Patent ID: 7909051

Claim:
An outdoor clothes airer cover for an outdoor clothes airer having at least three radially-upwardly-extending arms between which extend an array of clothes lines, the outdoor clothes airer cover comprising: a suitably shaped sheet of waterproof material dimensioned to extend radially above said clothes lines and beyond an end of each of said radially-upwardly-extending arms, the sheet having a reinforced central portion adapted to be supported centrally above the clothes airer; a plurality of reinforcing layers adapted to reinforce the sheet where the sheet contacts each end of the radial arms; a vent in the sheet for venting air from beneath the sheet; a central support adapted to attach to a central shaft of the rotary airer and to raise the sheet above the end of each of said radially-upwardly-extending arms; one or more cords providing peripheral drawstring for securing the sheet below the end of each of said radially-upwardly-extending arms of the airer; and a substantially vertically-oriented circumferential skirt of an air permeable netting material, the circumferential skirt integrally mounted to the sheet and the skirt having a hem weighted throughout its length.