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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Gregory J Baka, Kendallville, IN (US);
Assignee:
The Dometic Corporation, LaGrange, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E04F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
160 67 ; 135 8812 ;
Abstract
A header bar is secured to the roof of a van by adjustable suction cups. The awning has one edge fastened to the header bar and an opposite edge fastened to a roller tube. The roller tube is supported by a pair of adjustable support poles. The awning is held in tension by spring loaded rafters located between the header bar and the roller tube. The suction cups are slidable in a pair of parallel channels of the header bar. The suction cups are also vertically adjustable. The parts can be disassembled and stored in a storage bag or tube.