Pull rope stabilizing device of car roof tent

By using a triple-fold bottom frame structure and drawstring connection in the roof tent, a triangular structure is formed, which solves the problems of unstable front support plates and insufficient space, improves the stability and accommodation space of the tent, and improves the user experience.

CN222350396UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-14Q YIELD OUTDOOR GEAR
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421151576.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-05-24
Publication Date
2025-01-14
Estimated Expiration
2034-05-24

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

The front support plate structure of the existing roof tent is not stable enough, easy to shake, has a small load capacity, and insufficient space when folding, which affects the user experience.

Method used

A tri-fold bottom frame structure is adopted, and the front support plate and the rear support plate are connected by a draw rope to form a triangular structure, which increases the stability and accommodation space of the tent, and a middle plate and a middle frame are set between the front support plate and the rear support plate. Use pulleys and fixtures to improve the stability and reliability of the tent.

Benefits of technology

It improves the stability and load-bearing capacity of the tent, increases the activity space in the tent, and enhances the user's outdoor experience.

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Abstract

The utility model provides a pull rope stabilizing device of a car roof tent. The pull rope stabilizing device comprises a front supporting plate, a rear supporting plate, a middle plate and a pull rope. The front supporting plate and the rear supporting plate are pivoted to the two sides of the middle plate respectively, and the front supporting plate and the middle plate rotate till the front supporting plate and the rear supporting plate are flatly unfolded or folded. The two ends of the pull rope are connected with the front supporting plate and the rear supporting plate respectively, the rear supporting plate is fixed to a car roof, and when the front supporting plate and the rear supporting plate are flatly laid and unfolded, the front supporting plate is tensioned at the suspended position through the pull rope. The rope is connected between the front supporting plate and the rear supporting plate, and when the front supporting plate and the rear supporting plate are flatly laid and unfolded, the front supporting plate and the rear supporting plate are tensioned at the suspended position through the pull rope. When a user travels outdoors, the pull rope tensions the front supporting plate to provide supporting force for the front supporting plate, the front supporting plate can be balanced at the suspended position even if no ladder is used for supporting, the front supporting plate is more stable and larger in bearing capacity by being matched with supporting of the ladder, and the experience feeling of the user on outdoor travel is improved.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model belongs to the technical field of roof tents, and particularly relates to a drawstring stabilizing device for a roof tent. Background Art

[0002] A rooftop tent is a tent that can be set up on the roof of a car. Because it is not as close to the ground as other tents, it is not easily invaded by ground air and moisture, making it more comfortable to use and popular among people. When not in use, the rooftop tent can be folded directly on the roof of the car for easy transportation.

[0003] Rooftop tents come in a variety of forms. A foldable rooftop tent is generally formed by two support plates pivoted to form an integral frame. As shown in patent CN214035024U, the tent frame is mainly composed of a front support plate, a rear support plate and a ladder. The rear end of the front support plate is movably pivoted to the front end of the rear support plate. The ladder is arranged at the front end of the front support plate, and the rear support plate is fixed on the roof. The structure is relatively stable, but the front support plate is suspended. The front support plate is only supported by the ladder at its front end. The structure is not stable enough and is easy to shake. The bearing capacity is also small, and it cannot load heavy objects, which affects the user experience. Moreover, the patent only uses the front support plate and the rear support plate as the bottom frame of the tent frame, which is a two-fold structure. When the tent is folded, the accommodation space between the front support plate and the rear support plate is small, and it is difficult to store the tent cloth and other frame structures. When the tent is unfolded, the activity space in the tent is limited by the front support plate and the rear support plate. Utility Model Content

[0004] The utility model aims to provide a drawstring stabilizing device for a roof tent, which utilizes the drawstring to provide support for a front support plate to increase the stability of the tent frame, and adopts a three-fold bottom frame structure to increase the accommodation space of the tent.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the solution of the utility model is: a drawstring stabilizing device for a roof tent, comprising a front support plate, a rear support plate, an intermediate plate and a drawstring; the front support plate and the rear support plate are respectively pivotally connected to the two sides of the intermediate plate, and the front support plate and the intermediate plate are rotated until the front support plate and the rear support plate are spread out flat or folded in half; the two ends of the drawstring are respectively connected to the front support plate and the rear support plate, and the rear support plate is fixed on the roof, and when the front support plate and the rear support plate are spread out flat, the front support plate is tightened in a suspended position by the drawstring.

[0006] Furthermore, the pull rope stabilization device also includes a middle frame, which is arranged on the middle plate. The middle part of the pull rope is connected to the middle frame. When the front support plate and the rear support plate are flatly unfolded, the middle frame stands up, and a triangular structure is formed between the pull rope and the front support plate and the middle frame, and between the pull rope and the rear support plate and the middle frame.

[0007] Furthermore, a pulley is provided on the middle frame, and the middle portion of the pull rope is slidably connected to the pulley.

[0008] Furthermore, the middle frame is an inverted U-shaped frame, the bottom of the middle frame is fixed on the middle plate, and the pull rope is connected to the middle part of the side frame of the middle frame.

[0009] Furthermore, two pull ropes are provided, which are respectively connected to the two side frames of the middle frame, and the two ends of the pull ropes are respectively connected to the side edges of the front support plate and the rear support plate.

[0010] Furthermore, the width of the middle plate is greater than the width of the side frame of the middle frame and forms a T-shaped frame structure therewith. The sides of the front support plate and the rear support plate are provided with cover edges, and when the front support plate and the rear support plate are folded and collapsed, the cover edges cooperate with the T-shaped frame.

[0011] Furthermore, a mounting plate is fixedly mounted on the middle plate, and the middle portion of the pull rope is connected to the mounting plate.

[0012] Furthermore, a fixing piece or a pulley bracket with a pulley installed is provided on the installation plate, and the middle part of the pull rope is fixed to the installation plate or connected to the pulley through the fixing piece.

[0013] Furthermore, when the front support plate and the rear support plate are spread out flat, the front support plate is inclined with a higher front end and a lower rear end.

[0014] Furthermore, when the front support plate and the rear support plate are flatly unfolded, the angle between the front support plate and the rear support plate is 175° to 178°.

[0015] After adopting the above scheme, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0016] The tent base frame of the utility model is a three-fold structure, including a front support plate, a rear support plate and an intermediate plate, the rear support plate is fixed on the roof, the front support plate and the intermediate plate can be rotated to the front support plate and the rear support plate folded and folded, at this time the intermediate plate is perpendicular to the rear support plate, so that there is enough space between the folded front support plate and the rear support plate to accommodate the tent cloth and other frame structures, the front support plate and the intermediate plate can also be rotated in the opposite direction to the front and rear plates and the rear support plate flatly unfolded, at this time the intermediate plate is also flatly unfolded between the front support plate and the rear support plate, and the intermediate plate can increase the activity space in the tent. In addition, the utility model also connects a rope between the front support plate and the rear support plate, when the front support plate and the rear support plate are flatly unfolded, the pull rope will tighten the front support plate to provide support for the front support plate, even if there is no ladder support, the front support plate can be balanced in a suspended position, and with the support of the ladder, the front support plate is more stable and has a greater load-bearing capacity, thereby improving the user's experience of outdoor travel. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0017] Figure 1 This is a front view of an embodiment of the utility model;

[0018] Figure 2A three-dimensional diagram of an embodiment of the utility model;

[0019] Figure 3 for Figure 2 A partial enlarged view of the middle part;

[0020] Figure 4 Another embodiment of the present invention is a three-dimensional Figure 1 ;

[0021] Figure 5 Another embodiment of the present invention is a three-dimensional Figure 2 ;

[0022] Figure 6 for Figure 5 A partial enlarged view of point B in the middle.

[0023] Description of labels:

[0024] 1. Front support plate; 2. Rear support plate; 3. Pull rope; 4. Inverted U-shaped support rod; 5. Guide rod; 6. Luggage rack; 7. Middle frame; 71. Pulley; 72. Middle plate; 73. Mounting plate; 8. Connecting plate; 9. Screw; 10. Cover edge. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0025] The present invention is described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings and specific embodiments.

[0026] like Figure 1-3 As shown, the utility model provides a drawstring stabilizing device for a roof tent, comprising a front support plate 1, a rear support plate 2, an intermediate plate 72, a drawstring 3 and an inverted U-shaped support rod 4; the front support plate 1, the rear support plate 2 and the intermediate plate 72 form a three-fold structure of the tent base frame, the rear side of the front support plate 1 and the front side of the rear support plate 2 are respectively pivotally connected to the two sides of the intermediate plate 72, the rear support plate 2 is fixed on the roof, the front support plate 1 and the intermediate plate 72 can be rotated until the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are folded and collapsed, at this time the intermediate plate 72 is perpendicular to the rear support plate 2, so that there is enough space between the folded front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 to accommodate tent cloth and other frame structures, such as the inverted U-shaped support rod 4, the middle frame 4 and other frame structures, the front support plate and the intermediate plate can also be rotated in the opposite direction until the front and rear plates and the rear support plates are spread out flat, at this time the intermediate plate is also spread out flat between the front support plate and the rear support plate, and the intermediate plate can increase the activity space in the tent.

[0027] The two ends of the pull rope 3 are respectively connected to the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2, and the rear support plate 2 is fixed on the roof. When the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are spread out flat, the front support plate 1 is tightened in a suspended position by the pull rope 3, and the pull rope 3 provides supporting force for the front support plate 1. Even without the support of a ladder, the front support plate 1 can be balanced in a suspended position. In combination with the support of the ladder, that is, the ladder (not shown in the figure) is arranged at the front end of the front support plate 1, the front support plate 1 can be made more stable, have a greater load-bearing capacity, and can hold more items, thereby improving the user's experience of outdoor travel.

[0028] Key References Figure 2 At least one inverted U-shaped support rod 4 is provided, and the lower end of the inverted U-shaped support rod 4 is pivotally connected to the front support plate 1 and / or the rear support plate 2. The tent cloth is cooperatively arranged on the front support plate 1, the rear support plate 2 and the inverted U-shaped support rod 4, and at least one inverted U-shaped support rod 4 is provided at the front end of the front support plate 1, which is an opening for entering and exiting the tent.

[0029] Key References Figure 1 A guide rod 5 for connecting to the roof is provided at the bottom of the rear support plate 2, which can be a European standard guide rod, and can be fixed to the longitudinal rod of the roof by bolts and other fixing parts; a luggage rack 6 is provided at the bottom of the front support plate 1. When the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are folded in half, the front support plate 1 is located above the rear support plate 2, and the luggage rack 6 is located on the top of the tent. Luggage can be installed on the luggage rack 6, which is convenient for users to travel outdoors and provides a better experience.

[0030] The pull rope 3 is a flexible and deformable pulling rope structure, which can be bent and stored between the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 when the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are folded and folded, and is straightened to provide support force for the front support plate 1 when the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are spread out. In addition, the pull rope 3 is preferably a bendable steel wire rope, which can withstand large tension and bending moment, is not easy to break, and has a more secure connection.

[0031] Key References Figure 1 By setting the length and connection position of the pull rope 3, when the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are laid out flat, the front support plate 1 is inclined with the front end higher and the rear end lower, that is, the angle between the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 is not a straight angle, and the front support plate 1 is slightly inclined. This design prevents water from accumulating on the front support plate 1, and the water will flow along the inclined surface of the front support plate 1 to the rear support plate 2, and a leak hole can be set on the rear support plate 2 to drain water. In addition, the angle between the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 is preferably 175° to 178°, that is, the angle α between the front support plate 1 and the horizontal plane is 2 to 5°, the board surface of the front support plate 1 is close to the horizontal plane, and the structure is more stable.

[0032] Key References Figure 1-3In this embodiment, a middle frame 7 is set between the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2, and the middle part of the pull rope 3 is connected to the middle frame 7, specifically connected to the middle part or the top of the middle frame 7. When the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are folded and collapsed, the middle frame 7 is clamped between the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2. When the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are flatly unfolded, the middle frame 7 stands up and is perpendicular to the rear support plate 2. A triangular structure is formed between the pull rope 3 and the front support plate 1 and the middle frame 7, and between the pull rope 3 and the rear support plate 2 and the middle frame 7. The triangle has stability, which makes the front support plate 1 more stable and the overall frame of the roof tent more stable.

[0033] Specifically, a pulley 71 is provided on the middle frame 7, and the middle part of the pull rope 3 is slidably connected with the pulley 71. The pull rope 3 is preferably a steel wire rope. The steel wire rope and the pulley 71 cooperate to form a steel wire rope pulley mechanism with a small friction coefficient and stable power transmission, which is beneficial to improving the stability and reliability of the overall frame of the roof tent.

[0034] The middle frame 7 is an inverted U-shaped frame, and the bottom of the middle frame 7 is fixed on the middle plate 72. The preferred width of the middle plate 72 is greater than the width of the side frame of the middle frame 7 and forms a T-shaped frame structure with it, which has good stability. In addition, the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are provided with cover edges 10 on the other sides except for one side pivotally connected to the middle plate 72. When the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are folded and folded, the cover edges 10 on the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are respectively abutted against the middle frame 7, so that the inside of the folded tent has enough accommodation space to store the tent cloth and the U-shaped support rod 4; and when the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are folded and folded, the cover edge 10 also cooperates with the T-shaped frame to facilitate the folding and folding of the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2.

[0035] The pull rope 3 is preferably connected to the middle of the side frame of the middle frame 7, that is, a pulley 71 is arranged in the middle of the side frame, and the pulley 71 is preferably arranged in the middle of the inner side of the side frame. When the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are folded and collapsed, the pulley 71 is stored and hidden inside the roof tent. A mounting piece 73 is arranged on the inner side of the side frame, and a pulley bracket for mounting the pulley 71 is arranged on the mounting piece 73. The mounting piece 73 is preferably in an inverted T shape, and the structure is more stable.

[0036] The inverted U-shaped support rods 4 are provided with three, which are respectively hinged to the front support plate 1, the middle frame 7 and the rear support plate 2. One of the inverted U-shaped support rods 4 is hinged to the front end of the front support plate 1, which is an opening for entering and exiting the tent, as described above; the other two inverted U-shaped support rods 4 are respectively hinged to the rear support plate 2 and the middle frame 7, specifically hinged to the mounting plate 73 on the inner side of the side frame of the middle frame 7. The hinged joint of the inverted U-shaped support rod 4 and the rear support plate 2 can be close to the middle frame 7, one end of the pull rope 3 can be fixed at the hinged joint, and the other end of the pull rope 3 is fixed to the front support plate 1, and the distance between the fixed position and the middle frame 7 can be greater than the distance between the hinged joint and the middle frame 7, so that the front support plate 1 is more stable. The two ends of the pull rope 3 can be fixed by screws 9 or other fixings.

[0037] The pull ropes 3 are preferably provided with two, which are respectively connected to the two side frames of the middle frame 7, and the two ends of the pull ropes 3 are respectively connected to the side edges of the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2, so as to further improve the stability of the front support plate 1.

[0038] like Figure 4 As shown, in another embodiment, the middle frame 7 may not be provided, and the inverted T-shaped mounting piece 73 may be directly fixed on the middle plate 72, and the pulley 71 may also be installed, so that the structure is simpler. Specifically, the mounting pieces 73 may be fixed on both sides of the middle plate 72, respectively cooperating with the two pull ropes 3. When the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 are folded and retracted, the cover edges 10 on the front support plate 1 and the rear support plate 2 and the mounting pieces 73 are accommodated inside the tent. In addition to connecting the pull rope 3 with the pulley 71, the middle part of the pull rope 3 may also be fixed by a fixing member, specifically, by a screw 9, such as Figure 5 and Figure 6 As shown, no pulley bracket is provided on the mounting plate 73, and the middle part of the pull rope 3 is connected to the mounting plate 73 by screws 9. If there is a middle frame 7, the pull rope 3 can also be directly fixed to the middle frame 7 by screws 9, and a triangular structure can also be formed between the pull rope 3 and the front support plate 1 and the middle frame 7, and between the pull rope 3 and the rear support plate 2 and the middle frame 7.

[0039] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model and is not a limitation on the design of the present case. Any equivalent changes made based on the key design of the present case shall fall within the protection scope of the present case.

Claims

1. A drawstring stabilizing device for a roof tent, characterized in that: It includes a front support plate, a rear support plate, a middle plate and a pull rope; the front support plate and the rear support plate are respectively pivoted to the two sides of the middle plate, and the front support plate and the middle plate are rotated until the front support plate and the rear support plate are spread out flat or folded in half; the two ends of the pull rope are respectively connected to the front support plate and the rear support plate, and the rear support plate is fixed on the roof, and when the front support plate and the rear support plate are spread out flat, the front support plate is tightened in a suspended position by the pull rope.

2. The draw cord stabilizing device for a roof tent as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: The pull rope stabilizing device also includes a middle frame, which is arranged on the middle plate. The middle part of the pull rope is connected to the middle frame. When the front support plate and the rear support plate are flatly unfolded, the middle frame stands up, and a triangular structure is formed between the pull rope and the front support plate and the middle frame, and between the pull rope and the rear support plate and the middle frame.

3. The draw cord stabilizing device for a roof tent as claimed in claim 2, characterized in that: The middle frame is provided with a pulley, and the middle part of the pull rope is slidably connected with the pulley.

4. The draw cord stabilizing device for a roof tent as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that: The middle frame is an inverted U-shaped frame, the bottom of the middle frame is fixed on the middle plate, and the pull rope is connected to the middle part of the side frame of the middle frame.

5. The draw cord stabilizing device for a roof tent as claimed in claim 3, characterized in that: The draw ropes are provided with two and are respectively connected to the two side frames of the middle frame, and the two ends of the draw ropes are respectively connected to the side edges of the front support plate and the rear support plate.

6. The draw cord stabilizing device for a roof tent as claimed in claim 4, characterized in that: The width of the middle plate is greater than the width of the side frame of the middle frame and forms a T-shaped frame structure therewith. The sides of the front support plate and the rear support plate are provided with cover edges, and when the front support plate and the rear support plate are folded and folded, the cover edges cooperate with the T-shaped frame.

7. The draw cord securing device for a roof tent as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: A mounting plate is fixedly mounted on the middle plate, and the middle portion of the pull rope is connected to the mounting plate.

8. The draw cord securing device for a roof tent as claimed in claim 7, characterized in that: The installation plate is provided with a fixing piece or a pulley bracket on which a pulley is installed, and the middle part of the pull rope is fixed to the installation plate or connected to the pulley through the fixing piece.

9. The draw cord stabilizing device for a roof tent as claimed in claim 1, characterized in that: When the front support plate and the rear support plate are spread out flat, the front support plate is in an inclined shape with a higher front end and a lower rear end.

10. The draw cord stabilizing device for a roof tent as claimed in claim 9, characterized in that: When the front support plate and the rear support plate are laid out flat, the angle between the front support plate and the rear support plate is 175° to 178°.