Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
135117000 | Closure, viewing window, awning, or sunshade | 17 |
20090038665 | TENT WITH PASS-THROUGH PORT - A tent having a pass-through port through a wall panel for allowing an item to be passed in and out of the tent without opening the tent door. The pass-through port can be snugly tightened about a cord or hose extending therethrough to prevent insects from entering the tent. | 02-12-2009 |
20090056779 | Auxiliary section for a canopy - A canopy has a frame with a plurality of legs for defining a main area of protection, an auxiliary leg for defining an auxiliary area of protection adjacent the main area of protection, the auxiliary leg capable of being removed and a roof frame supported by the uprights. A tarp, secured to the frame, has a main section for covering the main area, and an auxiliary section adjacent the main section. The auxiliary section is (i) extendable between the legs and the auxiliary leg to cover the auxiliary area, (ii) extendable between the legs and the support surface to provide additional cover to the main area as a wall, and (iii) storable such that only the main section covers the main area and the at least one auxiliary leg is removed. | 03-05-2009 |
20090250089 | ERECTABLE SHELTER WITH THREE WAY AWNING - The erectable shelter includes an awning assembly for a shelter that is removably mounted to two or more adjacent legs of the shelter. The awning assembly is mounted so that it can be moved between a downwardly directed vertical position and an upwardly directed vertical position, and to an intermediate horizontal position between the downwardly directed vertical position and an upwardly directed vertical position, allowing the awning to provide shade and to serve as a holder for signage. | 10-08-2009 |
20090301536 | TENT WITH VENTING TRUNCATED CORNERS - A tent includes a venting opening extending through a truncated corner of the tent to allow air flow through the corner between the enclosed living space and outside the tent. | 12-10-2009 |
20100126543 | RETRACTABLE AWNING - A retractable awning, comprising a screen which may be extended and retracted, wherein there is provided a first motor arranged to extend the screen, a second motor arranged to retract the screen, and a control unit arranged to control the first and second motors, wherein the first and second motors are synchronised so as to maintain tension in the screen within predetermined values. | 05-27-2010 |
20100126544 | MANUAL OVERRIDE SYSTEM FOR MOTOR-DRIVEN RETRACTABLE AWNING - A retractable motor-driven awning can be extended or retracted by energizing the motor in one direction or another. A manually operable system, however, is also employed for rotating the awning by hand in a direction to retract the awning in the event the motor drive becomes inoperable. The ability to hand rotate the roll bar to retract the awning is achieved by connecting the roll bar to the drive shaft of the motor with a manual override system. Implementations of a manual override mechanism include one-way bearings and various ratchet designs. | 05-27-2010 |
20110155198 | Tent - A tent is provided. The tent includes a tarp having a plurality of walls and a platform oriented substantially perpendicularly to at least one of the walls. At least a portion of the platform is coupled to the tarp. | 06-30-2011 |
20110209736 | Door For Fabric Enclosure - In a fabric enclosure such as a tent wall there is provided an opening in the fabric panel with a fabric closure panel for closing the opening having a hinge line along one side connecting the closure panel to the wall panel. The opening and the closure panel each define an edge thereof opposite to the hinge line which is curved from an end at the hinge line around to an opposite end separated from the hinge line by a non-flexible rod with the edge of the closure panel overlapping the edge of the opening for closure thereon and a flexible bowing strip attached to the edge of the closure panel which is forced into a bowed shape to apply tension to the closure panel tending to maintain the panel flat. | 09-01-2011 |
20110303256 | PORTABLE SUNSHADE APPARATUS - A portable sunshade apparatus is disclosed for use with, for example, a recreational chair. In one embodiment, the sunshade apparatus has two side supports. Each side support has one or more of: an attachment provision, a vertical support leg, one or more radial support arms, a ratchet assembly connecting the radial arms to the vertical support leg, and a horizontally extending arm connected to an end of the radial support arms. A canopy element extends between the horizontally extending arms of each side support. The ratchet assembly and the attachment provision include features that allow the canopy to be adjusted in a variety of directions. In some instances, the canopy element is used for displaying promotional messages. | 12-15-2011 |
20120037197 | Portable reconfigurable shelter - A shelter including panels of a first configuration secured to each other, the panels of the first configuration including a square main panel section, a fold-line extending from one corner to an opposite corner of the square main panel section allowing the square main panel section to fold along the fold-line, and a hinged flap extending from each edge of the square main panel section, each hinged flap secured to a hinged flap of an adjacent panel. | 02-16-2012 |
20120291830 | WIND RESISTANT CANOPY - A canopy for providing shade in sunlight has a stanchion connected to a crossbeam and a sunshade with two straps attached to the back. Each of the straps has an anchor. The anchor may be a pouch into which sand may be placed to hold the canopy in place. Wind blows the canopy up to a horizontal position and maintains it there in both heavy and light winds. Additional support legs may be used when there is insufficient wind to hold the canopy up. | 11-22-2012 |
20130037068 | RETRACTABLE AWNING - A retractable awning. The retractable awning may include a screen that may be extended and retracted, a first motor arranged to extend the screen, a second motor arranged to retract the screen, and a control unit arranged to control the first motors and the second motor. | 02-14-2013 |
20130139863 | Modular Tent Door Assembly with Collapsible Frame - A tent door panel assembly incorporating a pliable, soft material operatively connected to collapsible tubular frame to define an internal swinging door. The door panel of pliable material may be connected to the door opening or vestibule opening of the tent using well known attachment mechanisms. The collapsible tubular frame may be disassembled and reassembled for removal and portability. | 06-06-2013 |
20130291916 | FLAP DOOR HAVING A SOFT HINGE FOR A HUNTING BLIND - A flap door having a soft hinge for a lay-down hunting blind comprises a fabric door frame cover, a door frame receiving pocket formed in the door frame cover, a door frame enclosed within the door frame receiving pocket supporting the door frame cover in planar configuration, the door frame having interconnected U-shaped head end and toe end support members having curved head end and toe end hinge corners supported on the framework of the hunting blind's enclosure, a hinge end of the door frame cover attached to one of two opposing lateral edges of the top opening of the fabric enclosure of the blind without any direct mechanical interconnection between the door frame and the support framework of the enclosure such that a pair of flap doors may be moved between opened and closed configurations over the top opening. | 11-07-2013 |
20130306121 | Hunting blind - A hunting blind includes a body assembly and a roof assembly. The body assembly includes a body frame defining a receiving cavity, and a body blind embedding the body frame for hiding a hunter in the receiving cavity. The roof assembly includes a roof frame detachably attached on the body frame, and a roof blind provided on the roof frame to operate between a hiding mode and a hunting mode, wherein in the hiding mode, the roof frame and the roof blind are attached on the body frame so as to conceal the receiving cavity, wherein in the hunting mode, the roof assembly is operated to create a roof opening for communicating the receiving cavity with an exterior of the hunting blind, so that a hunter may normally hide in the receiving cavity and expose himself through the roof opening for hunting a predetermined target. | 11-21-2013 |
20140209138 | Apparatus With an Exterior Surface Simulating a Natural Surface and Method of Manufacture - An apparatus having an exterior surface that simulates a natural surface, and method of manufacturing same, comprising a polymer-foam sidewall having a concave first surface, a first end, and a second end. According to one embodiment in which the apparatus is a hunting blind, the sidewall is generally cylindrical and further has an inner surface, and defines a plurality of windows extending between the inner and outer surfaces. A first endwall is adjacent to the first end of the sidewall. A second endwall is adjacent to the second end of the sidewall. The sidewall, first end wall, and second endwall define an interior space that may be occupied by a hunter. | 07-31-2014 |
20150122300 | MOLDED HUNTING BLIND - A molded hunting blind includes a one piece molded body. The molded hunting blind also includes a molded door and a plurality of windows at least one archery door with a taper configured to limit movement or at least one gun door with a gun rest and an arm rest. A method to mold a one piece hunting blind body is also described. | 05-07-2015 |