COLLAPSIBLE SHELTER ANCHOR
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1. A collapsible shelter anchor, comprising:
- a container, wherein the container includes an opening reinforced about at least a portion of its periphery, a sidewall having a bottom edge, and a bottom wall attached to the sidewall;
a base plate reinforcing the bottom wall of the container, the base plate having a top edge; and
a sidewall extension portion having a top edge and a bottom edge, wherein the top edge of the sidewall extension portion is directly coupled along the bottom edge of the sidewall of the container and the bottom edge of the sidewall extension portion is directly coupled along the top edge of the base plate.
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Abstract
A collapsible shelter anchor can include a container including an opening reinforced about at least a portion of its periphery, a sidewall, and a bottom wall attached to the sidewall. The container can be filled with a material to an adjustable weight level. A coupling mechanism can connect the collapsible shelter anchor to a truss section of a collapsible shelter.
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1. A collapsible shelter anchor, comprising:
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a container, wherein the container includes an opening reinforced about at least a portion of its periphery, a sidewall having a bottom edge, and a bottom wall attached to the sidewall; a base plate reinforcing the bottom wall of the container, the base plate having a top edge; and a sidewall extension portion having a top edge and a bottom edge, wherein the top edge of the sidewall extension portion is directly coupled along the bottom edge of the sidewall of the container and the bottom edge of the sidewall extension portion is directly coupled along the top edge of the base plate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A collapsible shelter anchor, comprising:
a container, wherein the container includes; an opening reinforced about at least a portion of its periphery with a reinforcing material; a releasable engagement mechanism having a first releasably engageable body and a second releasably engageable body coupled opposite one another about the opening of the container via the reinforcing material; a first eyelet attached proximal the first releasably engageable body to the reinforcing material; a second eyelet attached proximal the second releasably engageable body to the reinforcing material; a sidewall having a bottom edge; and a bottom wall attached to the sidewall; a base plate reinforcing the bottom wall, the baseplate having a top edge; and a sidewall extension portion having a top edge and a bottom edge, wherein the top edge of the sidewall extension portion is directly coupled along the bottom edge of the sidewall of the container and the bottom edge of the sidewall extension portion is directly coupled along the top edge of the base plate. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8)
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9. A collapsible shelter anchor system, comprising:
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a collapsible shelter anchor including; a container including an opening reinforced about at least a portion of its periphery, a sidewall having a bottom edge, and a bottom wall attached to the sidewall; a base plate reinforcing the bottom wall of the container, the baseplate having a top edge; a sidewall extension portion having a top edge and a bottom edge, wherein the top edge of the sidewall extension portion is directly coupled along the bottom edge of the sidewall of the container and the bottom edge of the sidewall extension portion is directly coupled along the top edge of the base plate; and a coupling mechanism, wherein the coupling mechanism couples the container to a collapsible truss section of a collapsible shelter. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A collapsible shelter, comprising:
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a collapsible shelter frame including a number of vertical support legs and a collapsible truss section interconnecting the number of vertical support legs; an anchor including; a collapsible container having an opening reinforced about at least a portion of its periphery, a sidewall, a bottom wall attached to the sidewall, and a rigid base plate attached to the collapsible container; and a coupling mechanism, wherein the coupling mechanism couples the collapsible container at the reinforced opening to the collapsible shelter. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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