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US 6,353,946 B1Granted
Portable suspended sleeping surface and hiking stick use combination and method of use
OwnerTimothy L. Steinerinventor
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Abstract
This invention relates to wilderness camping and backpacking, specifically to increasing the overall comfort of tent sleeping by elevating the sleeper and tent from ground contact and conditions while keeping pack weight comfort of the invention conducive to backpacking use.
Claims9
A new and improved suspended sleeping surface and hiking stick use combination comprising:
- a floor having a head end and a foot end;
- a hiking stick which is further comprised of two or more sections removably attached together to form an assembled length of the hiking stick;
- the head end of the floor being removably attached to one or more of the removably attached sections of the hiking stick;
- the foot end of the floor being removably attached to one or more of the removably attached sections of the hiking stick;
- at least two suspension means removably attached to both the head end and the foot end removably attached sections of the hiking stick and the suspension means being further removably attached to a tensioning means and the suspension means being further removably attached to user selected stable objects located in the area where the suspended sleeping surface is being set up.
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A new and improved suspended sleeping surface and hiking stick use combination comprising:
- a floor having a head end and a foot end;
- a hiking stick which is further comprised of two or more sections removably attached together to form an assembled length of the hiking stick;
- the head end of the floor being removably attached to one or more of the removably attached sections of the hiking stick;
- at least two non-tensioning suspension means removably attached to the head end removably attached sections of the hiking stick and the non-tensioning suspension means being further removably attached to user selected stable objects located in the area where the suspended sleeping surface is being set up;
- at least one suspension means removably attached to the foot end of the floor and the suspension means being further removably attached to a tensioning means and the suspension means being further removably attached to user selected stable objects located in the area where the suspended sleeping surface is being set up.
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