Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane inventions 10/07

20070246091 - Collapsible outdoor table and support: A portable collapsible table assembly having a support surface, a centrally located pole coupled to the support surface and a ground support structure coupled to the pole. The ground support structure includes a pair of downwardly facing spear members aligned along the central axis of the pole. The spear members... Agent: Ryan Kromholz & Manion, S.c.

20070246092 - Retractable rain cover for a golf cart: A retractable rain cover for attachment to a golf cart includes a rigid frame, a canopy, and at least one closable opening. The golf cart has a roof including upper and lower layers defining an opening therebetween and a rear end portion adapted to support at least two side-by-side upright... Agent: Stephen B. Salai, Esq. Harter, Secrest & Emery LLP

20070246093 - Collapsible structures: Collapsible structure are provided having a first base panel and a second panel, each having a foldable frame member that has a folded and an unfolded orientation, and a material partially covering the frame member when the frame member is in the unfolded orientation, with the material assuming the unfolded... Agent: Raymond Sun Law Offices Of Raymond Sun

20070240745 - Umbrella with a foldable stem: An umbrella includes an elongated stem having telescopically connected inner and outer tubular segments, a top hub secured to the inner tubular segment to define an upper annular space therebetween, a tubular runner surrounding the stem, slidable between upper and lower positions to spread-out or collapse a canopy and rib... Agent: Harness, Dickey, & Pierce, P.l.c

20070240746 - Adjustable tension type of sunshade awning: An adjustable tension type of sunshade awning comprising standing poles, standing pole bases, top poles and a tarpaulin, characterized in that each of four top poles is attached to the center joint at one end and to a standing pole at the other end so as to form the structural... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20070240747 - Portable structure with linking pole: A portable structure includes first and second support poles, each having one lower end for resting on a ground surface. First and second connectors attach at upper ends of the first and second support poles, respectively and two or more linking poles connect the first support pole with the second... Agent: Lathrop & Gage Lc

20070240748 - Canopy: A canopy includes a plurality of height-adjustable support frames including upper and lower frames; a bottom fixture inserted/fixed in each lower frame; a fixed two-point connection member fixed to each upper frame; a height-adjustable movable two-point connection member installed to each upper frame; three-point connection members positioned between the upper... Agent: Park Law Firm

20070235067 - Rolling walker: A rolling walker includes a collapsible frame, a pair of upwardly extending push arms coupled to an upper portion of the frame, and at least one pair of wheel units coupled to a lower portion of the frame. The collapsible frame is configured for movement between an unfolded use position... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20070235068 - Barrier: A portable barrier panel for providing privacy to a screened area comprises a plurality of vertical support tubes. The portable barrier panel further comprises a plurality of elongate legs having an adjustable length. The elongate legs attached to a lower portion of the vertical support tubes, such that an angle... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20070235069 - Mini-cabana: The mini-cabana is light, portable, adjustable over-head covering that attaches to bleachers at outdoor facilities for sporting events (baseball, football, soccer games, and graduations) and provides over-head covering for one or two individuals to shield them from the natural elements, such as, sun and heat exposure that can cause sunstroke... Agent: Michelle Annette Martin

20070227569 - Umbrella: An umbrella includes an umbrella support, a plurality of umbrella ribs that are installed on an upper portion of the umbrella support and that are capable of being folded, a plurality of support ribs respectively supporting the umbrella ribs, a slider to which an end of each of the support... Agent: Harrity Snyder, LLP

20070227570 - Adult walker lock-release apparatus: An adult walker for use by persons in need of ambulatory assistance includes laterally spaced first and second collapsible side frame units to allow a user to collapse first and second collapsible side frame units between an unfolded use position and a folded storage position.... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20070227571 - Collapsible portable shelter: A portable shelter includes a collapsible frame movable between a collapsed configuration and a constructed configuration. The frame includes a plurality of poles. Each pole defines a terminal end. A skin is configured to cover the frame to at least partially define a space within the frame in the constructed... Agent: Patrick W. Rasche Armstrong Teasdale LLP