Tent – canopy – umbrella – or cane – Portable shelter – Framework
Patent
1999-04-21
2000-09-05
Stephan, Beth A.
Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane
Portable shelter
Framework
135131, 135141, 135151, E04H 1550
Patent
active
061127574
ABSTRACT:
A leg assembly for a canopy includes upright leg members, tubular sleeves sleeved slidably and respectively on the leg members, and connecting units extending between the leg members. Each of the connecting units includes at least two linking units and a pivot unit. Each of the linking units includes a first linking rod and a second linking rod. The first linking rod includes a lower segment, an upper segment and an intermediate segment that is formed with a slot. The slot and the upper and lower segments of the first linking rod are disposed on a common vertical plane. The lower segment has a lower end mounted pivotally on an adjacent tubular sleeve. The second linking rod has an upper end mounted pivotally on the upper end of an adjacent leg member, a lower end, and an intermediate portion extending through the slot of the first linking rod, and is pivoted to the intermediate segment about a horizontal pivot axis. The pivot unit includes an upper pivot connector connected pivotally to upper ends of the upper segments of the first linking rods, and a lower pivot connector connected pivotally to the lower ends of the second linking rods.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5794640 (1998-08-01), Jang
patent: 6035877 (2000-03-01), Losi
Shin Yen Enterprise Co. Ltd.
Stephan Beth A.
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