Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane inventions 03/07

20070068563 - Mechanism for hanging folded, tied umbrella: Provided is a mechanism for tying and hanging a folded umbrella or served as a handle of an umbrella bag. In one embodiment, the mechanism comprises a strap including a first fastener at one end, and a second fastener at the other end; and a hanging assembly including a hook,... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20070068564 - Lower nest structure of collapsible umbrella: A lower nest structure for a collapsible umbrella is provided, which contains a tubular member and a body member. The tubular member is sleeved over the central shaft and contains a tubular section and an operation knob. A pair of guiding holes and a pair of wedges located below the... Agent: Leong C Lei

20070068565 - Protection structure: A support structure that is fixed preferably to the ground and that extends above a parking space for a vehicle, boat, airplane or other vehicle. A support region is provided near the front corner of the present invention that serves to support a structure above a parking space, and then... Agent: Greenberg & Lieberman, LLC

20070062565 - Umbrella assembly structured for use in high wind conditions: An umbrella frame structured for use in a strong wind conditions such as those conditions frequently encountered on a boat traveling at relatively high speeds. An umbrella frame assembly includes a reinforcing assembly connected thereto in a supportive, operative orientation thereby providing a stable support for an umbrella canopy which... Agent: Malloy & Malloy, P.A.

20070062566 - Flat umbrella improvement structure: A flat umbrella improvement structure is comprised of a notch and a runner, both are in flat shapes. A variety of main ribs have one ends thereof symmetrically pivoted on both sides of the curved edges of the notch and have the middle portions thereof that are pivoted to the... Agent: Fu-tien Liu

20070062567 - Modular pole tent and joining means: A tensile pole tent having improved wind performance, having a polygonal projection in plan view, perimeter catenaries, a flexible canopy continuously attached to the catenaries, corner posts to support the catenaries, a membrane interface or field joint between adjacent membrane modules consisting of, for example, a novel water-shedding keder rail,... Agent: Vermette & Co.

20070062568 - Umbrella with dome shape: An umbrella comprises a vertical support member and a plurality of ribs operatively associated with the vertical support member and extending generally radially outward from a central location. The umbrella further includes a plurality of elongated, laterally flexible members, one of the flexible members being operatively associated with each of... Agent: John S. Pratt, Esq Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP

20070062569 - One-touch type foldable tent frame: A one-touch type foldable tent frame including supporting dies, a tent cloth connected to the supporting dies, and a folding unit provided in the center of upper ends of the supporting dies for folding the supporting dies, the folding unit includes a fixing element connected to the supporting dies, and... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20070062570 - Collapsible shade structure: A collapsible shade structure includes a plurality of foldable frame members each having a folded and an unfolded orientation. A fabric material is provided for substantially covering the frame members to form a side panel for each frame member, each side panel assuming the unfolded orientation of its associated frame... Agent: Raymond Sun Law Offices Of Raymond Sun

20070056615 - Umbrella having reinforced connecting structure: An umbrella includes an upper shank, an upper connecting tube, a lower shank, a lower connecting tube, and a locking ring. Thus, the stop flange of the locking ring is rested on the catch flange of the upper connecting tube, and the tenons of the upper connecting tube are inserted... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.A.

20070056616 - Umbrella safety locking and release device: A device that releases an operating collar from an open position on the mast of an opened beach or patio umbrella in the presence of a strong wind, allowing the umbrella canopy to close thereby diminishing the wind force acting on the umbrella. The device includes a locking pin and... Agent: Law Office Of Leo Zucker

20070056617 - Solar energy collection system for outdoor umbrella: An outdoor umbrella includes an awning, an umbrella frame, an illumination system, and a solar energy collection system. The solar energy collection system includes a supporting adjustor and a solar energy collector. The supporting adjustor has an upper pivot portion, and a lower retention portion detachably mounted on the top... Agent: Raymond Y. Chan

20070056618 - Double tang design articulating hub assembly: A double tang articulating hub assembly used in combination with a collapsible self-supporting structure. The double tang articulating hub assembly is used as a connector among tubular rod elements which together provide a generally tubular frame matrix used to erect a collapsible self-supporting prefabricated deployable structure where a_clear span interior... Agent: Thomas A. Beck

20070056619 - Portable shelter: A portable shelter comprises a pair of base members pivotally supporting a plurality of support arches spanning therebetween. Each support arch is hinged at an apex thereof to permit folding of the arch support in half for storage. The support arches are coupled to the base members for pivotal movement... Agent: Ade & Company Inc.

20070051394 - Umbrella frame: An umbrella frame has a main shaft and multiple branches pivotally attached around the main shaft. The main shaft has an immovable upper base and a movable lower base each having multiple retaining slots. Each branch is divided into a front section, a middle section and a rear section and... Agent: Nikolai & Mersereau, P.a.

20070051396 - Shading apparatus: Shading apparatus including: a standpost; a plurality of boom members slidably mounted to said standpost and extending therefrom for movement therealong between selected positions; and a shade canopy mounted to each boom member.... Agent: Abelman, Frayne & Schwab

20070051397 - foldable corniced tent: The present invention provides a foldable corniced tent typically comprised of poles, awning boom frame supported by said poles and awning covering over the strike-up awning boom frame, the each roof brace set of said awning boom frame is fixed on said pole by locating the outside ends on the... Agent: Banger Shia

20070051399 - One-touch type foldable tent: The present invention relates to a one-touch type foldable tent, and in particular to an improved one-touch type foldable tent in which the poles are concurrently folded and unfolded based on an operation of a connection assembly. The connection assembly is provided at an upper center of the tent for... Agent: Coleman Sudol Sapone, P.c.

20070051398 - Tent and frame for automatic umbrella style canopy tent: A frame for automatic umbrella style canopy tents and a tent including the frame are disclosed. In the tent frame, the spreaders, which expand or collapse the upper ribs in radial directions, are configured as extendible members, thus reliably locking the tent frame in an expanded state and securely maintaining... Agent: Schmeiser Olsen & Watts

20070044826 - Ambulatory walker: An ergonomically designed ambulatory walking device comprised of a bicycle seat supported by an offset seat post that can be used for both right and left injuries. Different handlebar configurations can move the user's hands any number of different positions laterally to the right or left, higher and lower in... Agent: Wall Marjama & Bilinski

20070044827 - Moisture diversion system for a collapsible structure: A moisture diversion system is provided for a collapsible structure including a collapsible frame assembly and an outer structure coupled to the collapsible frame assembly. The moisture diversion system includes a guide strip coupled at each of a first edge and an opposing second edge to the outer structure. The... Agent: Patrick W. Rasche Armstrong Teasdale LLP