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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2006
Vince Weddell, San Clemente, CA (US);
Robert G. Heitel, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Vince Weddell, San Clemente, CA (US);
Robert G. Heitel, Laguna Beach, CA (US);
Girard Systems, San Clemente, CA (US);
Abstract
A vehicle awning system includes a plurality of arm supports disposable in a spaced apart relationship on a vehicle roof with each support having a cantilevered portion disposable in a spaced apart relationship with the vehicle roof. A roller is disposed between the cantilevered portion and the vehicle roof and a fabric having a topside and a bottom side is wound on the roller and extendable therefrom with a lead rail. A plurality of articulated arms interconnect a corresponding arm support with the lead rail and are disposed over the fabric topside for tensioning the fabric between the roller and the lead rail.