摘要 |
<p>The invention relates to a collapsible covered frame i.e. a tent constructed from three or more pre-shaped arms 1 that are covered with a fabric 2, the frame having a hinge 3 joining the top ends of the arms, around which the arms can he collapsed. The hinge may be constructed in various ways including but not limited to the embodiments shown in Figs 10-14, the fabric cover being foldable (8 figure 5) over the collapsed arms (7 figure 5). The frame may be constructed from pre-shaped arms in a variety of shapes, allowing the formation of a variety of differently shaped frames. The arms may have loops (5 figure 6) at the lower end, and the fabric cover may have ventilation holes (6 figure 1) or other openings in it.</p> |