Patent ID: 8156951
Filing Date: 2012-04-17
Classification: A45B

Abstract:
1. A collapsible umbrella, comprising: a telescopic tube having telescoping tube sections; a handle cover having an oval cross section and provided with a recessed grip extending inward; an elongated riser arranged within the handle cover; and a support, arranged inside the handle cover, for stabilization of the umbrella, said support including a tube accommodation and a support element, the support element fixed to the tube accommodation and being fixedly connected to a first one of the tube sections via the tube accommodation, and the support element being shaped as a spatially two-dimensional tripod to be configured to allow passing over the recessed grip; and wherein, the support moves along the elongated riser between a lower position when the umbrella is in a retracted position inside of the handle cover, and an upper position to move the umbrella upward when the umbrella is in an extended position.