Patent References 3540170 3840919 Lightweight and compactible tent structure Inflatable frame for tent Amphibious safe tent Tent with inflatable tube erector Inflatable tent Inflatable shelter apparatus Inflatable shelter Self-inflating tents Patent #: 5487400 InventorsApplicationNo. 057888 filed on 04/09/1998US Classes:52/2.18, Intersecting tubular elements form framework52/2.19, Supported on rigid-walled structure52/2.24, Sheetlike member comprising plural, edge-joined sections135/87, PORTABLE SHELTER (I.E., TENT OR CANOPY)135/125, Flexible structure135/137Having floor or base memberExaminersPrimary: Friedman, Carl D.Assistant: Glessner, Brian E. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesE04G 011/04E04H 015/00 AbstractAn inflatable tent construction 10 including an upper wall unit 12 and a lower wall unit 13 having a plurality of vertically aligned inflatable tubular chambers 33 and 40 wherein the lower wall unit 12 is operatively connected to a floor unit 11 and provided with a plurality of tent opening units 14. A plurality of inflatable circular rings 20, 32 and 33 encircle the periphery of the floor unit 11, the lower wall unit 13, and the upper wall unit 12, respectively. | |