US 11,866,927 B2
Multi-panel foldable shelter system
Ira R Keys, Jr., Tijeras, NM (US)
Filed by Ira R Keys, Jr., Tijeras, NM (US)
Filed on Sep. 30, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/957,618.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/344,241, filed on May 20, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0374774 A1, Nov. 23, 2023
Int. Cl. E04B 1/344 (2006.01); E04B 1/343 (2006.01); H02S 20/23 (2014.01); E04H 9/16 (2006.01); E04H 9/04 (2006.01); E04H 9/00 (2006.01); E04H 9/14 (2006.01)
CPC E04B 1/3445 (2013.01) [E04B 1/344 (2013.01); E04B 1/34384 (2013.01); E04H 9/00 (2013.01); E04H 9/04 (2013.01); E04H 9/14 (2013.01); E04H 9/16 (2013.01); H02S 20/23 (2014.12); E04B 1/34317 (2023.08)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A shelter, comprising:
a left base floor panel hingedly connected by a first continuous hinge to a right base floor panel, wherein the left base floor panel and the right base floor panel provide complete floor space for the shelter;
a lower left wall panel hingedly connected by a second continuous hinge to the left base floor panel;
an upper left wall panel hingedly connected by a third continuous hinge to the lower left wall panel;
a left roof panel hingedly connected by a fourth continuous hinge to the upper left wall panel;
a spine panel hingedly connected by a fifth continuous hinge to the left roof panel;
a right roof panel hingedly connected by a sixth continuous hinge to the spine panel;
an upper right wall panel hingedly connected by a seventh continuous hinge to the right roof panel;
a lower right wall panel hingedly connected by an eighth continuous hinge to the upper right wall panel and is further hingedly connected by a ninth continuous hinge to the right base floor panel;
a left front end wall panel hingedly connected to the left base floor panel by a tenth continuous hinge;
a right front end wall panel hingedly connected by a first vertical continuous hinge to the left front end wall panel;
a right rear end wall panel hingedly connected to the right base floor panel by an eleventh continuous hinge; and
a left rear wall panel hingedly connected by a second vertical continuous hinge to the right rear end wall panel.