TENT RACK WITH A LINKED TOP

Abstract

A tent rack with a linked top, includes a scissor type mechanism capable of folding and unfolding laterally, two lateral sides of the scissor type mechanism are respectively disposed with two connecting ends, one connecting end of the lateral side is rotatably connected with at least two sub-tent top poles, the end of the sub-tent top pole is rotatably connected with a leg pole, a support pole is connected between each sub-tent top pole and the other connecting end of the corresponding lateral side, the laterally folding and unfolding of the scissor type mechanism and the rotation of the relative connecting ends of the sub-tent top pole form linkage relationship.

Claims

1. A tent rack with a linked top, wherein comprising a scissor type mechanism (10) capable of folding and unfolding laterally, two lateral sides of the scissor type mechanism (10) are respectively disposed with two connecting ends, one connecting end of the lateral side is rotatably connected with at least two sub-tent top poles (20), the end of the sub-tent top pole (20) is rotatably connected with a leg pole (30), a support pole is connected between each sub-tent top pole (20) and the other connecting end of the corresponding lateral side, the laterally folding and unfolding of the scissor type mechanism (10) and the rotation of the relative connecting ends of the sub-tent top pole (20) form linkage relationship.

2. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 1, wherein the scissor type mechanism (10) comprises a scissor set (11), the scissor set (11) comprises two connecting poles (12) with the central portions rotatably connected.

3. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 1, wherein the scissor type mechanism (10) comprises at least two scissor sets (11), each scissor set (11) comprises two connecting poles (12) with the central portions rotatably connected, the scissor sets (11) are arranged laterally and the ends of the connecting poles of two adjacent scissor sets (11) are rotatably connected.

4. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 3, wherein the ends of the connecting poles of two adjacent scissor sets (11) are rotatably connected and forming a pair of central connecting positions; one of the pair of central connecting positions is rotatably connected to a first lifting pole (51), each first lifting pole (51) and the other of the pair of central connecting positions are connected with a second support pole (52).

5. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 4, wherein one end of the second support pole (52) is rotatably connected to the central connecting position, the other end is rotatably connected to the first lifting pole (51).

6. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 5, wherein the pair of central connecting positions are arranged in an upper and a lower position, the lower central connecting position is rotatably connected to the first lifting pole (51) by a second lower connecting base (53), the upper central connecting position is rotatably connected to the second support pole (52) by a second upper connecting base (54).

7. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 4, wherein the first lifting pole (51) is arranged in the direction vertical to the folding and unfolding direction of the scissor type mechanism (10).

8. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 4, wherein the pair of central connecting positions are connected with two first lifting poles (51), the two first lifting poles (51) are respectively arranged at the two sides vertical to the two lateral sides.

9. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 1, wherein one end of the support pole (40) is rotatably connected to the other connecting end of the corresponding lateral side, the other end of the support pole (40) is rotatably connected to the sub-tent top pole (20).

10. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 9, wherein the two connecting ends are disposed at an upper and a lower position, the lower connecting end is rotatably connected to the sub-tent top pole (20) by a first lower connecting base (13), the upper connecting end is rotatably connected to the support pole (40) by a first upper connecting base (14).

11. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 1, wherein the sub-tent top pole (20) is a stretchable pole, one end of the pole is connected to the connecting end, the other end is connected to the leg pole (30).

12. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 1, wherein the leg pole (30) is a stretchable pole.

13. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 1, wherein one connecting end of at least one lateral side is further rotatably connected with a second lifting pole (61), each second lifting pole (61) and the other connecting end of the lateral side is connected with a third support pole (62).

14. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 13, wherein one end of the support pole (62) is rotatably connected to the connecting end, the other end of the support pole (62) is rotatably connected to the second lifting pole (61).

15. The tent rack with a linked top according to claim 13, wherein the two connecting ends are arranged at an upper and a lower position; the lower connecting end, the sub-tent top pole (20) and the second lifting pole (61) are rotatably connected by a first lower connecting base (13); the upper connecting end, the support pole (40) the third support pole (62) are rotatably connected by a first upper connecting base (14).

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0027] FIG. 1 illustrates a schematic diagram of a tent rack in unfolding state of a first embodiment.

[0028] FIG. 2 illustrates a schematic diagram of a leg pole in retracting state of the tent rack of the first embodiment.

[0029] FIG. 3 illustrates a first schematic diagram of the leg pole rotating with respect to the sub-tent top pole of the tent rack of the first embodiment.

[0030] FIG. 4 illustrates a second schematic diagram of the leg pole rotating with respect to the sub-tent top pole of the tent rack of the first embodiment.

[0031] FIG. 5 illustrates a third schematic diagram of the leg pole rotating with respect to the sub-tent top pole of the tent rack of the first embodiment.

[0032] FIG. 6 illustrates a first schematic diagram of a scissor type mechanism in folding state of the tent rack of the first embodiment.

[0033] FIG. 7 illustrates a second schematic diagram of a scissor type mechanism in folding state of the tent rack of the first embodiment.

[0034] FIG. 8 illustrates a third schematic diagram of a scissor type mechanism in folding state of the tent rack of the first embodiment.

[0035] FIG. 9 illustrates a schematic diagram of a first application of the tent rack of the first embodiment.

[0036] FIG. 10 illustrates a schematic diagram of a second application of the tent rack of the first embodiment.

[0037] FIG. 11 illustrates a schematic diagram of a tent rack in unfolding state of a second embodiment.

[0038] FIG. 12 illustrates a schematic diagram of a tent rack in unfolding state of a third embodiment.

[0039] FIG. 13 illustrates a schematic diagram of a tent rack in unfolding state of a fourth embodiment.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

The First Embodiment

[0040] Referring to FIGS. 1-8, a tent rack with a linked top comprises a scissor type mechanism (10) capable of folding and unfolding laterally, two lateral sides of the scissor type mechanism 10 are respectively disposed with two connecting ends. As the scissor type mechanism 10 can be folded and unfolded laterally, the connecting ends of each lateral side are arranged at the upper and the lower position. One connecting end of the lateral side is rotatably connected with at least two sub-tent top poles 20, the end of the sub-tent top pole 20 is rotatably connected with a leg pole 30, a support pole is connected between each sub-tent top pole 20 and the other connecting end of the corresponding lateral side, the laterally folding and unfolding of the scissor type mechanism 10 and the rotation of the relative connecting ends of the sub-tent top pole 20 form linkage relationship.

[0041] In this embodiment, the scissor type mechanism 10 comprises a scissor set 11, the scissor set 11 comprises two connecting poles 12 with the central portions rotatably connected. The central portion does not mean the center point, but a position between one third and two thirds of the length, the end of the two connecting poles 12 form above mentioned four connecting ends. One end of the support pole 40 is rotatably connected to the other connecting end of the corresponding lateral side, the other end of the support pole 40 is rotatably connected to the sub-tent top pole 20, for example at the central portion of the sub-tent top pole 20.

[0042] Preferred, the lower connecting end is rotatably connected to a first lower connecting base 13, one end of the at least two tent top poles 20 are rotatably connected to the first lower connecting base; the upper connecting end is rotatably connected to a first upper connecting base 14, one end of the support pole 40 is rotatably connected to the first upper connecting base 14. As needed, in another case, the support pole is connected to the first lower connecting base 13, the sub-tent top pole 20 is connected to the first upper connecting base 14.

[0043] As needed, the sub-tent top pole 20 is a single pole or a stretchable pole, if is a stretchable pole, one end of the stretchable pole is connected to the connecting end, the other end is connected to a leg pole 20, the stretchable pole is a stretchable tube. The leg pole 30 is a single pole or a stretchable pole, or in another case, the lower end of the leg pole is rotatably connected to another lower pole by a joint.

[0044] FIG. 9 illustrates a schematic diagram of a first application of the tent rack of this embodiment. The tent rack is connected with a tent cloth 70, which is hung in the tent rack like by wires 71. FIG. 10 illustrates a schematic diagram of a second application of the tent rack of this embodiment. The tent cloth 70 covers the tent rack. The tent rack and the tent cloth can be integrally disposed.

The Second Embodiment

[0045] Referring to FIG. 11, it differs from the first embodiment in that: one connecting end of at least one lateral side is further rotatably connected with a second lifting pole 61, each second lifting pole 61 and the other connecting end of the lateral side is connected with a third support pole 62. One end of the support pole 62 is rotatably connected to the first upper connecting base 14, the other end of the support pole 62 is rotatably connected to central portion of the second lifting pole 61. Preferred, the second lifting pole 61 extends out from the inside, as figured in the drawing, two second lifting poles 61 extend out. The two second lifting poles 61 and the two sub-tent poles 20 are arranged with space in the periphery direction, like evenly. It has advantages: firstly, the interior space of the tent is enlarged, the height of the interior of the tent is increased; secondly, it avoids water on the tent cloth; thirdly, the third support pole and the scissor type mechanism form a four-pole mechanism, folding and unfolding are quick and convenient; fourthly, the support strength of the tent rack is improved.

The Third Embodiment

[0046] Referring to FIG. 12, it differs from the first embodiment in that: the scissor type mechanism 10 comprises at least two scissor sets 11, each scissor set 11 comprises two connecting poles 12 with the central portions rotatably connected, the scissor sets 11 are arranged laterally and the ends of the connecting poles of two adjacent scissor sets 11 are rotatably connected. For example, the upper end of the connecting pole of the two scissor sets 11 are connected by pivot joint, the lower end of the connecting pole of the two scissor sets 11 are connected by pivot joint. The end of the connecting pole at two lateral sides of the at least two scissor sets 11 form the connecting ends.

The Fourth Embodiment

[0047] Referring to FIG. 13, it differs from the third embodiment in that: the ends of the connecting poles 12 of two adjacent scissor sets 11 are rotatably connected and forming a pair of central connecting positions; one of the pair of central connecting positions is rotatably connected to a first lifting pole 51, each first lifting pole 51 and the other of the pair of central connecting positions are connected with a second support pole 52. In detailed, one end of the second support pole 52 is rotatably connected to the central connecting position, the other end is rotatably connected to the central portion of the first lifting pole 51. The pair of central connecting positions are arranged in an upper and a lower position, the lower central connecting position is rotatably connected to the first lifting pole 51 by a second lower connecting base 53, for example, the second lower connecting base 53 is an L shaped piece, one plate of the L shaped piece is contacted with the end of the connecting pole and is connected to the connecting pole by a pivot shaft connected to the end of the adjacent connecting pole, the first lifting pole 51 is rotatably connected to the other plate of the L shaped piece; the upper central connecting position is rotatably connected to the second support pole 52 by a second upper connecting base 54; for example, the second upper connecting base 54 is an L shaped piece, one plate of the L shaped piece is connected to the end of the connecting pole, the second support pole 52 is rotatably connected to the other plate of the L shaped piece. Preferred, the first lifting pole 51 is arranged in the direction vertical to the folding and unfolding direction of the scissor type mechanism 10. In addition, the pair of central connecting positions are connected with two first lifting poles 51, the two first lifting poles 51 are respectively arranged at the two sides vertical to the two lateral sides. It has advantages: firstly, the interior space of the tent is enlarged, the height of the interior of the tent is increased; secondly, it avoids water on the tent cloth; thirdly, the third support pole and the scissor type mechanism form a four-pole mechanism, folding and unfolding are quick and convenient; fourthly, the support strength of the tent rack is improved.

[0048] Although the present invention has been described with reference to the preferred embodiments thereof for carrying out the patent for invention, it is apparent to those skilled in the art that a variety of modifications and changes may be made without departing from the scope of the patent for invention which is intended to be defined by the appended claims.