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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 1997
Filed:
Nov. 30, 1995
Richard Landy, Castaic, CA (US);
Auto-Shade, L.L.C., Moorpark, CA (US);
Abstract
A collapsible awing having a flexible frame forming at least one collapsible closed loop; a flexible sheet disposed upon the frame to define a central region; and a first fastener detachably coupled to a first edge of the sheet such that the first edge is attached to a first surface; and, at least one rod with a first end coupled to a second edge of the sheet and a second end attached to a second surface through the use of a second fastener such that the sheet can provide a coveting. The flexible frame of the awning is easily collapsible for storage. The flexible sheet is an opaque flexible material which blocks sunlight and other elements. The rods can also be easily disassembled and maintained together for storage.