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US 5,645,096 AGranted
Non-symmetrical loop pop up tent structure and method
OwnerDaniel P. Hazinski, Sidney Samoleinventors
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Abstract
By the unique usage of non-symmetrical loops, a pop-up tent is configured to have high substantially vertical walls with a floor area only slightly larger than the walled-in area. Thus, a pop-up tent is provided which can be used for both living and sleeping purposes. A method of folding the tent into a flat circular shape for ease of storage and transportation is disclosed and claimed.
Claims15
Pop-up tent apparatus comprising
- a frame comprising at least one elastic rod formed into a first ground loop and a second transverse side wall and roof loop,
- said first and second loops being non-symmetrical with the second loop being larger in circumferential length than the first loop,
- at least one connector means joining together ends of said single rod or multiple rods,
- fabric covering configured to fit over said first and second loops,
- said first and second loops fitting within sleeve means provided with said fabric covering said sleeve means being configured to coincide with the configuration of said first and second loops.
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