Patent ID: 8695682
Filing Date: 2014-04-15
Classification: B60J,E06B

Abstract:
1. A pull bar device adapted to be connected to a shade member of a sunshade assembly and adapted to be engaged removably with a hook member of the sunshade assembly, said pull bar device comprising: a pull bar unit adapted to be connected to the shade member, and having a hole-defining surface portion that defines an engagement hole adapted to be engaged removably with the hook member, said pull bar unit comprising: a first base wall having upper and lower parts, a second base wall spaced apart from said first base wall and having upper and lower parts that correspond respectively in position to said upper and lower parts of said first base wall, said lower parts of said first and second base walls being adapted to cooperate for holding an end portion of the shade member therebetween, a first side wall interconnecting said upper parts of said first and second base walls, and a pair of protrusions extending from one of said first and second base walls toward the other of said first and second base walls, each of said protrusions cooperating with said first side wall to define a receiving space therebetween; said engagement hole has a first hole portion formed in said first base wall and formed between said protrusions, and a second hole portion formed in said second base wall, formed between said protrusions, and corresponding in position to said first hole portion; said hole-defining surface portion has a first surface section disposed in said first base wall and defining said first hole portion, and a second surface section disposed in said second base wall and defining said second hole portion; and a cushion unit connected to said pull bar unit, exposed from said engagement hole, and adapted for biasing resiliently the hook member to abut against said hole-defining surface portion of said pull bar unit; said cushion unit comprising a resilient member exposed from at least one of said first and second hole portions of said engagement hole, and having opposite end portions that are retained respectively in said receiving spaces.