Abstract
This invention describes a portable, non‑electric emergency survival tent that uses a gradient honeycomb air‑cell wall with an integrated aluminized inner face, structural heat‑pack pockets formed by the cells themselves, a continuous base heat channel, interlocking baffle redundancy, one‑way check valves, and a fail‑safe flexible dome frame. The tent maintains structural integrity and thermal protection even if the inflatable honeycomb walls deflate. It is optimized for short‑term emergency survival (1–3 nights) in sub‑zero conditions without electricity or fuel. All components use existing materials and manufacturing methods. This invention is released as open hardware for global use.
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Recommended Citation
Caldwell, Michael Victor Mr., "Honeycomb‑Insulated, Chemical‑Heated, Fail‑Safe Survival Tent (HICHeST‑1.3)", Technical Disclosure Commons, ()
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