Tent – canopy – umbrella – or cane – Portable shelter – Framework
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-21
2006-11-21
Chapman, Jeanette (Department: 3635)
Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane
Portable shelter
Framework
C135S136000, C135S137000, C135S138000, C135S124000, C135S121000, C135S143000, C135S126000, C135S127000, C052S079500, C052S641000, C052S649500, C052S080100, C052S081200, C052S081400, C052S081500, C052S081600, C052S082000, C052S083000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07137399
ABSTRACT:
The invention is a collapsible structure comprising a plurality of panel elements, each having a coilable frame element and flexible material attached to the frame element. The panel elements are joined to define an enclosure having a roof portion and a bottom perimeter. The bottom perimeter rests on a supporting surface. The structure has at least one roof support rod having a first end and a second end. The first end of the at least one roof support rod is attached to a first location on the bottom perimeter, and the second end of the at least one roof support rod is attached to a second location on the bottom perimeter. The at least one roof support rod is in supporting contact with the roof portion of the enclosure.
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Kubica Ryan L.
Ransom Robert M.
Wehner Scott D.
Weston Todd P.
Chapman Jeanette
Young & Basile
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