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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7618085 | Fifth wheel trailer housing boat and living quarters An enclosed trailer having a pair of compartments with a common wall. One compartment serves as storage area and work space for a boat and trailer with a rear door that drops down providing a ramp for loading and unloading the boat and trailer. The other compartment... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7258390 | Camper trailer A camping trailer adapted for towing behind a motor vehicle comprising a body divided into a sleeping portion, a kitchen portion, and a bathroom portion, wherein the bathroom portion is substantially located over a forward “A” shaped towing frame of the trailer.... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7178857 | Camping system with cargo capacity A camping system convertible between a transporting configuration and a camping configuration. The system includes a large storage compartment to allow storage of large items such as all terrain vehicles, motorcycles, bicycles and other large items even when in the ... | 02/20/2007 |
| 7165779 | Convertible combination utility/camper tow trailer The present invention features a combination utility/camper tow trailer capable of being converted between a first utility functioning configuration or position, a second utility functioning configuration or position, and a sleep functioning configuration or positio... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7159893 | Tent assembly for use with utility trailers and vehicles The present invention features a combination utility/camper trailer capable of being converted between a first utility functioning configuration or position, a second utility functioning configuration or position, and a sleep functioning configuration or position vi... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7121613 | Vehicle including multiple items that move vertically A vehicle includes at least two items that move vertically between a lowered position and a raised position. In one embodiment, one of the items is a seating unit having a seat back and a seat base such as a couch or a dinette. The seating unit may convert into a be... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7121612 | Vehicle including multiple items that move vertically A vehicle includes a cargo area which is configured to receive an off-road vehicle. The vehicle may include a bed which moves vertically between a use position and a stowed position. The vehicle may also include a seating unit which moves vertically between a use po... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7114896 | Tie down apparatus and method of use A tie down apparatus for a carrier having a storage compartment to carry a recreational vehicle comprises a cross bar, ends of the cross bar being supported by upstanding legs. The cross bar has one or more members extending therefrom that create a space to receive ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7036863 | Recreation vehicle ramp door spring arrangement An assembly comprising at least two structural members moveably coupled to each other, each structural member being coupled to opposite ends of a bias member biasing the at least two structural members to move towards or away from each other, wherein one or more of ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7017975 | Equipment-hauling expandable shelter A versatile equipment-hauling expandable shelter is disclosed configured to both provide shelter and store, transport, and launch equipment, such as motorized toys, military equipment, tools, and the like. The equipment-hauling expandable shelter includes a chassis ... | 03/28/2006 |
| 7014238 | Automatically and reversibly transformable trailer-to-raised lookout platform The present invention is related to a unit utilized in the practice of outdoor sports, specifically, but not solely, for stalking and legally hunting animals. Specifically it refers to an automatically and reversibly transformable trailer-to-raised lookout platform ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7014250 | Ice fishing shelter A portable structure for use in ice fishing. A two-piece structure that generally includes a lower shell and a separate removable hard cover shell that is installed onto the lower shell is provided. Further, the lower shell is formed as a hull, having a floor surrou... | 03/21/2006 |
| 7011239 | Telescoping roof basket assembly for a vehicle A telescoping roof basket assembly (10) for attachment to a roof (12) of a vehicle (14) is provided. The basket assembly (10) includes a pair of rails (18) fixedly coupled to the roof (12) of the vehicle (14). Each ra... | 03/14/2006 |
| 7004525 | Combination livestock trailer and travel trailer A combination livestock and travel trailer includes a trailer frame having wheels, a base floor and an upper ceiling, living quarters in the front portion of the trailer having a living floor above the base floor and a ceiling in common with the upper ceiling, a liv... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6722726 | Toy-hauling tent trailer The invention is a toy-hauling tent trailer, designed to store, transport, and launch motorized toys such as jet skis, snowmobiles, and all-terrain vehicles. The invention comprises a trailer chassis and a tent attached to the chassis. The tent is designed to be sto... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6234371 | Luggage box for motor vehicles A luggage box has a rigid bottom shell (2) that can be secured on transverse supporting posts (4) and a top shell (4) that can be swivelled open (4c), removed from the bottom shell and used as a boat. The luggage is secured by a covering canvas or shell (... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6145465 | Foldable camper/boat/trailer system and method A combination foldable camper/boat/trailer system features flexibility, ease of storage, and ease of assembly. The boat may be tapered so that it forms a more stabilized surface in the water and can prevent inadvertent collapse of the shells from an open ... | 11/14/2000 |
| 5820189 | Vehicle/tent camping system An "I" tent door configuration (60) is described with pull ties (120). A system for adapting and attaching a tailgate tent (22) to a vehicle (20) having various rear opening (173) configurations is described. This system includes attachment to vehicle (20... | 10/13/1998 |
| 5803011 | Vehicle with hull The invention relates to a vehicle with hull having a hull serving as a roof when mounted on a car detachably fixed on the upper part of a car body, and by detachably mounting and fixing the hull with the ship's bottom directed upward on the upper part of... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5645010 | Device for a box The present invention refers to a device, at a box consisting of an upper part and a lower part of a load box which by said parts can be coupled together to each other to form a storage box and that the box also is provided to be used as a boat. Said box ... | 07/08/1997 |
| 5558392 | Combination boat/camper shell/pop-up tent A combination boat/camper shell/pop-up tent apparatus which is mounted to a pickup's bed sidewalls. The apparatus includes an upper and a lower frame. The lower frame is shaped generally to conform with the pickup bed walls, and includes left and right lo... | 09/24/1996 |
| 5549438 | Universal covered trailer A universal covered trailer comprising a frame with a tongue having retractable extension sections and comprises a housing having a top wall, two side walls, a bottom with a removable floor mountable therein, and a door attached to the top wall and adapte... | 08/27/1996 |
| 5529371 | Rail saver pad A rail saver pad comprised of a sheet or pad of resilient, waterproof material that can be easily installed on the side and front rails of a vehicle, typically a pickup truck, in order to protect the vehicle surface from wear caused by the vehicle accesso... | 06/25/1996 |
| 5505514 | Camper/trailer combination A camper/trailer combination including an anterior camper having bedspace, kitchenspace and livingspace, mounted on a wheeled frame which includes a posterior boat or utility trailer. The combination is suitably adapted for towing by a pickup truck, autom... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5505153 | Vehicle-transportable twin-hulled boats Twin-hulled boats such as SWATH (Small Waterplane Area Twin Hull) boats are designed and built to be so dimensioned as to fit transportably and removably atop the sidewalls of the open bodies or beds of various vehicles such as pickup trucks, trailers and... | 04/09/1996 |
| 5383702 | Truck's one-man convertible camper-top/skiff A universal weather-tight pickup-truck camper-top configuration facilitating easy detatchment by the driver alone; plus, provision of an optional rentable component facilitating rapid one-man deployment into a trolling-skiff. The skiff's structure is divi... | 01/24/1995 |
| 5181760 | Motor vehicle trailer with counterbalancing weights A motor vehicle trailer is provided with counterbalancing weights and a plurality of recesses formed in the floor of the trailer for engaging the counterbalancing weights. The weights can be positionally interchanged among the recesses so as to counterbal... | 01/26/1993 |
| 5072963 | Recreation boat/trailer vehicle A combined trailer home and boat assembly adapted to be towed behind a motor vehicle comprising a trailer having a frame structure supported on a plurality of wheels and including a support cradle for supporting a boat in a stowed position. A super struct... | 12/17/1991 |
| 5069471 | Travel and utility trailer combination A travel and utility trailer combination includes a house trailer with a wheel mounted main frame supporting a main closure or house. The main frame has two spaced-apart side beams rearwardly thereof. An auxiliary trailer is hitched to the main frame to h... | 12/03/1991 |
| 4923243 | Trailer transport device An auxiliary frame structure attachable to the front end of the house trailer for supporting a boat or small automobile. The outdoorsman will be enabled to move both the trailer and the boat to a lake-front campsite, to thereby have full enjoyment of the ... | 05/08/1990 |
| 4923242 | Vehicle cap and boat combination A vehicle cap having unitary male mating structure for mounting and sealing with a female mating structure unitary to a boat. The male mounting structure includes two shoulders or recesses where the second shoulder seals and supports the female mating str... | 05/08/1990 |
| 4869545 | Recreational vehicle having accessory vehicle carrying and unloading ability The invention herein concerns a recreational vehicle having the ability to carry an accessory vehicle three within and unload the accessory vehicle thereform. In the preferred embodiment thereof, the invention herein includes an exterior housing having to... | 09/26/1989 |
| 4754998 | Catamaran-camper-trailer A catamaran/camper/trailer combination having the catamaran straddling the camper vehicle is supported by the trailer. The camper disassembles from a compact, traveling position into an erect position that includes a seating/sleeping area, a stove-sink as... | 07/05/1988 |
| 4522143 | Folding boat with bow and stern sections The invention proposes a foldable boat having a rearward portion mounted on hinges extending medially of the boat and arranged so as to fold forwardly over the front portion of the boat. The front portion of the boat includes retractable wheels so the boa... | 06/11/1985 |
| 4474131 | Convertible boat/canopy A convertible boat/canopy adapted to be selectively utilized as a partial boat hull or as a vehicle canopy including a body defined by a first wall forming a top wall of the canopy and a bottom wall of the partial boat hull, two longitudinal walls definin... | 10/02/1984 |
| 4420181 | Boat-canopy for truck beds A boat structure has a rectangular shape including a twin hull bottom portion and an upper portion adapted to mount on and enclose a truck bed. A horizontally disposed deck strip surrounds and is connected to the upper sides and bow which is adequate to r... | 12/13/1983 |
| 4416485 | Multiple use: pontoon bridge section A complete section of pontoon bridge carried on a support structure that is applied to existing apertures on the cargo box of military trucks. The section of pontoon bridge forms a complete weather proof cover for the cargo box and leaves the cargo area f... | 11/22/1983 |
| 4333191 | Combination motor home and house boat Disclosed herein is a combination motor home and houseboat in one mobile unit, said unit including a lower portion that is a partial motor home, and an invertable upper unit that is a complete houseboat. The float portion of the houseboat forms the entire... | 06/08/1982 |
| 4289348 | Van top conversion and boat combination A van top conversion or "bubble" top in combination with a boat symmetrically fitted thereover. A handle has a roller assembly on the bow of the boat cooperating with a groove formed exteriorally along the centerline of the top conversion to permit single... | 09/15/1981 |
| 4261613 | Convertible van A van having a forward cab section and a rear passenger/cargo section is convertible to a tall wall pickup or camper shell configuration by an overhead door or roof panel which is movable from a position overlying and covering an overhead roof opening to ... | 04/14/1981 |
