A Telescopic Cycle Sunshade Holder, and the Means for Attaching the same to Cycles.
Year: 1897

page_text: Date of Application, 17th Nov., 1897
Complete Specification Left, 16th Feb., 1898-Accepted, 16th Apr., 1898
PROVISIONAL SPECIFICATION.
A Telescopic Cycle Sunshade Holder, and the Means for Attaching
the same to Cycles.
WALTER BILTON RAMSEY, 77, Tiverton Street, New Cleethorpes, Great Grimsby,
Commission Agent, and JOHN MORLEY DENNIS, of 45, Victoria Street, Great
Grimsby, Dental Surgeon, do hereby declare the nature of this invention to be as
follows:-
A-Clip, which is cast in two parts, and is fixed on the cycle handle-bar by
means of screws.
B: Cup, which is cast with the top half of clip. Inside the cup is a thread to
receive the holder of sunshade.
C: The holder which is made of metal, or any other suitable material, and
consists of two or three or more pieces of tubing, which fit into each other like a
telescope. The holder is screwed into the cup B.
D.D.D-Clips with thumbscrews, by means of which the holder is held to the
desired height. The handle of the sunshade is made to fit inside the tubing, and
is held in position by the top clip D.
Dated this 15th day of November 1897.
WALTER BILTON RAMSEY.
J. MORLEY DENNIS.
A Telescopic Cycle Sunshade Holder, and the Means for Attaching
the same to Cycles.
We, WALTER BILTON RAMSEY, 77, Tiverton Street, New Cleethorpes, Great Grimsby,
Commission Agent, and JoHN MORLEY DENNIS, 45, Victoria Street, Great
Grimsby, Dental Surgeon, do hereby declare the nature of this invention, and in
what manner the same is to be performed, to be particularly described and ascer-
tained in and by the following statement:-
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This invention consists of a telescopic cycle sunshade or umbrella holder and the
same is carried out as follows, reference being had to the drawings which were filed
with our Provisional Application.
Figure 1, elevation of the telescopic tube.
Figure 2, section of clip or holder.
The clip or holder A is formed in two parts, and may be secured around the
handle bar or suitable part of the frame of the machine. B is a screw socket
formed upon the clip or holder into which a screw thread upon one end of the

page_text: telescopic tube C is screwed. The telescopic tube may be formed in the required number
of sections and the various sections are clipped by clips encircling same and which
are tightened by means of thumb screws D. "The handle of the sunshade or
umbrella is inserted in the top tube and clipped in same by means of the clips
aforesaid. By this arrangement it will be seen that the height at which the sun-
shade or umbrella is used may be varied. The clips may of any suitable form
such as a split ring, the ends of which are brought together by means of the thumb
screws aforesaid.
Having now particularly described and ascertained the nature of our said
invention, and in what manner the same is to be performed, we declare that what
we claim is :-
1. The combined construction and arrangement of the sunshade or umbrella
holder for cycles substantially as described and illustrated herein.
2. A sunshade or umbrella holder for cycles consisting of an adjustable telescopic
tube, one end of which engages in a screw socket piece formed of two sections and
which is clipped around the handle of a cycle or other suitable part of the frame
of the machine. Clips for maintaining the telescopic tube in the required position.
Dated this 16th day of February 1898.