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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7303226 | Truck work office for mobile vehicle A truck work office solution for a mobile vehicle. The work-station will take advantage of existing adjustability features on the passenger seat so that the height of the work-surface can be customized for each driver, and swivel to point toward the rear of the cab ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7201431 | Camper A camper having passive solar climate controls. The camper has a solar structure carried by a base. The solar structure includes a cover, a window panel, a ridge vent, a plurality of awnings, and a plurality of side panels. The ridge vent and the awnings are carried... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7111897 | Travel trailer A travel trailer having a two-level chassis supporting at least two discrete floor sections at at least two different heights above the ground with at least one of those floors having a bathroom portion being supported by an upper chassis beam is disclosed. In a pre... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7100967 | Recreational vehicle having slide-out atrium room A recreational vehicle comprises a slide-out room. A ceiling of the slide-out room comprises at least one window to allow external light into the slide-out room. ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7069605 | Cabinet-crib combination apparatus Disclosed are apparatus for a cabinet-crib combination. In one embodiment, a combination apparatus comprising a housing structure, a crib railing structure, and a mattress tray. The crib railing structure includes a front railing, a left railing, and a right railing... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7039968 | Hinge assembly for folding dinette An improved hinge assembly for connecting the inner end of conventional folding dinette furniture in a position against the side wall of a recreational vehicle or other structure by locating the pivot point of the hinge of the hinge assembly at the top of a hinge su... | 05/09/2006 |
| 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 |
| 6932418 | Truck tent The truck tent has a base assembly that is removably secured atop the pickup truck bed side walls. This base assembly includes an extended living area having a pair of extended bed frames that project outwardly from the truck bed side walls and are attached to the t... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6926343 | Lock assembly for a fold-down bed door A lock assembly for use with conventional fold-down bed doors of recreational vehicles is disclosed. The lock assembly draws the bed door down into proper contact with the door seal, as well as, securely locking the bed doors in their vertical closed position. The l... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6902222 | Cargo cover side storage system and method of storing A cargo cover storage system for a vehicle that has a cargo bay that is at least partially defined by opposing sidewalls includes first and second rigid cover members adapted to cooperate with each other to at least partially cover and at least partially uncover the... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6811180 | Combination work and recreation cart A combination work and recreation cart. The cart generally includes a frame having a handle, wheels, rungs and retainer tabs. Extension rails can be connected to the frame to create cot, lounger and hunting stand. The cart also includes a tray that can be used to st... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6758514 | Folding sidewall assembly for truck beds A pickup truck modification includes opposing, hingedly attached sidewalls for effectively extending the width of a truck bed. The sidewalls may be selectively positioned vertically or horizontally, and, when positioned horizontally, allow for positioning relatively... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6749252 | Fold-out camper for a pick-up truck A fold-out camper which is mounted in the bed of a truck provides a convenient shelter. The camper includes an upper and lower frame which, when retracted, are contained within the truck bed without obstructing the cargo area of the bed. To extend the camper, legs a... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6679542 | Folding camper for pickup trucks A folding camper (15) is provided for a pickup truck (20). A pair of side wings (22) are pivotally attached to a base assembly (10) that rests on the floor of the pickup truck bed. A roof (28) is attached to a roof lifting mechanism (30). Enclosures (32),... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6601893 | Platform and platform support system A platform and platform support system for an occupant cabin of a vehicle. The platform support system has a primary supporting structure and a prop, the combination of which provide full support for the platform. The prop of the platform support system c... | 08/05/2003 |
| 6578906 | Platform and platform support system A platform and platform support system for an occupant cabin of a vehicle. The platform support system has a primary supporting structure and a prop, the combination of which provide full support for the platform. The prop of the platform support system c... | 06/17/2003 |
| 6283536 | Pickup truck folding camper system A pickup truck folding camper system for folding into a compact position during nonuse and for expanding into a spacious camper while positioned upon a pickup. The inventive device includes a frame formed to fit within the bed of a pickup, a plurality of ... | 09/04/2001 |
| 6212710 | Folding vehicle bed assembly The folding vehicle bed assembly includes a housing member that can be connected to a vertical support wall and a bed frame that can be stored within the housing member or extended for use. A movable support lever provides a first pivotal connection to th... | 04/10/2001 |
| 6170502 | Collapsible portable camper system A collapsible portable camper system for folding into a compact position during nonuse and for expanding into a spacious camper while positioned upon a pickup. The inventive device includes a first wall, a second wall attached to a floor, a pair of side w... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6135525 | Expandable portable shelter An expandable portable shelter that can be transported in the load bed of a truck comprises four or more elongated rectangular panels hinged together along their longer, horizontally disposed, edges and attached to over a cut-out in a sidewall of the shel... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6135539 | Foldout recreational vehicle A towable recreational vehicle includes main living quarters having solid side and end walls with panels pivotably mounted on each of the end walls supported by removable light weight support rods engaging sockets on the end walls and on the vehicle frame... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6102468 | Convertible camping trailer A convertible camping trailer which may be used as a camping trailer and converted to a normal utility trailer when camping components are removed. The trailer includes a rolling chassis and a plurality of upwardly extending walls. A pair of doors are piv... | 08/15/2000 |
| 5992920 | Foldout recreational vehicle A towable recreational vehicle includes main living quarters having solid side and end walls with panels pivotably mounted on each of the end walls supported by removable light weight support rods engaging sockets on the end walls and on the vehicle frame... | 11/30/1999 |
| 5983576 | Extendable room An extendable room comprises accordion type ceiling and wall panels which fold within panel covers when the room is retracted, thereby taking up much less interior space and leaving the interior of the primary structure just as attractive, albeit smaller,... | 11/16/1999 |
| 5961176 | Motor home with collapsible body A new motor home with collapsible body for allowing for easy travel with the body in a collapsed orientation. The inventive device includes a vehicle portion having a cab portion and a rearwardly extending chassis portion. A body portion is secured to a t... | 10/05/1999 |
| 5462330 | Folding camping/cargo trailer A camper/cargo trailer having an upper tent structure mounted upon a wheel mounted trailer box where the upper tent structure is movable between erected and folded positions with respect to the trailer box. The movable framework has a maximum height and w... | 10/31/1995 |
| 5011216 | Expandable sleeping compartment for vehicles An expandable vehicle sleeping compartment is mounted to an exterior side wall of a vehicle at an opening in the vehicle, extending and retracting horizontally therefrom when expanded. An inflatable air mattress and sleeping bag are disposed within the co... | 04/30/1991 |
| 4993773 | Vehicle with pivotal cover panel A vehicle used for camping or the like includes a roof structure having an opening upon which is mounted a seperable cover panel. The cover panel can be moved from a closed position covering the opening to an open position in which it is suspended in cant... | 02/19/1991 |
| 4973101 | Add-on collapsible shelter for use on a motor vehicle An add-on collapsible sleeping shelter which is mounted on a motor vehicle. The shelter consists of a hinged shell and a mating seal ring which is bolted to the vehicle roof. Integral to this shelter is a hinged bed-board which when raised angularly provi... | 11/27/1990 |
| 4969678 | Camping accessory for a motor vehicle An accessory for a roomy vehicle includes a box designed to be accommodated at the rear of the vehicle. A bottom panel is connected with two side walls, which are in turn connected togehter by three tubes at the level of the top of the box. The latter can... | 11/13/1990 |
| 4918772 | Folding sleeper shell A sleeping facility of greatly improved operational simplicity and esthetically pleasing design for attachment to or incorporation in the side of a pickup truck topper, van, motor home or mobile home, which takes up no internal space in the vehicle, yet p... | 04/24/1990 |
| 4807924 | Folding camper for pick-up trucks A folding camper for mounting in a pick-up truck, which camper includes a base frame shaped to mount in the bed of the pick-up truck, a pair of roof panels hinged to the sides of the base frame and adapted to fold inwardly, one upon another and a pair of ... | 02/28/1989 |
| 4603900 | Upper bed structure for a recreational vehicle A recreational vehicle is provided with a bed structure comprised of first and second hinged panels supported by the inwardly disposed ledges extending along the side walls of the vehicle. The first panel is disposed horizontally while the second panel ca... | 08/05/1986 |
| 4554884 | Trailer gear for small craft The trailer gear serves to tow a water-craft on the ground. This gear comprises a tow bar and two separate wheel assemblies. The tow bar is adapted to be rigidly and detachably secured directly to the bow of the hull of the craft and serves to hitch the h... | 11/26/1985 |
| 4550946 | Van layout The single room interior space of a compact motorvan for most daytime living converts quickly into three private compartments by simply opening a set of dual function folding doors (movable partitions) exposing a toilet and bigger than average shower stal... | 11/05/1985 |
| 4521048 | Vehicle supported collapsible bed with shelter cover Vehicle supported collapsible bed with a shelter cover comprises a pair of spaced upright center sections upon a support panel overlying and secured to the vehicle roof, and longitudinally spaced pairs of upright end sections at their ends pivotally mount... | 06/04/1985 |
| 4311322 | Self-locking folding outrigger assembly A folding, self-locking outrigger for a load transporting vehicle, the outrigger disposed on a side of the vehicle such that the outrigger is movable between a first position wherein the outrigger is disposed substantially adjacent the side of the vehicle... | 01/19/1982 |
| 4294484 | Vehicle camper A camper for mounting on a truck includes a mechanism to assist raising a rigid top above a truck bed. Camper beds extend outwardly from the vehicle sidewalls and a tent frame including telescoping spring biased tent rods support a canopy over the bed. Th... | 10/13/1981 |
| 4201414 | Construction for the interior of a van or truck A construction for the interior of a vehicle such as a van or truck, including a pair of fixed side cabinets in the cargo area of the vehicle's interior. The cabinets are anchored to the vehicle's chassis, so as to provide a structural extension of the ch... | 05/06/1980 |
| 4188963 | Portable tent/canopy for jeeps A portable tent/canopy that can be easily opened up for use on a jeep, and including a canvas cover placed over a pipe framework mountable on the jeep, and opposite side ends of the framework and cover being extendable so to enclose a larger area.... | 02/19/1980 |
