Patent ID: 8777072
Filing Date: 2014-07-15
Classification: A45B,A45C

Abstract:
1. An anchoring device used in combination with a carrier bag and an umbrella, the device comprising: the carrier bag having a storage compartment defined by a bottom panel, a front panel, a back panel and opposing side panels with an upper opening; a frame structure comprising a bottom panel with an adjoined front panel and an opposing back panel that extends upward to a pre-defined height equivalent to the front panel of the carrier bag and the back panel of the carrier bag; a canopy fixably mounted upon a top end of an umbrella shaft that extends downward to a handle with a locking mechanism operationally associated therewith; a stabilizer unit comprising a tubular receiver mounted within the front or back panel of the frame structure; the tubular receiver defined by an upper portion formed upon and disposed above a lower portion; the upper portion of the tubular receiver having a cavity extending downward to above the lower portion which extends downward to a predetermined length an attaching element mounted within the cavity above the lower portion; the locking mechanism securely engaging with the attaching element as the handle of the umbrella shaft is inserted into the cavity of the tubular receiver wherein the umbrella is held in place; and a back side of the bottom panel, a back side of the front panel and a back side of the front panel of the frame structure abutting the bottom panel of the carrier bag when the frame structure is inserted through the upper opening.