Canopy bow assembly secured by a snap clip
AssigneeWonderland Switzerland AG
InventorJonathan M. Pacella
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Abstract
A snap clip adapted to mount a canopy bow to an article of furniture including a tube includes a socket and a clip body. The socket defines a mounting space adapted for the canopy bow to be mounted therein. The clip body is connected to the socket and is removably mounted to the tube. The clip body defines a retaining space facing inwardly toward an interior of the article of furniture and adapted for retaining the tube.
Claims19
A snap clip adapted to mount a canopy bow to an article of furniture, the article of furniture including a tube, said snap clip comprising:
- a socket defining a mounting space adapted for the canopy bow to be mounted therein;
- a clip body connected to said socket and adapted to be removably mounted to the tube, said clip body defining a retaining space adapted to face inwardly toward an interior of the article of furniture and that is adapted to retain the tube;
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- a linking member mounted to the tube, wherein said snap clip further comprises an alignment rib disposed on said socket and spaced apart from said clip body, said alignment rib being adapted to abut against a surface of the linking member.
A canopy bow assembly adapted to be mounted to an article of furniture, the article of furniture including a tube, said canopy bow assembly comprising:
- a snap clip including a socket and a clip body, said socket defining a mounting space therein, said clip body being connected to said socket and adapted to be removably mounted to the tube, said clip body defining a retaining space adapted to face inwardly toward an interior of the article of furniture and that is adapted to retain the tube;
- a canopy bow mounted in said mounting space of said socket, and adapted to support a canopy;
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- a linking member mounted to the tube, wherein said snap clip further includes an alignment rib disposed on said socket and spaced apart from said clip body, said alignment rib being adapted to abut against a surface of the linking member that faces upwardly.
A canopy bow assembly adapted to be mounted to an article of furniture, the article of furniture including a tube, said canopy bow assembly comprising:
- a snap clip including a socket and a clip body, said socket defining a mounting space therein, said clip body being connected to said socket and adapted to be removably mounted to the tube, said clip body defining a retaining space that is facing inwardly toward an interior of the article of furniture and that is adapted for retaining the tube;
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- a canopy bow mounted in said mounting space of said socket, and adapted to support a canopy;
- wherein said socket further defines a tunnel being in spatial communication with said mounting space, said canopy bow assembly further comprising a resilient cord extending along said canopy bow into said tunnel to terminate at a knot.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.