Patent ID: 6752193
Filing Date: 2004-06-22
Classification: B60J,E04F

Abstract:
A retractable awning comprising:a pair of spaced apart support arms each comprising a first end pivotally secured to a vehicle; two mounts each of which is mounted to the second end of said support arms; a roller rotatably supported between said mounts wherein at least one end of said roller extends beyond one of said mounts and wherein said end of said roller is formed to define a passage; a flexible covering comprising one end thereof secured to said roller to be wound thereon and wherein said covering further comprises a second end removably attached to said vehicle; an elliptical member wherein said elliptical member passes through said passage defined in said roller a rod one end of which is bent to form a hook and wherein a midpoint is bent to form a rectangular indentation and wherein said hook may be engaged around said elliptical member.