Patent ID: 8550538

Claim:
A pickup truck bed camping tent with air mattress comprising: an inflatable tent and an air mattress that are each in fluid communication with an electric pump, which converts both the inflatable tent and the air mattress from a deflated storage shape configured and located at a forward portion of said pickup truck bed to an in-use shape that occupies both said pickup truck bed and adaptively used in connection with a tailgate in a lowered position; wherein the inflatable tent includes a plurality of inflatable ribs and a cover that encloses an interior space, and forms the overall shape of the inflatable tent, and which contains the air mattress within said interior space of the inflatable tent; wherein the cover includes lipped members on opposing sides; anchoring means are located at different locations along the lipped members; wherein the lipped members are configured to rest atop of a top surface of opposing sides of the pickup truck bed, and which enable the anchoring means to secure the inflatable tent and air mattress to the pickup truck bed; wherein the anchoring means include an expansion anchor and bolt that attach to one another in order to secure the lipped members to the top surface of the opposing sides of the pickup truck bed; wherein the expansion anchor fits inside of a cavity located in each of the opposing sides of the pickup truck bed; wherein the bolt descends downwardly into a corresponding hole located on the top surface of the respective opposing side.