Solar powered mobile furniture
View Patent ↗Solar powered mobile furniture components each include a collapsible cabinet on wheels that supports at least one larger size flat screen TV monitor, speakers, solar panels, a rechargeable DC power source, and an inverter for converting DC power input to AC power output. In a preferred embodiment, the solar powered mobile furniture components include a bar, a credenza and a TV stand that have various devices and accessories such as a cooler, refrigerator, fans, propane tank and cooktop, computer hard drives and USB charging ports. The solar powered bar and solar powered credenza include removable door panels having collapsible, folding legs to convert the doors into tables or bar counters when the doors are removed from a main cabinet structure.
1. A mobile furniture apparatus comprising:
at least one cabinet including a front, a rear, opposite sides, a top and a bottom, and a plurality of wheels on the bottom for transport of the at least one cabinet on a ground surface;
at least one flat screen television (TV) monitor hingedly supported on the at least one cabinet and movable between a lowered, collapsed position and a raised, viewable position;
a plurality of speakers on the at least one cabinet;
at least one solar panel hingedly attached to the at least one cabinet and movable between a lowered, collapsed position and a raised, operable position;
a rechargeable direct current (DC) power source for powering the at least one flat screen TV monitor and the plurality of speakers;
an inverter for converting DC power input from the direct current (DC) power source to AC power output for electrically powering the at least one flat screen television (TV) monitor and the plurality of speakers;
the at least one cabinet includes at least one door that is removable from the cabinet, and wherein the at least one door includes collapsible and extendable legs for supporting the at least one door horizontally above a floor surface to provide a table, counter or bar top; and
the at least one solar panel being electrically connected to the rechargeable direct current (DC) power source for recharging the direct current (DC) power source.
2. The mobile furniture apparatus as recited in claim 1 wherein the rechargeable direct current (DC) power source includes at least one lithium ion battery.
3. The mobile furniture apparatus as recited in claim 1 wherein the at least one cabinet is structured to transform into a bar.
4. The mobile furniture apparatus as recited in claim 1 wherein the at least one cabinet is structured to transform into a credenza.
5. The mobile furniture apparatus as recited in claim 1 wherein the at least one cabinet is structured to transform into a TV stand.
6. The mobile furniture apparatus as recited in claim 1 further comprising:
at least one computer hard drive supported on the at least one cabinet.
7. The mobile furniture apparatus as recited in claim 1 wherein the at least one cabinet includes a cooktop.