Storage Mat for Tent

Abstract

A camp mat for a tent comprising a durable textured surface to function as a door mat, a waterproof backing to protect the camp mat when deployed on the ground and integrated storage compartments for storage of wet and soiled items outside of the tent. The storage compartment comprising selectively closable lids and also comprising handles for easy collapsing of the camp mat configuration from a flat, expanded configuration to a folded and compact configuration for transport.

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CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]The present application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61 / 937,077, filed on Feb. 7, 2014, the full disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference.BACKGROUND[0002]Camping is a popular pastime and activity. Often times, campers will go hiking or fishing or engage in other activities where their clothing and footwear may become wet or soiled. It is often not desirable to place the wet or soiled items inside the tent cabin where the camper is sleeping. It is also often not desirable to place the wet or soiled items in a vehicle upon leaving the campsite. What is needed is a functional door mat for a tent wherein a camper can wipe their feet and remove their wet or soiled footwear and / or clothing prior to entering the tent cabin or once just inside the tent cabin. The door mat would further include storage compartments in which the wet or soiled items could be stored during the camping trip and the return trip...

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