Patent ID: 8079380

Claim:
An ice house comprising: a collapsible frame assembly including; at least one first pole including a connecting end with a plunger assembly; at least one second pole with a hollow end sized to telescopically engage with the plunger assembly and the first pole, the second pole having a first detent and a second detent, wherein the first detent is proximate the hollow end and sized to releasably engage with a plunger on the plunger assembly; an actuator assembly including a first end secured to the hollow end of the second pole by a member extending into the second detent, and a second end adapted to telescopically receive the plunger assembly and the first pole, the actuator assembly including an actuator attached to the actuator assembly by an elongated flexible region that permits the actuator to flex between a relaxed position and a depressed position, the elongated flexible region of the actuator extending from the second end toward the first end of the actuator assembly and being located over the detent and configured to flex between a relaxed position and a depressed position that disengages the plunger from the detent to release the first pole from the second pole; a seat assembly secured to the frame assembly; and a cover including at least one door provided over the frame assembly.