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Wind-up mechanism for a tiltable umbrella

CA 1188596 A · Owner: Finkel Outdoor Products, Inc. · Inventors: Redl, Stefan

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A wind-up mechanism for a tiltable umbrella is mounted on the umbrella pole for opening the umbrella and then tilting same in response to the winding of respective first and second portions of the same flexible cable. The wind-up mechanism comprises a rotatable wind-up shaft and a wind-up spool connected to the cable and rotatable in response to the rotation of the shaft. The spool comprises first and second axial sections of unequal diameters with, the first axial section being relatively larger for winding the first portion of the cable and the second axial section for winding the second portion of the cable whereby the, wind-up mechanism opens the umbrella at a relatively higher speed …

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  • Granted June 11, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 11, 2002.
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FiledApril 8, 1983
GrantedJune 11, 1985
Term endedJune 11, 2002
Patent numberCA 1188596 A
Classification (IPC)E04H15/28 +1 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedApril 8, 1983Patent grantedJune 11, 1985Term endedJune 11, 2002

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