Patent ID: 6364562
Filing Date: 2002-04-02
Classification: A45B,F16C,Y10T

Abstract:
A tilt device for a sunshade, the tilt device comprising:an upper sleeve having an upper end adapted to be securely connected to an upper end of an upper support tube of a sunshade and a lower end, the lower end of the upper sleeve comprising a plurality of positioning grooves; a lower sleeve having a lower end adapted to be securely connected to a lower end of a lower support tube of the sunshade, two spaced longitudinal wings extending upward from the upper end of the lower sleeve, the lower end of the upper sleeve being pivotally connected between the longitudinal wings, a first opening being defined in the lower sleeve, a second opening being defined in the lower sleeve and opposite to the first opening; a push member including a stem having a first end located in the first opening and a second end located in the second opening, the stem being biased to selectively engage with one of the positioning grooves of the upper sleeve; wherein a peripheral wall defining the first opening and the first end of the stem are so configured that the stem moves downward and inward when the first end of the stem is pushed inward.