Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane inventions 09/07

20070221261 - Portable hunting blind: The present invention is a portable hunting blind having a base frame, an upper frame pivotally connected to the base frame, a breakaway support operatively connected between the base frame and the upper frame for supporting the upper frame in a first position and allowing the upper frame to pivot... Agent: Mckee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C

20070221262 - Collapsible tent structure: A collapsible tent structure includes a side frame and a top frame. The side frame comprises posts. Each post comprises an upper end and an upper section. The top frame comprises a top connector and top rods. Each top rod comprises an outer end and an inner end. The inner... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070221263 - Reinforcement device of folding tent: A reinforcement device of tent poles to strengthen the two opposite branch frames that requires reinforcement of tent poles is disclosed. The device includes two connection sections and two connection rods, whereas each connection section is set up with two pivots perpendicular to or in wide angle to each other,... Agent: Troxell Law Office PLLC

20070215191 - Collapsible structure including a coupling system: A coupling system for a structure including a frame assembly and a collapsible roof assembly removably coupled to the frame assembly includes a plurality of coupling units. Each coupling unit includes a bracket defining a channel configured to facilitate coupling each coupling unit to the frame assembly and a receptacle... Agent: Patrick W. Rasche Armstrong Teasdale LLP

20070215192 - Center hub slide-way portable enclosure system: The tops of a series of structural supports pivot around a central hub slide-way. The supports each have expansible top roof sections and lower wall sections. The supports pivot from a nested storage array to an axially expanded frame array. An attached material forms a ceiling cover with or without... Agent: Stacy L. Hoffman

20070215193 - Portable apparatus for efficiently shading people from the sun: The invention is an apparatus that provides the user with a low cost, highly portable, and durable means of shading people or objects in a beach or similar outdoor setting. It is constructed of lightweight, noncorrosive parts that are easy to assemble by even a single person. The apparatus shades... Agent: Calhoun "reb" Thomas, Iii

20070209692 - Wind resistant umbrella: The umbrella having a shaft, a plurality of ribs movably engaged to the shaft, an umbrella cloth having a periphery and an internal surface attached on the ribs, and in addition, a strengthening member in form of a loop operatively associated to the internal surface of the umbrella cloth at... Agent: Vedder Price Kaufman & Kammholz

20070209693 - Vehicle-mounted awning: The vehicle-mounted awning is a quick setup framework that supports a weatherproof fabric canopy, and is configured for use to the rear of a vehicle. A multi-sectioned bumper bar attaches to the hitch receiver of a vehicle. Opposing ends of the bumper bar have vertical extension pieces, each extending vertically... Agent: Litman Law Offices, Ltd.

20070209694 - Wired camping tent and accessories for use therewith: A wired camping tent providing electric power at a number of electrical receptacles installed therein is provided. The wiring harness delivering the electric power to the receptacles is held within sleeves that are affixed to the main tent covering or fabric. Electric power is provided by a rechargeable battery system,... Agent: Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren P.C.

20070209688 - Pendulum umbrella: An umbrella assembly 40 comprising an umbrella head and a pole 42 for supporting the umbrella head, the umbrella head having a runner slidably mounted on a shaft portion of the umbrella head and stretchers extending radially from the said runner to the ribs, and a clamp 10, 10′, 10″... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20070209689 - Hunting umbrella: An improved hunting umbrella is disclosed. The improved hunting umbrella of the present invention includes a main body. The main body includes a plurality of ribs, an upper retaining element, a lower retaining element, a piece of fabric and a central pole. A zipper is disposed on the piece of... Agent: Pai Patent & Trademark Law Firm

20070209690 - Collapsible umbrella with small closed volume: A collapsible umbrella with a small closed volume includes a central shaft and an upper connector. The connector connects with inner ends of every first ribs. Every second rib has its inner end connect with outer end of the first rib and has a middle bent section. The inner end... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070209691 - Frame structure of an umbrella having two layers of cover: The invention relates to a frame structure of an umbrella having two layers of cover, which includes a main rib and a branch rib, wherein the main rib is provided with a connector for connecting with the branch rib and an upward slot, an elastic rib having an inner loop... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070204895 - Combined walking aid and fishing rod: A cane has a foot and an opposite curved handle upon a cylindrical shaft. Then a fishing reel is mounted to the shaft near the handle and ferrules are provided along the length of the cane. The reel secures to the cane with elastic bands, bolts, screws, threaded rings, and... Agent: Charles C. Mccloskey

20070204893 - Light bralla: My invention is light bralla. My product is a umbrella with a inside and outside light. With a button on the handle. To turn the light on or off.... Agent: Douglas Ricks

20070204892 - Lightweight carrying pack for beach umbrella adapted to carry pillow and other objects: A portable beach carrying pack for carrying to the beach a beach umbrella, umbrella support pole and pillow, all VELCRO fastened to the carrying pack which serves to keep the pillow off the sand and to provide pouches to secure small items, such as car keys and money, that may... Agent: Let Z. Kwan, Esq.

20070204891 - Umbrella holder and shovel combination: The presently claimed invention recites an apparatus and method for anchoring an umbrella in the ground via a combination digging and anchoring base. The umbrella anchoring device is comprised of a base with a first end, a second end and a middle portion disposed between the first and second ends.... Agent: Duane Morris, LLPIPDepartment

20070204894 - Umbrella having protected stave assembly: A strut device for an umbrella includes an upper stave, a main stave having an inner end portion pivotally coupled to an outer end portion of the upper stave, a lower stave having an outer end portion pivotally coupled to the upper stave with a stave support, and an outer... Agent: Charles E. Baxley, Esq.

20070204896 - Urb-brella patent: The URB-Brella is an umbrella that is inserted into a standard trailer hitch on an automobile that provides fashionable protection from the sun or rain. The URB-Brella also converts to a patio or beach umbrella. The base is comprised from aluminum or other strong yet light weight materials, the design... Agent: Jo King

20070204897 - Tent pole/truss locking mechanism: A collapsible tent has a plurality of legs and trusses for supporting a canopy. A slider is slidably associated with one of the legs and pivotally connects with an associated truss. The slider slides along the leg during erection and collapse of the tent. A locking mechanism is provided between... Agent: Thomas E. Sisson Jackson Walker, LLP