Patent ID: 8919364
Filing Date: 2014-12-30
Classification: E04H

Abstract:
1. An auto-erecting tent: a floor surface, a roof surface, a first side surface, a second side surface, a third side surface, and a fourth side surface; wherein a telescoping member is located at each corner of the tent in order to erect and lower the tent as needed; wherein the floor surface is bordered with the first side surface, the second side surface, the third side surface, and the fourth side surface; wherein the roof surface is bordered with the first side surface, the second side surface, the third side surface, and the fourth side surface; wherein the first side surface is positioned between the fourth side surface and the second side surface; wherein the second side surface is positioned between the third side surface and the first side surface; wherein the third side surface is positioned between the second side surface and the fourth side surface; wherein the fourth side surface is positioned between the third side surface and the first side surface; wherein the floor surface and the roof surface are either square or rectangular; wherein the roof surface is a smaller scale of the floor surface such that the tent is a trapezoidally-shaped object when fully erected; wherein a top, first edge and a top, second edge are opposite one another with respect to the roof surface; wherein the telescoping members are each affixed to the floor surface, and extend and retract simultaneously in order to raise and lower the roof surface; wherein the roof surface is raised to form a flat roof surface that is parallel with respect to the floor surface; wherein the telescoping members each include a motor that extends and retracts the telescoping member; wherein the telescoping member is further defined with a base telescoping member from which a second telescoping member extends from and retracts into; wherein the telescoping members each include a pivot ball that connects to the floor surface, and which enables the telescoping member to fold flat when fully retracted.