Tent – canopy – umbrella – or cane – Portable shelter – Umbrella-type
Patent
1997-02-28
2000-03-14
Aubrey, Beth
Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane
Portable shelter
Umbrella-type
135 91, 135 99, E04H 1528
Patent
active
060358769
ABSTRACT:
A free-standing ceiling structure including an elongate column member having a bottom end and a top end. A plurality of primary arms are attached to the column member and extend radially therefrom. Each primary arm includes first and second sub-arms extending outwardly therefrom. A pair of peripheral panel members are respectively attached to and supported by a primary arm and by the sub-arms attached to the primary arm. A plurality of central canopy members are attached to and supported by the primary arms. A plurality of secondary arms extend radially from the column member and are located below the primary arms. The outer end of each secondary arm includes a light fixture. The column member includes one or more utility devices for providing environmental control and communication services.
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Lindby-Young Merle
Seymour Merritt W.
Stover David R.
Surra Robert J.
Wendt Alan C.
Aubrey Beth
USG Interiors, Inc.
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