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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2018
Rhino Rack Australia Pty Limited, New South Wales, AU;
Kayle Richard Everett, New South Wales, AU;
William Davis, New South Wales, AU;
John Adriaan Klinkenberg, New South Wales, AU;
Rhino Rack Australia Pty Limited, New South Whales, AU;
Abstract
An awning assembly for use with a vehicle. The awning comprising an elongate base attachable to the vehicle, the base having a first end and an opposing second end, a portion of the second end of the base being magnetic or responsive to magnetic force. Arms are attached at the first and/or second end of the base, being pivotable relative to the base between a stowed position and a deployed position. A portion of each arm being magnetic or responsive to magnetic force. A flexible sheet associated with the arms, which in the deployed positon with the arms extending away from the base so that the flexible sheet provides cover to an area beneath the arms. In the stowed position, the arms are located adjacent the base so that the magnetic portions of the base and the arms connect, thereby securing the arms to the base.