Portable multi-activity outdoor recreation apparatus

(54) PORTABLE MULTI-ACTIVITY OUTDOOR RECREATION APPARATUS

(76) Inventor: Bruce L. Angstadt, 211-A Birch Hill Rd., Shoemakersville, PA (US) 19555

( * ) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this patent is extended or adjusted under 35 U.S.C. 154(b) by 34 days.

(21) Appl. No.: 09/815,717

(22) Filed: Mar. 23, 2001

(51) Int. CI.7 B62B 7/12; B62B 1/00;

B60N 2/32; A47B 39/00

(52) U.S. CI 280/30; 280/652; 297/118;

297/135

(58) Field of Search 280/8, 15, 30,

280/639, 640, 42, 648, 651, 652, 654, 659, 47.18, 47.19, 47.24, 47.25, 63, 79.11, 79.3; 297/4, 5, 16.2, 16.1, 51, 118, 119, 135, 170, 184.16, 184.11; 108/36; 182/20, 116;

224/153

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A portable multi-activity outdoor recreation apparatus for providing a person not only with an apparatus for sleeping upon but also a means for carrying downed game, an injured or sick person, and equipment. The portable multi-activity outdoor recreation apparatus comprises a frame, a supporting assembly coupled to the frame for supporting a person and game, a wheel assembly coupled to the frame, an umbrella support member removably coupled to the frame, and leg members for supporting the frame on a ground surface. The apparatus is further configurable into a seatable position and includes a seat member for supporting a user and a table member for different activities, which includes a means for a hunter to gain a steadier and longer aim when game is approaching.

20 Claims, 4 Drawing Sheets