Patent ID: 7281560

Claim:
An awning assembly comprising: an awning having a forward border with first and second opposed end portions, a rearward border and a main awning section joining the forward and rearward borders of the awning, the forward border of the awning being extendable from a retracted position to an extended position and retractable from the extended position to the retracted position; a first support arm having first and second opposed end portions, the first opposed end portion of the first support arm and the first opposed end portion of the forward border of the awning being joined for concurrent movement when the awning is extended and retracted, the length of the first support arm being adjustable; a second support arm having first and second opposed end portions, the first opposed end portion of the second support arm and the second opposed end portion of the forward border of the awning being joined for concurrent movement when the awning is extended and retracted, the length of the second support arm being adjustable; a first rafter having first and second opposed end portions, the first opposed end portion of the first rafter being joined with the first opposed end portion of the first support arm for pivotal movement of the first rafter in relation to the first support arm and for rotational movement of the first rafter about a longitudinal axis of the first support arm, the length of the first rafter being adjustable; and a second rafter having first and second opposed end portions, the first opposed end portion of the second rafter being joined with the first opposed end portion of the second support arm for pivotal movement of the second rafter in relation to the second support arm and for rotational movement of the second rafter about a longitudinal axis of the second support arm, the length of the second rafter being adjustable.