US 6,634,609 B2 · Universal accessory adapter for collapsible outdoor furniture

Abstract

A universal accessory adapter, which is adapted for attaching to a collapsible outdoor furniture, includes a supporting device for rigidly supporting an accessory item, at least a connector for detachably attaching the supporting device to a frame leg of the collapsible outdoor furniture, and a foldable frame arranged for selectively folding the supporting device from a folded position to an unfolded position. In which, in the folded position, the supporting device is moved to a position close to the frame leg of the collapsible outdoor furniture, and in the unfolded position, the supporting device is moved away from the frame leg of the collapsible outdoor furniture, so as to spacedly mount the supporting device with respect to the frame leg of the collapsible outdoor furniture. Therefore, the universal accessory is substantially supported by the collapsible outdoor furniture, so as to rigidly support the accessory item on the universal accessory adapter.

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Dependent claims

A universal accessory adapter for a collapsible outdoor furniture which comprises at least a frame leg, wherein said universal accessory adapter comprises:

a supporting device arranged for supporting an accessory item;
at least a connector for detachably attaching said supporting device to said frame leg of said collapsible outdoor furniture;
and
a foldable frame connected between said supporting device and said connector for selectively folding said supporting device from a folded position to an unfolded position, wherein in said folded position, said supporting device is moved to a position close to said frame leg of said collapsible outdoor furniture, and in said unfolded position, said supporting device is moved away from said frame leg of said collapsible outdoor furniture, wherein said supporting device is able to be spacedly mounted with respect to said frame leg of said collapsible outdoor furniture so as to support said accessory item with a distance apart from said collapsible outdoor furniture.

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A collapsible outdoor furniture, comprising:

a plurality of frame legs foldably constructed to form a collapsible frame;
and
a universal accessory adapter, which is arranged to securely attach to at least one of said frame legs of said collapsible frame, comprising:
a supporting device for rigidly supporting an accessory item;
at least a connector for detachably attaching said supporting device to said frame leg of said collapsible outdoor furniture;
and
a foldable frame connected between said supporting device and said connector for selectively folding said supporting device from a folded position to an unfolded position, wherein in said folded position, said supporting device is moved to a position close to said frame leg of said collapsible outdoor furniture, and in said unfolded position, said supporting device is moved away from said frame leg of said collapsible outdoor furniture, wherein said supporting device is able to be spacedly mounted with respect to said frame leg of said collapsible outdoor furniture so as to support said accessory item with a distance apart from said collapsible outdoor furniture.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Universal accessory adapter for collapsible outdoor furniture

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Universal accessory adapter for collapsible outdoor furniture

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Abstract

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