vertical edge free. The third curtain is attached along an upper edge thereof to the top of the tent and both of the vertical edges thereof are free.

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Dependent claims

A portable decontamination unit comprising:

first and second pans each of which includes a bottom and side walls extending upwardly therefrom, said pans being positionable side by side so that one of the side walls of each pan lies adjacent to one of the side walls of the adjacent pan;
a tent frame supportable on said pans;
and
a tent having a top, sides, ends and at least one intermediate partition supportable by said tent frame forming first and second compartments the bottoms of which are said first and second pans, respectively;
said at least one intermediate partition being formed by first, second and third curtains, said first curtains being attached along an upper edge thereof to said top of said tent and along one vertical edge thereof to one side of said tent leaving the opposite vertical edge free, said second curtain being attached along an upper edge thereof to said top of said tent and along one vertical edge thereof to an opposite side of said tent leaving the opposite vertical edge free, said third curtain being attached along an upper edge thereof to said top of said tent and both of the vertical edges thereof being free.

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A portable decontamination unit comprising:

first, second and third pans each of which includes a bottom and side walls extending upwardly therefrom, said pans being positionable side by side so that one of the side walls of each pan lies adjacent to one of the side walls of an adjacent pan;
a tent frame supportable above said pans;
and
a tent having a top, sides, ends and first and second intermediate partitions supportable by said tent frame forming first, second and third compartments, the bottoms of which are said first, second and third pans, respectively, said second compartment lying intermediate said first and third compartments and being separated therefrom by said first and second intermediate partitions;
each of said first and second intermediate partitions being formed by first, second and third curtains, said first curtain being attached along an upper edge thereof to said top of said tent and along one vertical edge thereof to one side of said tent leaving the opposite vertical edge free, said second curtain being attached along an upper edge thereof to said top of said tent and along one vertical edge thereof to an opposite side of said tent leaving the opposite vertical edge free, said third curtain being attached along an upper edge thereof to said top of said tent and both of the vertical edges thereof being free.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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