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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2020
Sunjoy Industries Group Ltd., Steubenville, OH (US);
Gao Zheng, Jiaxing, CN;
Le Shao Yun, Jiaxing, CN;
Sunjoy Industries Group Ltd., Galena, OH (US);
Abstract
A spring-loaded plug insert for facilitating a fitting of a canopy over a frame member of an outdoor shelter is disclosed herein. The spring-loaded plug insert includes a base member defining a cavity, the base member configured to be inserted into an opening of the frame member of the outdoor shelter; a displaceable plug member slidably received within the cavity of the base member, the displaceable plug member including an end portion for attaching to the canopy of the outdoor shelter; and a spring member configured to bias the displaceable plug member in an extended position relative to the base member. The displaceable plug member is configured to be displaced by a user to a retracted position relative to the base member in order to facilitate the fitting of the canopy over the frame member of the outdoor shelter. An outdoor shelter including the spring-loaded plug insert also is disclosed.