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Umbrella canopy contrivance

OwnerDareth L. Yorkinventor

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Abstract

A device supported by a vertical support and vertical support frame including an upper section that is configured to engage the vertical support. The upper section includes an opening segment configured to encircle a vertical support, pocket with cinching device and a tab implement configured to secure said upper section to the vertical support, and a first closure mechanism that is configured to close a divide(s)/open side(s) on said upper section. A lower section is configured to extend a coverage of the upper section including a closure mechanism that is configured to close an open side(s) of said lower section(s). A closure/connection mechanism that is configured to connect said upper and lower sections together and a rib pocket segment disposed on an outside edge of the lower section for engaging an end portion of a rib section of a support frame.

Claims17

Dependent claims

A device comprising:

an upper umbrella canopy section that is configured to engage a vertical support;
a lower umbrella canopy section that is configured to extend a coverage of said upper umbrella canopy section;
an opening segment disposed on a proximate center portion of said upper umbrella canopy section, wherein said opening segment is configured to encircle the vertical support;
an upper umbrella canopy divide portion, wherein said upper umbrella canopy divide portion is configured to be operable for enabling said opening segment to encircle the vertical support;
an upper closure mechanism that is configured to close said upper umbrella canopy divide portion;
a tab implement, wherein said tab implement is configured to connect said upper umbrella canopy pocket divide portion;
a lower umbrella canopy divide portion;
a lower closure mechanism that is configured to close said lower umbrella canopy divide portion;
a pocket implement, wherein said pocket implement is disposed at a portion of said opening segment;
a cinching device into engagement with said pocket implement, wherein said cinching device is configured to encircle a portion of said opening segment, and
wherein said cinching device is operable for tightening said opening segment around the vertical support;
a rib pocket segment disposed on an outside edge of said lower umbrella canopy section.

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Facts

Application: 16/048,045Filed 27 Jul 2018 · continuation in part
Priority: 28 Jul 2017
Published: US 2019/0029376 A131 Jan 2019
Granted: 8 Sep 2020
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification7 codes

A45B 11/00
Umbrellas characterised by their shape or attachment
A45B 25/02
Details of umbrellas: umbrella frames
A45B 25/14
Details of umbrellas: devices for opening and for closing umbrellas
A45B 25/18
Details of umbrellas: covers ; Means for fastening same

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Application62/538,050Us provisional application · filed 28 Jul 2017
Application16/046,950Parent of this continuation-in-part · filed 26 Jul 2018
US 2019/0029376 A1Pre-grant publication · published 31 Jan 2019
US 10,781,604 B2Related patent
US 2019/0032360 A1Published application
US 10,765,184 B2This patent

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