Patent ID: 9103138
Filing Date: 2015-08-11
Classification: E04H,F16B

Abstract:
1. A collapsible canopy structure comprising: one or more eaves; one or more fixed eave mounts; one or more sliding eave mounts; one or more vertical poles, wherein each of the one or more vertical poles comprises a top end and a bottom end, wherein each of the one or more vertical poles is connected by at least one of the one or more eaves, wherein at least one of the one or more fixed eave mounts is coupled to at least one of the one or more eaves and attached proximate to the top end of at least one of the one or more vertical poles, wherein at least one of the one or more sliding eave mounts is coupled to at least one of the one or more eaves and slidingly coupled to one of the one or more vertical poles between its top end and its bottom end; and a detent element carried by the at least one of the one or more sliding eave mounts, each of the detent elements comprising a round detent surface that engages a respective one of openings of the one or more vertical poles to secure the at least one of the one or more sliding eave mounts in a fixed position relative to the one of the one or more vertical poles; wherein the round detent surface is configured such that downward force on the sliding eave mount can disengage the detent element from the opening of the sliding eave mount or the vertical pole; wherein a diameter of the round detent surface is greater than a diameter of the opening.