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A portable shelter for use in connection with a foldable cot of the type having a tubular frame forming a center and end sections supportable on collapsible legs. Braces are pivotally attached to the frame and when upright, support an enclosure. The enclosure is a fabric material having pockets enga

A portable shelter for use in connection with a foldable cot of the type having a tubular frame forming a center and end sections supportable on collapsible legs. Braces are pivotally attached to the frame and when upright, support an enclosure. The enclosure is a fabric material having pockets engageable about opposite ends of the frame. The entire unit can be folded with the frame sections in parallel relationship and the collapsed enclosure attached and carried as a backpack by a detachable harness. The shelter may be provided as a complete unit or the enclosure may be attached to an existing, conventional cot without the requirement of special drilling and fitting.

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A portable shelter for use with a foldable cot of the type having a frame with a center section and opposite end sections piviotally secured to said center section to enable the sections to be compactly folded from an open extended position to a closed position and with the section generally overlap

A portable shelter for use with a foldable cot of the type having a frame with a center section and opposite end sections piviotally secured to said center section to enable the sections to be compactly folded from an open extended position to a closed position and with the section generally overlapping, said cot having spaced-apart support legs pivotally attached to said frame, said shelter comprising: (a) an integral flexible enclosure having a top, floor, opposite sides and opposite ends, said floor being substantially continually secured to said ends and sides, said floor having panels attached to its underside at, said opposite ends, said panels and floor defining pockets at opposite ends of the enclosure adapted to receive and engage at least a portion of said frame end sections; (b) a first brace member extending transverse of said cot frame having opposite legs and a bight portion, said legs being pivotally connected to said frame at pivot means; (c) a second brace member extending transverse of said cot frame having opposite legs and a bight portion, said legs being pivotally connected to said frame at pivot means at a location spaced from said first brace member; (d) means for detachably securing said enclosure to said first and second brace members whereby movement of said braces to an upright position with respect to said frame will move said enclosure to an erected taut position and whereby said braces may be folded to a compact position with said enclosure retained in a collapsed condition on said frame.