Tent, canopy, umbrella, or cane inventions 12/07

20070295376 - Improved unbrella handle structure: An umbrella handle structure includes a main body shaped as a dumbbell shape and having a through-hole, an upper end and a lower end. The through-hole runs through the upper and lower ends, a first positioning seat has a fastening portion and a second positioning seat has a thread hole... Agent: Hdsl

20070295377 - Battery pack for powering multiple electrical appliances in a tent: A tent having an electrical system. A single battery pack may be used to provide power for lights or other powered components. As examples of lights that may be used, an overhead light may be provided for a central room and a smaller light may be provided for a sleeping... Agent: Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd. (seattle Office)

20070295378 - Tent frame fitted for multiple canopies: The tent frame supports a traditional canopy, a tension canopy and a pagoda canopy and can be configured as a tent assembly kit. The tent frame includes uprights removably fitted into respective corner fittings along with generally horizontal tent frame cross members also fitted into the corner fittings. Canopy support... Agent: Robert C. Kain, Jr.

20070295379 - Modular boat lift canopy assembly and kit: A boat lift canopy comprises a truss type framework with a base frame that may be rectangular, comprised of side and end horizontal members. The framework is comprised of channel-ridge interlocking extruded components, enabling easy construction with minimal or no welded parts. Joined to the base frame and circumscribed by... Agent: Anthony Claiborne

20070295380 - Pavilion: The invention relates to a pavilion, particularly for protection from the sun, light, wind and rain and for providing privacy. In contrast to conventional awnings or beach tents, the size and inclination of the transportable pavilion can be altered. To this end, a dome-like roof element is mounted in an... Agent: William Collard Collard & Roe, P.C.

20070289619 - One-handed operating mechanism for opening and closing umbrella: A one-handed operating mechanism for opening and closing umbrella comprises a handle (1) connected to the bottom end of the stem of the umbrella, an elbow member (2) at its curve pivotally connected to said handle (1), a connecting member (3) with its upper end connected to a slide sliding... Agent: Kriegsman & Kriegsman

20070283987 - Solar powered umbrella: A self-contained, maintenance free, rechargeable, and portable device with a photovoltaic canopy that provides electricity to a variety of electrical devices while under direct sunlight and in the absence of sunlight. The system operates and functions accordingly in the absence of a direct power source. By utilizing solar energy, the... Agent: Arian Reyes

20070283988 - Pagoda-shaped umbrella: A pagoda-shaped umbrella includes a center post, a crown fixed to an upper end of the center post, a runner movable along the center post, a plurality of ribs each coupled to the runner by a stretcher, and a canopy supported by the ribs. A canopy retainer is mounted to... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070283991 - Collapsible frame support for flexible material: A collapsible device including at least one retraction device, at least one collapsible compression frame having compression members, at least one tension member having at least one end connected to the at least one retraction device and running through a channel in each of the compression members and a flexible... Agent: Perman & Green

20070283992 - Embrace-air \"tm\" situates air conditioner and method for use with tent: The invention (FIG. 3 #30) comprises a brace (FIG. 4 #40) and a mount (FIG. 5 #50) that secures and positions an item so that it is partially protruded into a tent (FIG. 1 #10) via an opening (FIG. 7 #70). The brace is a multi-faceted engagement feature providing a... Agent: Timothy J. Hennessy

20070283989 - Safe umbrella frame: The invention relates to a safe umbrella frame, which includes a shaft, a runner, and an umbrella frame being composed of several frame units. Each frame unit includes one or more main ribs and at least one U-shaped branch rib, wherein the opening ends of the branch rib are folded... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070283990 - Convertible wheelchair and walker: A convertible wheelchair and walker having a frame constructed of two front legs connected to each other by upper and lower front cross members, each cross members having a u-shape that is affixed to the front legs by a bracket attached to the arms of the cross member and front... Agent: Feldmangale, P.A.

20070283993 - Erectable shelter with collapsible central roof support: A telescoping pole assembly for an erectable, collapsible shelter, includes first and second hollow telescoping sections slidably connected together, the first telescoping section being slidably disposed within the second telescoping section, and a spring loaded detent pin mounted to the second telescoping section. A weighted internal stop member is slidably... Agent: Fulwider Patton LLP

20070277862 - Safety device for switch of umbrella: A handle assembly for umbrellas includes a switch connected to the frame which is received in the handle and the switch is accessed via an opening defined in the handle. An operation member is rotatably mounted to the handle and positioned a first position and a second position. The first... Agent: Rosenberg, Klein & Lee

20070277864 - Cane cover: A cover for a cane includes a fabric sleeve having a shaft portion extending along a first axis and a handle portion at least a part of which extends along a second axis intersecting the first axis. The shaft portion is substantially linear and of a length proportioned to be... Agent: Quintero Law Office, PC

20070277863 - Self-standing walking stick with light: A self-standing walking stick includes a base and a hollow tube or pole extending upwardly from the base. The pole may be detachably coupled to the base. A light is provided in the base, with a switch in the pole to control turning the light on or off. A battery... Agent: Mckee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C

20070277865 - Shock absorber crutch and shock absorber kit: A shock absorber conversion kit, for a crutch of the type having a tubular main body and an extension member secured to and fitting within the main body, the kit having a first abutment attachable to the main body, a second abutment attachable to the extension member, a resilient device... Agent: George A. Rolston