Frame and roof system for a portable shelter

摘要

A portable shelter framing system is disclosed herein. The portable shelter framing system includes a plurality of corner support members; a plurality of crossbeam members, each of the crossbeam members configured to be connected between a pair of the plurality of corner support members without the use of tools; and a plurality of roof frame members, each of the roof frame members configured to be coupled to one of the plurality of corner support members or one of the plurality of crossbeam members without the use of tools. In one or more embodiments, the portable shelter framing system further includes a plurality of connecting members, each of the connecting members configured to couple a respective one of the plurality of roof frame members to a respective one of the plurality of corner support members or to a respective one of the plurality of crossbeam members without the use of tools.

主权项

1. A portable shelter framing system comprising, in combination:
a plurality of folding corner frame members, at least one of said plurality of folding corner frame members including a first panel section pivotally coupled to a second panel section by means of at least one hinge member, said at least one hinge member having a pivotal axis extending in a lengthwise direction of said at least one of said plurality of folding corner frame members; a plurality of crossbeam members, each of said crossbeam members configured to be connected between a pair of said plurality of folding corner frame members without the use of tools, and each of said crossbeam members having a center beam portion bounded by triangular-shaped end portions; and a plurality of roof frame members, said plurality of roof frame members including a first subset of corner roof frame members and a second subset of middle roof frame members, each of said corner roof frame members configured to be coupled to one of said plurality of folding corner frame members without the use of tools, each of said middle roof frame members configured to be coupled to one of said plurality of crossbeam members without the use of tools, and one or more of said corner roof frame members including an upper frame portion spaced apart from a lower frame portion by one or more vertical frame portions, said upper frame portion configured to support a roof vent cover of said portable shelter.