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US 2005/0028853 A1Published application
Multipurpose air ventilating umbrella
OwnerMina Houtaninventor
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Abstract
The invention as disclosed herein provides a ventilating umbrella that protects against sun, and/or rain. In particular, the umbrella contains a trunk, and at least one deployable canopy attached to the trunk. The canopy contains a plurality of leaf compartments made of synthetic leaves; and a plurality of splines, each of the splines having a distal end, a middle end, and a hinged end. The hinged end is attached to the trunk, and the distal end, middle end or both are attached to the leaf compartment.
Claims21
A multipurpose umbrella comprising:
- a trunk, wherein the trunk having a proximal portion and a distal portion, wherein the proximal portion and the distal portion define a longitudinal axis;
- at least one deployable canopy attached to the proximal portion of the trunk and comprising a plurality of leaf compartments;
- and a plurality of splines, each of the splines having a distal end, a middle end, and a hinged end, wherein the hinged end is attached to the trunk, and the distal end, middle end or both are attached to the leaf compartment;
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- one or more deployment elements attached to the trunk, the canopy, or both.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.