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Is a pop up tent patented?
Short answer: specific designs of a pop up tent have been patented many times, but "a pop up tent" as a general idea is not what is protected. What matters is the exact combination of features in your version.
What our index shows
- 17 US and WO patent publications since 2000 have a title matching “popup tentsheltercanopy” or a close variant (our index of 9.7 million patent families; one publication per family).
- Among the 15 best keyword matches we examined, 7 were published in 2020 or later, and the earliest was published in 2001.
- Most frequent assignees in those matches: KIM YOUNG SUB (2), HKD GLOBAL LTD (2), MCCAULEY SARAH (1), YONGKANG TUOLV OUTDOOR PRODUCTS FACTORY (1).
- Most common patent classes (CPC subclasses): E04H (15), F16H (1), Y10T (1).
Counts come from keyword matching on titles and abstracts, so they are indicative, not a legal count. Some matches are different products that share a word.
14 real patent publications related to a pop up tent
- Instant tent hub assembly US-2026168282-A1 2026 · HKD GLOBAL LTD
Provided is an instant tent hub assembly, which is connected to a plurality of poles and allows the poles to be folded or unfolded by tension of an elastic body, including: a top hub body to which the poles are rotatably and radia…
View on Google Patents - Portable pop-up canopy tent US-2025034901-A1 2025 · MCCAULEY SARAH
A portable pop-up canopy tent frame includes a plurality of telescoping pop-up tent legs, each equipped with an extendable rollup baby gate embedded within its bottom portion. The gates feature flexible gate members extendable bet…
View on Google Patents - Folding assembly, and foldable pop-up tent provided with folding assembly WO-2024199433-A1 2024 · YONGKANG TUOLV OUTDOOR PRODUCTS FACTORY
The present invention provides a folding assembly, and a foldable pop-up tent provided with a folding assembly. The folding assembly comprises bottom bases, top bases, and folding units. Each folding unit comprises: a lower connec…
View on Google Patents - Pop up canopy US-11891830-B2 2024 · GOLDWITZ BRIAN
A simplified pop-up canopy and frame that allows for easy set and expansion. It is a modular and collapsible design. The design has a plurality of leg assembles which hold up a plurality of cross bar sets. The cross bar sets are c…
View on Google Patents - Pop-up canopy US-11970877-B2 2024 · SHELTERLOGIC CORP
An expandable canopy frame including a plurality of legs coupled to each other through a plurality of rib members scissor-type coupled together, with upper ends of certain of the rib members being respectively coupled to top ends …
View on Google Patents - Two step instant tent US-2023279692-A1 2023 · HKD GLOBAL LTD
Provided is a two step instant tent including: a frame part including central frames each having one end rotatably hinged to a central hub, and leg frames detachably and selectively connected to other ends of the central frame; an…
View on Google Patents - Instant canopy frame with built-in hubs for an assortment of attachments US-11072942-B2 2021 · DOTTERWEICH MARTIN
A novel canopy frame hub, or bracket, that features insert openings on all four sides to receive attachment pegs of outdoor accessories, such as flags, banners, awnings, racks, garbage bags, drink holders, tables, shelves, gutters…
View on Google Patents - Automatic instant tent frame US-2018340347-A1 2018 · KIM YOUNG SUB
The present invention relates to an automatic instant tent frame including: a head for collectively coupling a plurality of legs thereto; and the plurality of legs for providing a framework of an automatic instant tent, each leg h…
View on Google Patents - Portable pop-up tent US-9758986-B1 2017 · MOORE RANDY
The portable pop-up tent includes a cover, a self-supporting frame, and a retaining strap. The portable pop-up tent is a self-erecting structure that is used to create a private space within a public setting. The self-supporting f…
View on Google Patents - Foldable frame for instant tent US-9732539-B2 2017 · KIM YOUNG SUB
Disclosed is a foldable frame which can be widely applied to instant tents which are easily installed or uninstalled and have a rectangular or square bottom surface of various sizes. With a head ( 100 ) of the foldable frame, a to…
View on Google Patents - Pop up shelter for sheltering a neighboring vehicle US-2015176300-A1 2015 · CARON DANIEL
A pop up shelter for sheltering a neighboring vehicle has a rectangular base frame adapted to be securely attached to the roof of a vehicle and includes at least one cross support member, an elongated rotating frame having an axis…
View on Google Patents - Reversible heating/cooling structure usable as a pop-up shelter US-8534305-B1 2013 · WOODALL ROBERT C
A structure, e.g. a pop-up tent, usable in extremes of temperature, wind, and aridity. One side of the structure's fabric reflects heat, and the other absorbs heat. The structure is reversible, so that, depending which side is…
View on Google Patents - Pop-up tent structure WO-2009144476-A1 2009 · BU INNOVATIONS LTD
A pop-up tent structure for transforming from a collapsed configuration into an upstanding, expanded configuration, comprises: a frame comprising one or more resilient, coilable hoops (4); and a support structure (3) comprising a …
View on Google Patents - Pop-up tent US-6257263-B1 2001 · FINECARD INTERNAT LTD
A portable pop-up self-supporting of tent-like form comprising a pair of hinged side members (A) and (B) each consisting of a flexible sheet having a peripheral coilable frame. The two side members are hinged along adjacent edges …
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What this means for your idea
Because patents cover specific combinations of features, the useful question is not “has a pop up tent been patented?” but “has my combination of features been described before?” Outdoor products differ mostly in weatherproofing, power source, folding mechanisms and how they mount or anchor.
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First-look landscape. Not exhaustive. Not legal advice. This page lists keyword-matched publications from a limited database; it does not say whether any product is or isn't covered by a patent, whether a patent is still in force, or whether your idea is patentable. Consult a registered patent attorney or agent.