Patent ID: 7308901

Claim:
A canopy system comprising: a canopy frame adapted to be placed standing on ground, the canopy frame comprising a plurality of peripheral support members at an outer periphery of the canopy frame and a plurality of side poles supporting the plurality of peripheral support members; and a canopy cover supported by the canopy frame and comprising: an inner solid portion, an outer solid portion, and a meshed portion disposed between the inner and outer solid portions and disposed proximately to the plurality of peripheral support members at the outer periphery of the canopy frame the meshed portion encircling an outer periphery of the inner solid portion, and the outer solid portion encircling an outer periphery of the meshed portion, wherein the canopy frame is configured such that the canopy cover has a downward slope from a peak portion near a center of the canopy cover to edges of the canopy cover, so as to make a fluid on the canopy cover to flow downward toward the edges of the canopy cover, such that the fluid passes through the meshed portion.