A45B2200/1081

Smart umbrella and handle thereof

A handle is mounted on a smart umbrella and contains: a safety device mounted in the handle. The safety device includes a printed circuit board arranged thereon, and the printed circuit board has a bluetooth module and a power module which are fixed on the printed circuit board. The bluetooth module is configured to connect with a bluetooth module of the smart terminal, and when the bluetooth module of the printed circuit board does not connect with the bluetooth module of the smart terminal, the smart terminal sends alert.

Mister Equipped Umbrella System
20170196323 · 2017-07-13 ·

A mister-equipped umbrella to shield a user from precipitation, to provide protection from harmful UV rays, and to allow the user to activate a mister having a variable mist head to cool the user on a hot, sunny day. The mister-equipped umbrella generally combines an umbrella assembly and a mister assembly. The umbrella assembly includes a tube, a runner, a plurality of stretchers, a plurality of ribs each terminating in a top, a cover comprising at least one UV coating, and a handle that has an inner volume for storing batteries and an outer surface that may be insulated for gripping. The mister assembly includes a fluid reservoir, a pump, and a variable mister head. In use, the user may manually adjust the variable mister head to configure a misting pattern and frequency of the mister.

Automatic umbrella
09687053 · 2017-06-27 ·

Provided is an automatic umbrella including an umbrella shaft which includes a grip portion for allowing a user to grip, at one end according to a longitudinal direction, a plurality of main ribs pivotably coupled with the other end of the umbrella shaft and spaced apart along a circumferential direction of the umbrella shaft, an elevating body slidably installed at the umbrella shaft according to the longitudinal direction, a plurality of sub ribs with both ends pivotably coupled with the main ribs and the elevating body, an umbrella canvas coupled with the main ribs to be supported, and an operation unit which moves the elevating body to the other end of the umbrella shaft to unfold the umbrella shaft when the umbrella shaft tilts to locate the other end to be above the one end of the umbrella shaft and moves the elevating body to the one end of the umbrella shaft to fold the umbrella shaft when the umbrella shaft tilts to locate the one end to be above the other end of the umbrella shaft.

Anti-ballistic shelters
09625238 · 2017-04-18 · ·

Embodiments of the present application includes methods and structures for Anti-Ballistic Shelters, including an anti-ballistic shelter having a frame comprising at least one support member, and one or more surfaces comprising a flexible high strength layered anti-ballistic material attached to the frame, wherein the flexible high strength layered anti-ballistic material is layered in at least two directions; and further wherein the layered anti-ballistic material is enveloped around the frame.

AUTOMATIC UMBRELLA
20170099918 · 2017-04-13 ·

Provided is an automatic umbrella including an umbrella shaft which includes a grip portion for allowing a user to grip, at one end according to a longitudinal direction, a plurality of main ribs pivotably coupled with the other end of the umbrella shaft and spaced apart along a circumferential direction of the umbrella shaft, an elevating body slidably installed at the umbrella shaft according to the longitudinal direction, a plurality of sub ribs with both ends pivotably coupled with the main ribs and the elevating body, an umbrella canvas coupled with the main ribs to be supported, and an operation unit which moves the elevating body to the other end of the umbrella shaft to unfold the umbrella shaft when the umbrella shaft tilts to locate the other end to be above the one end of the umbrella shaft and moves the elevating body to the one end of the umbrella shaft to fold the umbrella shaft when the umbrella shaft tilts to locate the one end to be above the other end of the umbrella shaft.

SMART UMBRELLA AND HANDLE THEREOF
20170055651 · 2017-03-02 ·

A handle is mounted on a smart umbrella and contains: a safety device mounted in the handle. The safety device includes a printed circuit board arranged thereon, and the printed circuit board has a bluetooth module and a power module which are fixed on the printed circuit board. The bluetooth module is configured to connect with a bluetooth module of the smart terminal, and when the bluetooth module of the printed circuit board does not connect with the bluetooth module of the smart terminal, the smart terminal sends alert.

EXTENDABLE DUAL HANDLE SHAFT
20250143425 · 2025-05-08 · ·

In a device that includes an elongated member and a first grasping handle associated therewith for holding or manipulation of the device, the present invention provides an improvement in the form of a second grasping handle and extension member that is operatively associated with the elongated member. The extension member is capable of adjustably and fixedly positioning the second grasping handle in any one of a number of fixed positions spaced a distance away from the first grasping handle, including an inoperative position and a number of operative positions. When the second grasping handle is in an operative position, a first user can grasp the first grasping handle and a second user can grasp the second grasping handle. The second grasping handle when in the inoperative position is attached to or located at least partially or fully within the first grasping handle.

Frame for bad weather and/or sun protection device

A deployable frame for a weather and/or sun protection device, including: a mast with a longitudinal axis on which a slider is mounted so as to slide between a first position in which the frame is closed and a second position in which the frame is open; at least one rib connected by a stretcher to the runner, the rib including an end connected to a notch carried by one end of the mast, wherein the rib includes a first segment formed of a first part and a second part that are movable relative to each other about the extension axis of the first segment, the first part of the first segment of the rib is connected to the notch by a pivot connection about an axis which is perpendicular to a plane inclined obliquely to the longitudinal axis of the mast so that in the first closed position of the frame the first segment of the rib extends along the mast and in the second open position of the frame the first segment of the rib is moved away from the mast.

POPPET-STYLE VALVE ARRANGEMENTS

A poppet subassembly includes a poppet having a central portion disposed between axially extending upper and lower stem portions, the central portion defining an upward facing radially extending sealing portion and a downward facing radially extending shoulder portion. A retaining clip is secured above an enlarged foot portion of the lower stem portion, and a poppet spring is disposed around the lower stem portion and captured between the shoulder portion and the retaining clip.

UMBRELLA LOWER HUB ASSEMBLY WITH INTEGRATED HANDLE
20250268346 · 2025-08-28 ·

An umbrella assembly includes a support pole having a locking fixture, a lower hub assembly movably coupled to the support pole, umbrella ribs extending from the lower hub assembly, and a canopy extending over the umbrella ribs. The lower hub assembly can be moved along the support pole to move the umbrella assembly between open and closed configurations. The lower hub assembly includes a runner hub and a hub controller. The hub controller includes an upper portion, a handle portion, and a locking mechanism integrated into the handle portion. The locking mechanism includes an actuator, a locking feature coupled to the actuator, and a spring configured to bias the actuator towards the support pole. The actuator is moveable between a first position in which the locking feature is engaged with the locking fixture and a second position in which the locking feature is disengaged from the locking fixture.