Modular airframe tent

Abstract

A modular tent includes an airframe that is inflatable to provide structural support to the modular tent and an inner tent supported on an inside part of the airframe. The modular tent also includes an outer shell supported on an outside part of the airframe. A tent with a tent body having a doorway disposed therein. The tent also includes an inflatable door hingedly connected to the tent body.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A tent, the tent comprising:
 a tent body with a doorway disposed therein;   an inflatable door hingedly connected to the tent body.   
     
     
         2 . The tent of  claim 1  wherein the inflatable door includes a door portion and inflatable tubing disposed around at least a portion of the door portion to provide structure to the inflatable door. 
     
     
         3 . The tent of  claim 2  wherein the inflatable door or a doorway of the tent body includes magnets to provide a releasably securable connection between the inflatable door and the doorway of the tent. 
     
     
         4 . The tent of  claim 2  wherein the inflatable tubing extends all the way around the door portion of the inflatable door. 
     
     
         5 . The tent of  claim 2  wherein the inflatable door can include a zipper to provide an additional mechanism to secure the inflatable door closed. 
     
     
         6 . The tent of claim of  claim 3  wherein the doorway includes a bottom portion that can be positioned upward from a floor of the tent body and, when desired, can be laid flat on the ground to allow for easier access to inside the tent body. 
     
     
         7 . The tent of  claim 1  further comprising a bag that the tent is carried in wherein the bag is securable in the inner tent to provide a place to store various items when the modular tent is set up. 
     
     
         8 . The tent of  claim 1  wherein the tent body is an inner tent of a modular tent supported by an airframe that is inflatable. 
     
     
         9 . The tent of  claim 2  wherein the inflatable door or a doorway of the tent body includes hooks and loops to provide a releasably securable connection between the inflatable door and the doorway of the tent. 
     
     
         10 . The tent of  claim 1  having a doorway defining an opening in the tent body, the doorway having a bottom portion that extends upward from a floor of the tent body. 
     
     
         11 . The tent of  claim 10  wherein the bottom portion includes elastic edges to permit the bottom portion to easily flex between an upright position and a laid over position. 
     
     
         12 . The tent of  claim 10  wherein the bottom portion is selectively securable in an upright position or laid over. 
     
     
         13 . The tent of  claim 12  wherein the bottom portion is selectively securable in the upright position with magnets. 
     
     
         14 . The tent of  claim 12  wherein the bottom portion is selectively securable in the upright position with hooks and loops. 
     
     
         15 . The tent of  claim 2  wherein the inflatable tubing can be a single inflatable tube. 
     
     
         16 . The tent of  claim 2  wherein the inflatable tubing for the inflatable door is comprised of multiple sections of inflatable tubes. 
     
     
         17 . The tent of  claim 1  wherein the inflatable door includes a door portion and inflatable tubing supported by at least a portion of the door portion to provide structure to the inflatable door.