Patent ID: 11910889
Assignee: nan
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A  D  B  G | IPC A  B  D  G

Claim 0:
1. A method of manufacturing and using a five-device-in-one multi-function multi-orientation interchangable reversible cantilever-stanchion carapace system,
providing said five-device-in-one multi-function multi-orientation interchangable reversible cantilever-stanchion carapace system,
said five-device-in-one multi-function multi-orientation interchangable reversible cantilever-stanchion carapace system comprising:
at least one first three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel,
having at least one first outer edge,
said at least one first three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel
for acting as a cistern for irrigation,
for acting as a water-diverting gutter,
for acting as a falling-fruit-catching device,
for acting as a falling-nut-catching device,
for acting as a ball-or-badminton-shuttlecock-catching device,
for acting as a ball-blocking device,
for acting as a ball-deflecting device,
for acting as a free-standing projector screen,
for acting as a truck-bed tonneau cover when attached to a utility hole of a truck bed side
to secure items within said truck bed,

for acting as a shade cover when attached to a utility hole of a truck bed side
to provide shade to occupants, and

for acting as a tow-hitch-mountable projector screen;

at least one second three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel
having at least one second outer edge,
said at least one second three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel sewn to said at least one first three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel,
said at least one second three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel
for acting as a cistern for irrigation,
for acting as a water-diverting gutter,
for acting as a falling-fruit-catching device,
for acting as a falling-nut-catching device,
for acting as a ball-or-badminton-shuttlecock-catching device,
for acting as a ball-blocking device,
for acting as a ball-deflecting device,
for acting as a free-standing projector screen,
for acting as a truck-bed tonneau cover when attached to a utility hole of a truck bed side
to secure items within said truck bed,

for acting as a shade cover when attached to a utility hole of a truck bed side
to provide shade to occupants, and

for acting as a tow-hitch-mountable projector screen;

at least one water-directing-and-ejecting ball-directing-and-ejecting fruit-directing-and-ejecting transverse seam
formed between said at least one first three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel and said at least one second three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel,
said at least one water-directing-and-ejecting ball-directing fruit-directing dome-bisecting transverse seam
for converging rain water therein,
to repeatedly change the direction of rain water to decelerate the flowing speed of rain water to reduce water splash to avoid damaging irrigated vegetables,

for converging harvested fruits therein,
to repeatedly change the direction of harvested fruits to decelerate the rolling speed of harvested fruits to reduce fruit bruises to avoid throwing away bruised fruits,

for converging harvested nuts therein,
to repeatedly change the direction of harvested nuts to decelerate the rolling speed of harvested nuts to reduce nut bruises to avoid throwing away bruised nuts,

for converging catched balls therein,
to repeatedly change the direction of catched balls to decelerate the rolling speed of catched balls to reduce ball damages to avoid throwing away damaged balls,

for directing collected water away from patios and balconies
to keep said patios and balconies dry,

for distributing collected water onto crops when attached to the utility holes
of a pickup truck
to keep said crops irrigated,

for directing harvested fruit to a storage container
to collect harvested fruit and
to save time and labor,

for directing harvested nuts to a storage container
to collect harvested nuts and
to save time and labor,

for directing catched balls to a storage container
to collect catched balls and
to save time and labor;

at least one water-directing-and-ejecting ball-directing-and-ejecting fruit-directing-and-ejecting cross-cutting seam
formed between said at least one first three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel and said at least one second three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel,
said at least one first three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel
for converging rain water therein,
to repeatedly change the direction of rain water to decelerate the flowing speed of rain water to reduce water splash to avoid damaging irrigated vegetables,

for converging harvested fruits therein,
to repeatedly change the direction of harvested fruits to decelerate the rolling speed of harvested fruits to reduce fruit bruises to avoid throwing away bruised fruits,

for converging harvested nuts therein,
to repeatedly change the direction of harvested nuts to decelerate the rolling speed of harvested nuts to reduce nut bruises to avoid throwing away bruised nuts,

for converging catched balls therein,
to repeatedly change the direction of catched balls to decelerate the rolling speed of catched balls to reduce ball damages to avoid throwing away damaged balls,

for directing collected water away from patios and balconies
to keep said patios and balconies dry,

for distributing collected water onto crops when attached to the utility holes
of a pickup truck
to keep said crops irrigated,

for directing harvested fruit to a storage container
to collect harvested fruit and
to save time and labor,

for directing harvested nuts to a storage container
to collect harvested nuts and
to save time and labor,

for directing catched balls to a storage container
to collect catched balls and
to save time and labor;

a carapace-supporting-arm intersector;
a carapace-supporting angled arm
having a carapace-supporting-arm angle,
said carapace-supporting angled arm
hingedly attached to said carapace-supporting-arm intersector;

a multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion
attached to said carapace-supporting-arm intersector;

a carapace-tilting-and-multi-orienting snap-locking handle
lockably slid on said multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion;

a plurality of interchangeable splines
having a plurality of spline ends,
said interchangeable splines hingedly attached to said carapace-supporting angled arm and to said carapace-tilting-and-multi-orienting snap-locking handle;

an upper hub
hingedly attached to said interchangeable splines,

a shuttle hub;
a center-support tube
attached to said upper hub and
slidably attached to said shuttle hub; and

a plurality of spline-actuating-and-supporting ribs
hingedly attached to interchangeable splines and to said shuttle hub,
said spline-actuating-and-supporting ribs
for supporting said interchangeable splines, and
for actuating said interchangeable splines
to deploy and to contract said interchangeable splines,

said method of manufacturing and using a multi-function multi-orientation interchangable reversible cantilever-stanchion carapace system comprising the steps of:
sewing said at least one first three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel and said at least one second three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel together
such that
said at least one water-directing-and-ejecting ball-directing-and-ejecting fruit-directing-and-ejecting transverse seam and said at least one water-directing-and-ejecting ball-directing-and-ejecting fruit-directing-and-ejecting cross-cutting seam are formed therebetween
for converging rain water therein
to repeatedly change the direction of rain water to decelerate the flowing speed of rain water to reduce water splash to avoid damaging irrigated vegetables,

for converging harvested fruits therein
to repeatedly change the direction of harvested fruits to decelerate the rolling speed of harvested fruits to reduce fruit bruises to avoid throwing away bruised fruits,

for converging harvested nuts therein
to repeatedly change the direction of harvested nuts to decelerate the rolling speed of harvested nuts to reduce nut bruises to avoid throwing away bruised nuts,

for converging catched balls therein
to repeatedly change the direction of catched balls to decelerate the rolling speed of catched balls to reduce ball damages to avoid throwing away damaged balls,

for directing rain water therealong,
for directing harvested fruits therealong,
for directing harvested nuts therealong,
for directing game balls therealong,
for forming a collecting cistern to collect rain water
to irrigate garden,

for forming a diverting gutter to collect rain water
to discharge said rain water away from house balcony and foundation,

for forming a collecting device to collect harvested fruits
to save labor and time,

for forming a collecting device to collect harvested nuts
to save labor and time,

for forming a collecting device to collect game balls
to save labor and time,

for forming a tonneau cover for a truck bed,
for forming a shade cover,
for forming a free-standing projector screen,
for forming a hitch-mountable projector screen, and
for forming a sports-ball blocking device;

attaching said at least one first three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel to said interchangeable splines
for converging rain water therein,
for converging harvested fruits therein,
for converging harvested nuts therein,
for converging catched balls therein,
for guiding rain water down along said carapace-supporting angled arm and down along said multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion,
for guiding fruits down along said carapace-supporting angled arm
and down along said multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion,

for guiding nuts down along said carapace-supporting angled arm
and down along said multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion,

for guiding balls down along said carapace-supporting angled arm
and down along said multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion;

attaching said at least one second three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel to said interchangeable splines
for converging rain water therein,
for converging harvested fruits therein,
for converging harvested nuts therein,
for converging catched balls therein,
for guiding rain water down along said carapace-supporting angled arm and down along said multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion,
for guiding fruits down along said carapace-supporting angled arm
and down along said multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion,

for guiding nuts down along said carapace-supporting angled arm
and down along said multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion,

for guiding balls down along said carapace-supporting angled arm
and down along said multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion;

attaching said at least one first outer edge of said at least one first three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel to said spline ends of said interchangeable splines, respectively;
attaching said at least one second outer edge of said at least one second three-dimensional-contour-conforming carapace dome panel to said spline ends of said interchangeable splines, respectively;
adjusting said carapace-supporting-arm angle of said carapace-supporting angled arm; and
locking said carapace-tilting-and-multi-orienting snap-locking handle to said multi-height-adjustable carapace stanchion.