Patent ID: 6009891
Filing Date: 2000-01-04
Classification: A45B,A45F,E04H,Y10S

Abstract:
An umbrella enclosure system for use with a patio umbrella supported on a ground, wherein said patio umbrella has a plurality of spines and a finial, comprising:a tether system that is attachable to said umbrella and is configured to form an exoskeleton over said umbrella by providing a plurality of adjustably positionable individual tethers that are affixable, by closed loops, to said umbrella and over said plurality of spines;the length of each of said individual tethers is adjustable;said exoskeleton is releasably securable to said spines to resist upward pressure and to support a screening system, wherein said screening system comprises a screen meshing;said screening system is attachable to said exoskeleton by coacting fasteners so that said screening system is adapted to form a complete enclosure around said umbrella and further to define an opening for permitting access into said enclosure.