Capsul Sleeping Units

Inactive Publication Date: 2010-05-06
MEHRABI KEYVAN
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[0022]Still another object of the present invention is to provide an improved capsule human accommodation system wherein the sleeping units may be inexpensively manufactured as part of, and included as part and parcel to, the associated accommodation systems.
[0023]Yet another object of the present invention is to provide a ne

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With increasing number of business travelers, as well as, increasing number of flight delays and cancellations, the number of stranded travelers has increases substantially.
The prior art is found to have two main problems.
One that the compact sleeping units are too confined or too small, making them unattractive to the user.
Second that there is difficulty in putting sever

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[0031]The compact sleeping units are exemplified by the illustration provided in FIGS. 1-5. FIG. 1 illustrates the general structure of one of the sleeping units 10, which is composed of a elongated rectangular room. The room is described by a front wall 11, a back wall 12, side walls 13a, 13b, a ceiling 14 and a floor 15. The width of the room 16 is typically large enough to fit a bed 17 for a single person. Typical width of the room is about 38 to 40 inches.

[0032]The room is long enough 18 to fit the length of a single bed plus room to fit some luggage on both sides of the bed. Typical length of the room is about 123 inches, which can fit a twin size bed of 75 inches with at least 2 feet of free space between the bed and the front and the back walls.

[0033]The height of the room 19 is high enough so that a typical person can sit on the bed without hitting the ceiling of the room. Typical height of the room is about 39-40 inches. This elongated room provides a feeling of a more spac...

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Abstract

The present invention is a sleeping complex having small sleeping units stacked together. Each unit has a front door and a back door. The space between the two doors is divided into sleeping zone and reception and storage zones. Such sleeping units provide larger space feeling, even though the units are small. This large space feeling is achieved by making the units multi-zone and also having windows on the walls.

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FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0001]This invention pertains generally to sleeping accommodations such as hotels and motels, having small sleeping compartments.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]With increasing number of business travelers, as well as, increasing number of flight delays and cancellations, the number of stranded travelers has increases substantially. Such travelers have no choice but sleeping on the benches in the airports or paying for expensive hotel accommodation. The present invention is aimed to provide alternative inexpensive yet comfortable sleeping facilities at airports and such, for short stays. Compact sleeping units are also useful in places where access is limited and conventional sleeping accommodations are difficult to construct, such as on off shore oil rigs and for sleeping accommodations in bus or train stations or along highways, e.g. truck stops and the like.[0003]The prior art can be categorized into compact sleeping units for mobile systems, such as trains...

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IPC IPC(8): E04H1/12E04H14/00
CPCE04H3/02
Inventor MEHRABI, KEYVAN
Owner MEHRABI KEYVAN
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