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US 6,296,002 B1Granted
Lightweight collapsible enclosure
OwnerMinas Tashchyaninventor
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to a lightweight collapsible enclosure. The enclosure is adapted to attach to or about a folding chair. The enclosure provides vertical and lateral spans about and above the folding chair. A canopy is disposed over the spans to create an enclosure. The enclosure is readily collapsible with a folding chair.
Claims5
A collapsible enclosure for a collapsible folding chair with a seat and sides comprising:
- one or more rigid support members having a portion adapted to be readily inserted into or attached to the folding chair, the one or more of the rigid support members defining a vertical and lateral span about and above the folding chair;
- a canopy disposed about the one or more rigid support members to define a multi-sided enclosure about and above the folding chair, the canopy defining one or more openings through which the one or more rigid support members may pass the one or more of the openings defining the positional relationship of the canopy to the one or more rigid support members, and the one or more rigid support members remaining rigid and unfolded while inserted into or attached to the folding chair yet permitting the canopy to be readily foldable and freely collapsible when the sides of the folding chair are collapsed toward each other.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.