Electric vehicle camping tent device
View Patent ↗An electric vehicle camping tent device that is designed to detachably attach to a side window of an electric vehicle for receiving conditioned air from the vehicle, thereby maintaining a cool (or warm) temperature inside the tent device. The tent device comprises a tent housing made of conventional tent device material and includes an electric vehicle connector portion attached to the housing. The connector portion is connected to the housing using a connecting duct that forms a passage for conditioned air from the electric vehicle to the housing. The connector portion is designed as a pop-in window attachment with window sealant positioned on the outer surface of the connector portion. The tent device is collapsible and can be folded for easy transportation inside a vehicle. The housing forms an enclosed space for enabling users to camp inside the tent device.
1. An electric vehicle camping tent device comprising:
a tent housing having an electric vehicle connector portion attached to said tent housing, wherein said tent housing having a generally cuboidal shape including a rear wall to which said connector portion is attached thereto;
a front wall of said tent housing having a door including a handle, wherein said door is pivotally disposed in said front wall;
a top surface having a window extending along a length of said tent housing, wherein said window having a hook and loop fastened cover panel, and further wherein said tent housing forms an enclosed space formed by said rear wall, said front wall, a pair of opposing side walls, and said top surface; and
a plurality of flexible poles for supporting said rear wall, said front wall, and said pair of opposing side walls, wherein said tent housing and said connector portion forming a unitary structure, and further wherein said connector portion having a connecting duct extending from said rear wall to a window opening of the electric vehicle to form a passage for conditioned air to pass therethrough;
wherein said connecting duct is connected to said window opening of the electric vehicle;
wherein the hook and loop fastened cover panel extends across a portion of the pair of opposing sidewalls of the tent housing;
wherein said tent housing having a height of at least five feet;
wherein said tent housing having a width ranging from five feet to fifteen feet; and
wherein at least a portion of one of said side walls and at least a portion of a bottom wall having a plurality of rubber dipped panels for grip and stability.
2. The electric vehicle camping device of claim 1 , wherein said tent housing is collapsible and foldable.
3. The electric vehicle camping device of claim 2 , wherein said tent housing having a material consisting of a weatherproof and a tear resistant fabric, and further wherein said material is selected from a group consisting of a nylon, a polyester, a laminate, and a canvas.
4. An electric vehicle camping tent device comprising:
a tent housing having an electric vehicle connector portion attached to said tent housing, wherein said tent housing having a generally rectilinear shape including a rear wall to which said connector portion is attached thereto;
a front wall of said tent housing having a door including a handle, wherein said door is pivotally disposed in said front wall;
a top surface having a window extending along a length of said tent housing;
a plurality of flexible poles for supporting said rear wall, said front wall, and said pair of opposing side walls;
wherein said window having a hook and loop fastened cover panel;
wherein said tent housing forms an enclosed space formed by said rear wall, said front wall, a pair of opposing side walls, said top surface, and a bottom surface;
wherein said connector portion having a connecting duct extending from said rear wall to a window opening of the electric vehicle to form a passage for conditioned air to pass therethrough;
wherein said tent housing and said connector forming a unitary structure;
wherein said connecting duct is connected to said window opening of the electric vehicle;
wherein the hook and loop fastened cover panel extends across a portion of the pair of opposing sidewalls of the tent housing;
wherein said tent housing having a height of at least five feet;
wherein said tent housing having a width ranging from five feet to fifteen feet; and
wherein at least a portion of one of said side walls and at least a portion of a bottom wall having a plurality of rubber dipped panels for grip and stability.
5. The electric vehicle camping device of claim 4 , wherein said tent housing is collapsible and foldable.
6. The electric vehicle camping device of claim 5 , wherein said tent housing having a material consisting of a weatherproof and a tear resistant fabric, and further wherein said material is selected from a group consisting of a nylon, a polyester, a laminate, and a canvas.