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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 1985
Filed:
May. 25, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert P Straub, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296165 ; 296 26 ; 135 88 ;
Abstract
A camping device adapted to enshroud the trailing portion of a vehicle that includes a hatchback made sufficiently large to accommodate within a bed area of the vehicle an extensible platform which substantially increases the effective length of the vehicle, the camping device provided with a plurality of elastic bands integrally formed with a membrane defining the camping device and various reinforcing devices along a trailing edge of the camping device so as to allow occupants of the vehicle to recline in the vehicle and remain protected from adverse climatological conditions.