Patent ID: 6732018
Filing Date: 2004-05-04
Classification: E04F,E06B

Abstract:
Retractable and extendable sun protection device, including at least one arm support bracket, at least one arm having first and second pivoting arm sections, a front bar, a roller adapted to be mounted for rotation, a fabric cloth for winding about and unwinding from the roller, wherein the first pivoting arm section has a first end pivotally linked to a bearing support and a second end, the second pivoting arm section has a first end pivotally linked to the second end of the first pivoting arm section and a second end pivotally linked to the front bar, wherein the first pivoting arm section and the second pivoting arm section include first, second, third and fourth plug elements, wherein the first, second, third and fourth plug elements are connected to the respective first and second pivoting arm sections by means of an adhesive composition and are each provided with a channel arrangement on a plug-in end that communicates with an opening exposed exteriorly of the first and second pivoting arm sections and wherein the adhesive composition is located in the channel arrangement, said sun protection device further including a control system for moving the sun protection device between retracted and extended positions.