US404101A - Camping-vehicle - Google Patents
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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- B60P3/00—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects
- B60P3/32—Vehicles adapted to transport, to carry or to comprise special loads or objects comprising living accommodation for people, e.g. caravans, camping, or like vehicles
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- PETERS Phalo-Lilhognphar. Washington, a. z;
- My invention consists of a camping-carriage the constituent parts of which are so constructed, combined, and arranged that all the furniture, bedding, and kitchen requirements for camping purposes are supplied in the most compact form, and the carriage capable of use at pleasure either as a sitting-room, bed-room, or kitchen.
- Figure 1 is a perspective view of my camping-carriage equipped and ready for use.
- Fig. 2 is a detail front view, in perspective, of the carriagebody, showing the drivers seat turned down upon its hinges, exposing an oil-stove to view.
- Fig. 3 is a perspective view of a slop-bucket and its suspending mechanism.
- Fig. 4 is a perspective view of one of the inner front corners of the carriage, showing doors opening into the oil-stove chamber and into awardrobe, and an ice-chamber with waste-pipe, and a tank for drinking-water.
- Fi 5 is a rear view of the wardrobe-door provided with folding table-legs.
- Fig. 1 is a perspective view of my camping-carriage equipped and ready for use.
- Fig. 2 is a detail front view, in perspective, of the carriagebody, showing the drivers seat turned down upon its hinges, exposing an oil-stove to view.
- Fig. 3 is a perspective view of a s
- FIG. 6 is a perspective view of atop or follower plate provided in the ice-box proper.
- Fig. 7 is a perspective view of the inher front corner of the carriage opposite the ice-chamber, showing a water-tank basin with spigot, drawer, and a portion of the upholstored seat.
- Fig. 8 is a perspective view of the seat and its back, the latter in position for use as a berth and provided with a safeguard.
- Fig.9 is a transverse vertical section of the basin shown in Fig. 7 and of a privyseat and trap-door below.
- Fig. 10 is a horizontal section below the said basin and through the walls and door of the privy-chamber.
- FIG. 11 is a linear sketch of the carriageseat and upper berth with guard and fastening.
- Fig. 12 is a modified construction of the safeguard of the upper berth.
- Fig. 13 is a perspective view of the carriage-body provided with a fly or canvas protection, and Fig. 5 5
- a drivers seat, 0 is provided at the front of the carriage, having a dash and foot board, 0, a seat box, 0', and a seat proper, 0 attached to the box by means of hinges, 0 so that the seat proper can be turned over forward in order to expose a coal-oil stove, 0 located in and securely fastened to the seat-box c.
- This oilstove can be reached through two doors, 0, in the front wall, a, of the carriage, so that a person in the carriage can easily attend to it.
- the top 0 of the box 0 is provided with openin gs 0 through which the heat of the oil-stove passes in order to heat whatever pots or pans are placed above for cooking purposes.
- Such operations are generally performed within the carriage through two hinged windows, 0 in the front wall of the carriage; but the stove can also be easily removed from the box 0 through the doors 0 and used outside the camp-wagon; or it may be moved on rollers or slides upon the floor, or upon rails or in grooves into the interior of the carriage, and there provided with the necessary guards, in order to use it for a warming-stove in cold weather.
- the two inner corners at the front wall are occupied by an ice-chamber, D, and washbasin E.
- the ice-chamber is provided with a metallic ice-box, (Z, and a top and follower, cl, having upright corner-bearings d with ball rollers (1 which latter roll along the inner corners of the ice-box cl, and, being arranged in pairs, as shown in Fig. 6, keep the followerplate in a level position while descending upon and with the melting ice.
- a wardrobe, F with a door, f, is provided, the door f being removable from its hinges f, and having two pairs of ordinary folding legs, f f attached to its inner side, as shown in Fig. 5, by means of which said door, when removed from its hinges, may be put upon its unfolded legs and used for a table.
- a seat, G is provided, which is long enough for a full-grown person to lie upon conveniently for rest.
- an upholstered framed back, H is provided for the convenience of persons using the seat G.
- the up; per end portions of the back H are hung by means of diagonally-arranged links 71 to the carriage, and are thus held in upright position with a thrusting action against the backs.
- the back H When a sleepingberth is desired above the seat G, the back H is turned into a horizontal position and fastened by means of the said bolts to the carriage, the diagonally-arranged hinged of the carriage by means of cords or links if, the latter serving as bearers of a side slat, k or net-ting h whereby to prevent the inmate of the berth from falling out.
- a tank, a is placed upon the platform jg and against the front wall, a, of the carriage, which is there provided with an opening, 6 in order to facilitate the filling of the tank from the outside.
- This tank is, by means of a flexible pipe, 6 connected with a spigot, e, at the side of the basin E, which by this means is provided with the necessary water.
- the bail 7c of the bucket K is provided with two open loops, 7a, which stand at right angles to the bail, and thus, when said loops are inserted into two eyebolts, k fastened to the carriage-floor, the weight of the bucket will cause the bail to be turned down against the side of the bucket, while by raising the bail the loops 7t will slip out of the eyebolts k and in stantly disengage the bucket from the same.
- loops k are attached to eyebolts k of the bucket K, and by this construction the bucket can be suspended very closely to the carriage-floor, and not only will the bail be kept out of the way of the inflowing slop, but the bucket is also prevented from swinging about and splashing its contents while the wagon is moving; and, if desired, the bail K can be held in its position shown in Fig. 3 by a proper catch applied to the bucket.
- the drawer-chest J contains a number of drawers, 7' for the safe keeping of shoes and other articles of wear and of general use.
- a partition-wall i separates the basin and privy from a seat, G, and back H along the carriage side wall a, which seat and back are exact counterparts to those above described along the opposite side wall a.
- the side walls, a a are, provided with windows a? a above the seat-backs H, and with windows a Opposite the ice-chamber D a wash-basin,
- I E is provided in a trap-door, e, which is 1 hinged to a platform, j, of a drawer-chest, J, by means of hinges e arranged in a slightly in the rear wall, a and the door a", through which door steps a facilitate an entrance into the vehicle.
- a tool-box, L, and an oil-reservoir, M are fastened, and below the remaining portion of the carriage, on the side opposite the bucket K, a ladder, N, is. suspended by means of hangers n and pins 71'.
- This ladder, so suspended, will serve for stowing upon it harness, ropes, tents, and a fly or canopy.
- the tool-boxL is so fastened to the carriage that there is easy access to'its contents-such as saws, axes,
- the oil-tank M will be so fastened to the fioor of the carriage by means of adjusting screw-bolts and iron bands that it can be easily removed for the purpose of refilling.
- While camping the ladder N will serve as a cot for the driver who has charge of the camping-carriage at night.
- the fly or canopy 0 will be used over the camping-carriage in hot or rainy weather as a protection for the more exposed parts of the carriage-body, and as a comfort to the inmates.
- the canopy O is stretched over diagonal stays 0, hooked into .eyeso', provided on the carriage-body and held in position by guyropes 0 which are fastened to hooks 0 on the carriage-body.
- Suitable drawers, g may
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Cited By (3)
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US3001813A (en) * | 1958-12-19 | 1961-09-26 | Maurice F Johnson | Vehicular camping trailers |
US20060208462A1 (en) * | 2005-03-15 | 2006-09-21 | Spence Nicholas A | ATV off-road sleeping/camping trailer |
US20080122197A1 (en) * | 2005-03-15 | 2008-05-29 | Nicholas Anthony Spence | ATV off-road sleeping/camping trailer |
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Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US3001813A (en) * | 1958-12-19 | 1961-09-26 | Maurice F Johnson | Vehicular camping trailers |
US20060208462A1 (en) * | 2005-03-15 | 2006-09-21 | Spence Nicholas A | ATV off-road sleeping/camping trailer |
US20080122197A1 (en) * | 2005-03-15 | 2008-05-29 | Nicholas Anthony Spence | ATV off-road sleeping/camping trailer |
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