Flexible or portable closure – partition – or panel – With hood – canopy – shield storage chamber – or outrigged... – For outrigged flexible panels
Reexamination Certificate
2006-10-17
2006-10-17
Johnson, Blair M. (Department: 3634)
Flexible or portable closure, partition, or panel
With hood, canopy, shield storage chamber, or outrigged...
For outrigged flexible panels
C160S067000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07121314
ABSTRACT:
An awning assembly is provided with a lock mechanism for maintaining the awning assembly in a desired position relative to a wall, or other suitable structure. The awning assembly includes support arms, a fabric roller tube that holds the awning fabric and a lock mechanism. The lock mechanism can include a pivot bracket located between the roller tube and the support arm, a disk gear provided on the end of the roller tube axle, a weather shield provided around at least a portion of the roller tube, a pivot rod selectably engageable with both the pivot bracket and the weather shield, a disk gear catch mounted on the weather shield and adapted to be selectably engaged with the disk gear, and a torsion spring mounted on the weather shield and adapted to bias the disk gear catch into engagement with the disk gear.
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Gutierrez Roberto
Hanson Thomas
Hicks Mike
Moore Brandon
Dometic Corporation
Johnson Blair M.
Pearne & Gordon LLP
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