Multiple-fold automatic umbrella with smoothly wound multiple-rope

A multiple-fold automatic umbrella comprising:

• a central shaft consisting of a plurality of tubes telescopically engageable with one another, having an upper notch formed on a top portion of the shaft and a lower runner slidably held on the shaft;
• a rib assembly pivotally connected between the upper notch and the lower runner;
• an opening spring retained in the shaft for opening the umbrella;
• a plurality of closing springs retained on the rib assembly for closing the umbrella;
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• a control means including a push button slidably held in a grip, an opening controller including an upper latch formed in the grip and operatively depressed by said push button for extending said tubes of said shaft and said rib assembly for opening the umbrella, and a closing controller including a lower latch formed in the grip and operatively depressed by said push button for unlocking a locking head for closing the umbrella from an opened umbrella, and said locking head secured with a multiple-fold rope including a first rope section from an inner rope end, secured to said locking head locked in a lower portion of said shaft when closing the umbrella, to a first guiding roller pivotally mounted in the top portion of the shaft adjacent to the upper notch;
• a second rope section from the first guiding roller to a second guiding roller pivotally mounted on the lower runner;
• a third rope section from the second guiding roller to a third guiding roller pivotally mounted in the top portion of the shaft;
• a fourth rope section from the third guiding roller to a fourth guiding roller pivotally mounted on the lower runner;
• and a fifth rope section from the fourth guiding roller to an outer rope end secured in the upper notch;
• said first and third guiding rollers pivotally mounted in an upper roller holder formed in the top portion of the shaft;
• and said second and fourth guiding rollers pivotally mounted in a lower roller holder formed in the lower runner.