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Title: |
US5096214:
Portable enclosure
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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Walker, Lionel; Ruston, LA 71270
Tilley, Horace D.; Ruston, LA 71270

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Assignee: |
None

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Published / Filed: |
1992-03-17
/ 1990-04-09

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Application Number: |
US1990000506223

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
E04H 1/12;
IPC-7:
B62B 1/00;

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ECLA Code: |
E04H1/12; E04H1/12B1;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
280/047.26;
135/093;
135/115;
135/121;
135/157;
135/901;
135/912;
D34/024;
Original:
280/047.26;
135/093;
135/101;
135/115;
135/901;

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Field of Search: |
135/900-902,DIG. 8,93,117,119,120,101,114,115
280/47.26,47.24

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Priority Number: |
| 1990-04-09 |
US1990000506223 |

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Abstract: |
A portable enclosure which is suitable for use as a portable bus stop or the like and includes a frame constructed of plastic pipe, a canopy covering the top and bottom portions of the frame and a clear plastic window area located in the center section of the frame between the canopy segments, for viewing purposes. The portable enclosure is fitted with a pair of wheels and a handle positioned above the wheels for transportation purposes and includes a door for ingress and egress and a seat for accommodating the occupant or occupants.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Harrison, John M. ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Scherbel, David A.; Mai, Lan

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Maintenance Status: |
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Family: |
None

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First Claim:
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Having described our invention with the particularity set forth above, what is claimed is:
1. A portable enclosure for sheltering at least one occupant from the weather, comprising a frame constructed of plastic pipe and pipe fittings and having vertical front frame members characterized by spaced, parallel sets of front frame plastic pipe members, each of said sets spaced by a first set of spacers; horizontal side frame members connected to said front frame members; vertical rear frame members characterized by spaced, parallel sets of rear frame plastic pipe members, each of said sets spaced by a second set of spacers connected to said horizontal side frame members; horizontal top frame members connected to said vertical front frame members and said vertical rear frame members, respectively; and horizontal bottom frame members characterized by spaced, parallel front frame plastic pipe members, each of said sets spaced by a third set of spacers connected to said vertical front frame members and said vertical rear frame members, respectively; a door hingedly mounted on said front frame members; a top cover portion covering the top of said top frame members; a top cover extension extending downwardly from said top cover portion around the top segments of said front frame members, said side frame members and said rear said front frame members, said side frame members and said rear frame members, said side cover portion spaced from said top cover extension; a pair of wheels carried by said rear frame members; and a handle carried by said rear frame members above said wheels, whereby said portable enclosure may be transported on said wheels responsive to grasping said handle and tilting said portable enclosure and said wheels into rolling configuration.

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Forward References: |
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