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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2006
Thomas R. Podgorney, Johnstown, PA (US);
Dana K. Gehman, Somerset, PA (US);
Thomas R. Podgorney, Johnstown, PA (US);
Dana K. Gehman, Somerset, PA (US);
Fleetwood Folding Trailers, Inc., Somerset, PA (US);
Abstract
The folding camping trailer includes a trailer body having partial height sidewalls and end walls, a vertically extendable roof section, an expandable enclosure connecting the sidewalls and end walls to the roof section, and a flush toilet disposed in the trailer body. The toilet includes a waste holding tank for storing sewage waste, a toilet bowl attached to the holding tank, a drain outlet situated on the holding tank for draining the sewage waste, and a vent conduit extending from the holding tank to the roof section. The vent conduit includes a vent pipe connected to the holding tank and a vent hose connected between the vent pipe and a vent opening in the roof section. The vent hose is extendable from a first length when the roof section is in a retracted position to a second longer length when the roof section is in a raised position.