CN101384782A - Reversible tent rainfly - Google Patents

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CN101384782A
CN101384782A CNA2007800051834A CN200780005183A CN101384782A CN 101384782 A CN101384782 A CN 101384782A CN A2007800051834 A CNA2007800051834 A CN A2007800051834A CN 200780005183 A CN200780005183 A CN 200780005183A CN 101384782 A CN101384782 A CN 101384782A
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S·L·米瑟
Y·卡尔普
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R·L·斯莱茨
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A rainfly (24) for a tent (20). The rainfly (24) includes a fabric having first and second sides (26, 28), the first side (26) being configured to reflect radiant heat energy of the sun so that the inside of a tent on which the rainfly is placed is maintained cooler than a tent not having such a rainfly, and the second side (28) being configured to absorb or retain radiant heat energy of the sun and keep the tent inside warmer in the winter than a tent not utilizing such a rainfly.

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Reversible tent rainfly
MULTIPLE-BLADE
It is on January 25th, 2006 that the application requires the applying date, and application number is the priority of 60/762,152 U.S. Provisional Patent Application, and this temporary patent application file is incorporated the application by reference into.
Technical field
The present invention relates generally to tent, more particularly, relates to the structure of tent.
Background technology
The portable veil that tent is made by lightweight (normally waterproof) fabric.Typically, tent is by the folding veil that stretches on framework and formed by canvas or other material of frame supported.Tent is used as outdoor camping, perhaps as temporary building.Tent can be a different shape, comprises dome and cabin tents.
Most of modern tent typically comprises the pole structure that is used to support tent.Typically, tent forms the space downwards and/or inwardly on pole structure.For example, can extend through the lining on the tent, and the end of strut is fixed on the angle of tent,, thereby make tent obtain the support of pole structure fully so that tent is connected in pole structure by the bar that makes pole structure.Therefore, tent is suspended from the strut by lining.Selectively, pole structure can be vertical, thereby tent can be connected in strut by different structures and be suspended from the strut, for example passes through hook.Typically, canopy is supported across the top of pole structure, and can be connected in ground or can be connected in tent in other mode by stake.
Summary of the invention
In order to provide, introduce the simplification summary of some embodiments of the present invention below to basic comprehension of the present invention.This generally if it were not for extensive properties of the present invention sum up.It is not to be will limit key element of the present invention or limit scope of the present invention.The sole purpose of this summary is to introduce some embodiments of the present invention with the form of simplifying, with this as the preorder that hereinafter more elaborates.
According to embodiment, a kind of canopy that is used for tent is provided, this canopy is included as the protection from ultraviolet rays that the individuality in the tent provides.In one embodiment, 50 or the bigger ultraviolet radiation preventing coefficient that provides for the individuality in the tent is provided this tent cover.
In one embodiment, described canopy also has the performance that the protection fabric is avoided color that ultraviolet radiation causes and/or taking off of intensity or worn out.Thereby when being exposed to ultraviolet light following time, this canopy and the tent fabric that is positioned at this canopy below can excessive discolouration and to show color strong.
According to another kind of embodiment, canopy can be made by the fabric that is designed to the reflected solar radiation heat, thereby the tent below can making canopy summer keeps nice and cool.According to another kind of embodiment, described canopy can comprise and allows this canopy to absorb or keep solar heat and keep material warm in the tent in winter.In one embodiment, canopy can reversible, and this two specific character is provided.
By following detailed description, further feature of the present invention will become apparent.
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Fig. 1 is the end perspective view of the tent with canopy in a kind of embodiment;
Fig. 2 is the top perspective view of the tent among Fig. 1, and wherein the canopy that has of this tent is turned round by top and bottom.
The specific embodiment
In the following description, a plurality of embodiment of the present invention will be described.For illustrative purposes, concrete structure and details have been provided so that the understanding fully to these embodiments to be provided.But for a person skilled in the art, it also is apparently that the present invention can not implement by these specific components.In addition, clear for the embodiment that makes description, can omit or simplify well-known characteristic.
The present invention is directed to the canopy that is used for tent.Canopy is known, and existing open, and is for example disclosed on March 31st, 2005, and publication number is a disclosed canopy in the U.S. Patent application of 2005/0056591-A1.
In an embodiment shown in Figure 1, tent 20 comprises pole structure 22.Canopy 24 is housed on this pole structure, and this canopy 24 separates with mode well known in the art and described tent.In embodiment shown in Figure 1, described canopy comprises first 26 (upper surface shown in Fig. 1) and second 28 (soffit shown in Fig. 1).
In one embodiment, avoid the ultraviolet radiation of the sun, described canopy 24 is designed to have ultraviolet radiation preventing coefficient (UPF) in order to protect the tent occupants.In one embodiment, described protection is 50UPF or higher.For example, described canopy can comprise coating, and this coating comprises ultraviolet protective additives, as blocking agent or inhibitor.For example, described coating can be the SILTEX coating, and this SILTEX coating is to contain the polyurethane coating of aluminum paste and can comprise the ultraviolet radiation suppressant additive.Other ultraviolet protective additives also can be added on the canopy.Preferably, the fabric of canopy employing should show humidity/dry bloom (dryness level 4.0 and Moisture Sensitivity Level 3.0) and normality humidity (grade 3.5) water proofing property and color are strong, and satisfy the CPAI-84 inflammability requirement to the camping tent material.
According to another kind of embodiment; described canopy 24 is provided with coating or material and avoids the taking off of color/intensity that ultraviolet radiation causes with the fabric of protection canopy or wear out; thereby make this fabric be exposed to ultraviolet light following time can excessive discolouration and to show color strong, for example after 40 hours fade-oxidation (Fade-Ometer) exposes to the open air, show the color fastness of 4.0 grades.Described canopy 24 also preferably shows at least 50 pounds/inches tensile strength.
According to another kind of embodiment, the performance of described canopy 24 cremasteric reflex solar radiation heats, thus compared with the tent that does not have this canopy, it is more nice and cool that the inside of described tent 20 can keep.
According to another kind of embodiment, canopy provides a kind of performance that absorbs or keep the solar radiation heat:, and compared with the tent that does not adopt this canopy, the inside of described tent 20 can keep warmer in winter.
According to a kind of typical embodiment, single canopy, for example canopy 24, above-mentioned reflection is provided and absorbs two specific characters.For example, these characteristics can be provided on the opposite face of canopy.This canopy can reversible, and face up depends on residing weather when using tent.
As an embodiment, described canopy 24 can comprise laminated fabric, and this laminated fabric is included in light fabric and the deep-colour fabric on second 28 on first 26.In 1 year in warm month, with light fabric expose to the open air up with the radiations heat energy reflection of the sun away from tent 20.This layout as shown in Figure 1, wherein first 26 is supine.In the month of cold, dark color fabric faces upward, thus can absorb the radiations heat energy of the sun and make tent 20 warmer.Second kind of layout as shown in Figure 2, wherein said canopy 24 is turned layout by top and bottom, deep-colour fabric is positioned at the top of canopy 24.
If desired, if adopt stacked canopy, can between the first floor of fabric and the second layer, the polyurethane coating that has added whitewash be set.For example, this whitewash can be a titanium dioxide.This coating has strengthened the reflection and/or the absorption characteristic of described canopy.
As another embodiment, described canopy 24 can be made by single piece of fabric, this single piece of fabric has polyurethane or other coating with dark coating in the one side of fabric, has the reflection-type coating at the another side of fabric, as has the SILTEX coating of ultraviolet additives.
In another embodiment, can provide a kind of dark canopy that on one face, adopts SILTEX coating and ultraviolet additives to handle.When this face of canopy was exposed to the open air up, SILTEX coating and ultraviolet additives helped to reflect the radiations heat energy of the sun.
Use described canopy for auxiliary in the dual-purpose mode of positive and negative, can be provided for the connector of canopy so that it can be with arbitrary structure connection.For example, can arrange the grommet that is provided with along the canopy edge, band, hook, or the part on other canopy, thus when canopy was in arbitrary structure, these parts can connect.In addition, canopy is as if jointed words, and this seam is preferably sealing, thereby all can provide water proofing property in each structure.
Other variation all drops within the spirit of the present invention.Thereby, when the present invention can allow multiple improvement and alternative structure, show in the accompanying drawings and also describe the embodiment that some is clearly illustrated hereinbefore in detail.But, should not be construed the present invention and be confined to this concrete structure or disclosed structure, on the contrary, the present invention covers all improvement, alternative structure and the equivalent drop within the scope of the invention and the spirit, as defined in the additional claim.
All references of wherein quoting, comprise publication, patent application, and therefore patent document is able to incorporate into by reference on same degree, all be individually and specifically indicated to be by reference as every piece of reference and incorporate into, and provided its complete content.
In describing context of the present invention (particularly in the context in claim), term " a ", " an ", the use of " the " and similar indication term, should be interpreted as having contained odd number and plural number, unless this place show have other implication or with the obvious contradiction of context.Term " comprises " (comprising), " having " (having), " comprising ", (including) " containing " (containing) should be interpreted as open language (for example, meaning " including, but are not limited to "), unless show that other implication is arranged.Term " connection " (connected) should be interpreted as partly or integrally being included in interior, be connected in or link together, even it is mediate to have some objects.Wherein Xu Shu number range only is a simple mode of quoting each discrete values that drops within this scope separately as proof as a kind of, unless wherein show other implication arranged, and each discrete values all is merged in the manual, is exemplified separately therein as this numerical value.Wherein all methods of Miao Shuing can be implemented with any suitable order, unless wherein show other implications are arranged or with context significantly other contradiction is arranged.All embodiment that wherein provide or the use of illustrative language (as " for example ") only are to set forth embodiments of the present invention for better, rather than scope of the present invention are limited, unless otherwise stated.Any language in the manual all should not be construed as and shows enforcement of the present invention be need not any key element of stating essentially.
Wherein described preferred implementation of the present invention, comprised the enforcement optimum way of the present invention known to the inventor.In case read above-mentioned description, the variant of these preferred implementations can become apparent to those skilled in the art.The inventor predicts those skilled in the art can adopt ground like that suitable variations mode, and the inventor also wants to adopt embodied in other the present invention, and is not limited to the ad hoc fashion of wherein describing.Correspondingly, the present invention should comprise all improvement and the equivalent of the theme of mentioning in the additional claim, and this is to allow for applicable law.In addition, any combination of above-mentioned key element is the present invention and comprises in all possible variant, unless wherein show other implication is arranged or based on context other obvious repugnance is arranged.

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1. canopy comprises:
Fabric with first and second, described first face is arranged to reflect the radiations heat energy of the sun, thereby compared with the tent that does not have this canopy, the tent inside that is furnished with described canopy above can keep more nice and cool in the sun, described second face is arranged to absorb or keep the radiations heat energy of the sun, can keep tent inside warmer in the sun compared with the tent that does not adopt this canopy.
2. canopy according to claim 1, further comprise stacked fabric, described stacked fabric has the first floor fabric that extends and be connected in described second layer fabric along second layer fabric, and wherein the first floor fabric comprises described first, and wherein second layer fabric comprises described second.
3. canopy according to claim 2, wherein said stacked fabric comprises the coating that has whitewash between described first floor fabric and second layer fabric.
4. canopy according to claim 3, wherein said coating comprises polyurethane coating.
5. canopy according to claim 4, wherein said whitewash comprises titanium dioxide.
6. canopy according to claim 3, wherein said whitewash comprises titanium dioxide.
7. canopy according to claim 2, wherein said first floor fabric comprise that light fabric and second layer fabric comprise deep-colour fabric.
8. canopy according to claim 1, wherein said fabric comprise an independent fabric.
9. canopy according to claim 8, a wherein said independent fabric are included in the coating that has dark coating on described second of fabric, and the reflectance coating on described first of fabric.
10. canopy according to claim 8, a wherein said independent fabric is included in the deep-colour fabric that has coating on described first.
11. canopy according to claim 10, the coating on wherein said first comprise ultraviolet radiation blocking-up additive.
12. canopy according to claim 10, the coating on wherein said first comprises the polyurethane coating that has aluminum paste.
13. a canopy, described canopy comprises the coating that has ultraviolet protective additives.
14. canopy according to claim 13, wherein said coating comprise 50 or higher ultraviolet radiation preventing coefficient.
15. canopy according to claim 13, wherein said coating comprises the polyurethane coating that has aluminum paste.
16. canopy according to claim 1, further comprise be used to allow canopy with described first or described second towards tent and be connected in the syndeton of this tent.
17. a tent, this tent comprise the described canopy of claim 1.
18. a canopy, this canopy comprise first, described first face is arranged to reflect the radiations heat energy of the sun, thereby compared with the tent that does not have this canopy, the tent inside that is furnished with described canopy above can keep more nice and cool.
19. canopy according to claim 18, wherein said first face comprises the coating that has whitewash that is positioned between first floor fabric and the second layer fabric.
20. canopy according to claim 19, wherein said coating comprises polyurethane coating.
21. canopy according to claim 20, wherein said whitewash comprises titanium dioxide.
22. canopy according to claim 19, wherein said whitewash comprises titanium dioxide.
23. canopy according to claim 18, wherein said first face comprises light fabric.
24. a tent, this tent comprise the described canopy of claim 18.
25. a canopy, this canopy comprise first, described first face is arranged to absorb or keep the radiations heat energy of the sun, and makes the tent under this canopy keep warmer than the tent that does not adopt this canopy in the sun.
26. canopy according to claim 25, wherein said first face comprises deep-colour fabric.
27. canopy according to claim 25, wherein said first face comprises the coating that has dark coating.
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