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EP1559854A3
EP1559854A3 EP05250512A EP05250512A EP1559854A3 EP 1559854 A3 EP1559854 A3 EP 1559854A3 EP 05250512 A EP05250512 A EP 05250512A EP 05250512 A EP05250512 A EP 05250512A EP 1559854 A3 EP1559854 A3 EP 1559854A3
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tent
frame member
base frame
collapsible fabric
fabric structures
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EP1559854A2 (en
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Neil c/o Worlds Apart Limited Shinner
Andrew c/o Worlds Apart Limited Cooper
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Worlds Apart Ltd
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H15/00—Tents or canopies, in general
    • E04H15/006—Tents used as toys
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H15/00—Tents or canopies, in general
    • E04H15/32—Parts, components, construction details, accessories, interior equipment, specially adapted for tents, e.g. guy-line equipment, skirts, thresholds
    • E04H15/34—Supporting means, e.g. frames
    • E04H15/36—Supporting means, e.g. frames arch-shaped type
    • E04H15/38—Supporting means, e.g. frames arch-shaped type expansible, e.g. extensible in a fan type manner
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H15/00—Tents or canopies, in general
    • E04H15/32—Parts, components, construction details, accessories, interior equipment, specially adapted for tents, e.g. guy-line equipment, skirts, thresholds
    • E04H15/34—Supporting means, e.g. frames
    • E04H15/36—Supporting means, e.g. frames arch-shaped type
    • E04H15/40—Supporting means, e.g. frames arch-shaped type flexible

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Abstract

Collapsible fabric structure in the form of an igloo/ dome tent are disclosed. In a first embodiment the tent has a base frame member (2) and at least two additional canopy supporting frame members (3) extending as arches from common points (4) on the base frame member to support the fabric canopy of the tent. The canopy supporting frame members each comprise a plurality of rods that are connected together and the base frame member comprises a resilient member in the form of a loop. In another embodiment the tent has an air chamber in the base to expand the structure.
EP05250512A 2004-01-23 2005-01-31 Collapsible fabric structures Withdrawn EP1559854A3 (en)

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GB0401956A GB2410262A (en) 2004-01-23 2004-01-23 Igloo/dome tent
GB0401956 2004-01-29

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EP1559854A2 EP1559854A2 (en) 2005-08-03
EP1559854A3 true EP1559854A3 (en) 2006-07-26

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CA (1) CA2494472A1 (en)
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US5059463A (en) * 1990-03-12 1991-10-22 Peters Michael V Folding mat and shelter
DE4214718A1 (en) * 1992-05-04 1993-11-11 Mohl Rolf Dieter Portable sun protector - has cushion base and foldable support unit covered with foldable shade and base has slot for carrying
US5601105A (en) * 1996-04-08 1997-02-11 Blen; Charles A. Self-erecting tent
US6363955B1 (en) * 2000-01-10 2002-04-02 Billwin Auto Accessories, Ltd. Self-deploying tubular enclosure

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CA2494472A1 (en) 2005-07-29
US20050194028A1 (en) 2005-09-08
EP1559854A2 (en) 2005-08-03
GB2410262A (en) 2005-07-27

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