This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Arb Corporation Limited. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: James Somerville King and His Rooftop Tent Invention.
Introduction
James Somerville King is an inventor based in Kilsyth, Australia, associated with Arb Corporation Limited. His work includes a patent for a rooftop tent designed to mount on a vehicle.
Latest Patents
King’s listed patent is titled “Rooftop Tent for Mounting to a Vehicle.” The invention describes a tent with a base configured for attachment to a vehicle, a cover extending across the base, and flexible walls secured between them. An opening mechanism moves the cover relative to the base, while a retraction mechanism draws the walls inward beneath the cover. These mechanisms are positioned outside and separate from the walls, and can operate concurrently to lower the cover while retracting the walls. King is credited with 1 patent.
Career Highlights
The rooftop tent patent focuses on coordinating the tent’s opening and retraction mechanisms. This arrangement is intended to move the cover toward the base while drawing the flexible walls inward, helping the tent fold into a compact configuration.
Collaborations
King is associated with Arb Corporation Limited. His listed coworkers include Andrew Harry Brown and John Desmond Clark.
Conclusion
James Somerville King’s patented rooftop tent design brings together vehicle mounting, a movable cover, flexible walls, and coordinated retraction mechanisms in a compacting system.
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