Patent ID: 7178539

Claim:
A collapsible gazebo frame, comprising: a set of four corner support members configures to rest on a ground surface at a bottom end and to provide support for other gazebo frame components; a set of four scissor assemblies, each coupled to a different pair of the four corner support members and configured to extend and retract; a set of four scissor assembly sliders, each scissor assembly slider being slidingly coupled to a different one of the four corner support members and configured to extend and retract the scissor assemblies coupled to the respective corner support member when slid along the corner support member; and a canopy support frame comprising a set of four canopy support members, each coupled to the top end of a different one of the four corner support members and having a canopy frame joint configured to be placed in a locked position, and a set of four canopy support arms, each canopy support arm being pivotally coupled to a different one of the four scissor assemblies and coupled to a different one of four canopy frame extenders, configured to lock the respective canopy frame joint when the gazebo frame is deployed.