Patent ID: 11969064
Assignee: nan
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 1:
2. An umbrella or parasol framework (1000) comprising:
a center pole (1200) with a top hub (1100) and a first set of straight spokes (1110) pivotally positioned at the top of the center pole (1200), a bottom hub (1150) with a second set of straight spokes (1160) pivotally positioned at a midpoint of the center pole (1200) below the top hub (1100);
wherein, each spoke of the first set of spokes (1110) is connected to a corresponding spoke in the second set of spokes (1160) via a first set of risers (1120) where each riser of the first set of risers is pivotally connected to a midpoint of one spoke in the first set of spokes and one spoke in the second set of spokes and a second set of risers (1130) that is pivotally connected to a tip of one spoke in the first set of spokes and one spoke in the second set of spokes;
a slidable riser (1140) that movies upward or downward along the center pole (1200) wherein the riser (1140) includes with a set of pivotal lifts (1145) for raising or lowering the first and second set of spokes (1110;1160);
wherein the slidable riser (1140) is fit with a locking mechanism to that holds the first and second set of spokes (1110;1160) upright in a popped configuration; and,
a space is created for a valance (1310) between each spoke such that each valance (1310) is defined within (i) a tip of a first one of said spokes in the first set of spokes (1110), (ii) a tip of a first one of said spokes in the second set of spokes (1160), (iii) a tip of a second one of said spokes in the first set of spokes (1110), (iv) a tip of a second one of said spokes in the second set of spokes (1160), (v) a first one of the second set of risers attached to the tip of said first one of said spokes in the first set of spokes (1110) and the tip of a first one of said spokes in the second set of spokes (1160), and (vi) a second one of the second set of risers attached to the tip of said second one of said first set of spokes (1110) and a second one of the second set of said second set of spokes (1160).