Flexible canopy

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9138035
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13674527

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Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a flexible canopy. In one embodiment, the flexible canopy includes a central shaft, a sliding collar, a plurality of supports, a plurality of tensioners, a tensioner connection hub, and a membrane. The sliding collar is slidably connected to and surrounds the central shaft. A first end of each of the supports is connected to the sliding collar, and a second end of each of the supports is connected to the membrane near the edge of the membrane. Each of the tensioners is connected at one end to a different one of the supports and at the other end to the tensioner connection hub. In one embodiment, the flexible canopy includes a handle connected to a first, lower end of the central shaft. In other embodiments, the first, lower end of the central shaft includes or is insertable into a base.

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ADRIAN SMITH + GORDON GILL ARCHITECTURE LLP111 WEST MONROE STREET SUITE 2300 CHICAGO IL 60603

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Stochetti, Alejandro H Chicago, US 3 4

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