Tent having truncated corners

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a tent having truncated corners of the present invention including a fly;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view of the tent of FIG. 1, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof, with the fly shown removed for ease of illustration;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view of the tent of FIG. 6, the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 10 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 11 is an enlarged perspective view of a single tent corner.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D332986 February 2, 1993 Choi
3547136 December 1970 Prinz et al.
3834410 September 1974 Leibel
4195651 April 1, 1980 Watts et al.
4380885 April 26, 1983 Komagata
4709718 December 1, 1987 Nichols
4819402 April 11, 1989 Schneider
5152631 October 6, 1992 Bauer
5660197 August 26, 1997 Boe et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
29584 1910 GBX
Other references
  • American Recreation Products, Inc., Drawing of "Tent With Forked Frame Members," undated, p. 1, addmitted prior art. Damark, Aug. 1, 1992 catalog. Wenzel 7.times.7 Dome tent. Herman's Circular, p. 4 High Adventure Polaris tent. Hermans Circular, p. 2, Jansport Great Escape 9.times.9 Dome tent.
Patent History
Patent number: D403041
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 5, 1997
Date of Patent: Dec 22, 1998
Assignee: American Recreation Products, Inc. (New Haven, MO)
Inventor: David H. Funk (Libertyville, IL)
Primary Examiner: Sandra L. Morris
Law Firm: Senniger, Powers, Leavitt & Roedel
Application Number: 0/67,372
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Tent (D21/834)
International Classification: 2104;