Illumination wiring arrangement for outdoor umbrella
First Claim
1. An outdoor umbrella, comprising:
- an awning;
a main frame comprising a tubular first post having a first connector end, a tubular second post having a second connector end detachably coupling with said first connector end of said first post in an end-to-end manner to form an elongated supporting post, and an awning supporting frame provided on top of said supporting post to support said awning to define a shading area thereunder;
an illumination system provided on said main frame for illuminating said shading area of said awning; and
an illumination wiring arrangement, which comprises;
a first wiring unit comprising a connector plug provided within said first connector end of said first post to electrically connect to said illumination system; and
a second wiring unit comprising a power socket which is electrically extended from a power source and is extended within said second post at said second connector end thereof in a suspended manner to electrically connect to said connector plug in a detachably connecting manner, wherein when said first post is coupled with said second post, said power socket is free to move within said second post to keep intact an electrical connection between said power socket and said connector plug so as to ensure said illumination system electrically connecting with said power source through said illumination wiring arrangement when vibration occurs at said main frame.
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Abstract
An outdoor umbrella includes an awning, a main frame, an illumination system, and an illumination wiring arrangement. The illumination wiring arrangement includes a first wiring unit including a connector plug provided at a first connector end of a first post of the main frame to electrically connect to the illumination system. The second wiring unit includes a power socket which is electrically extended from a power source and is extended through a second post of the main frame at the second connector end thereof to electrically connect to the connector plug, wherein when the first post is coupled with the second post, the power socket is free to move within the second post to keep intact an electrical connection between the power socket and the connector plug even when vibration occurs at the main frame.
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21 Claims
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1. An outdoor umbrella, comprising:
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an awning;
a main frame comprising a tubular first post having a first connector end, a tubular second post having a second connector end detachably coupling with said first connector end of said first post in an end-to-end manner to form an elongated supporting post, and an awning supporting frame provided on top of said supporting post to support said awning to define a shading area thereunder;
an illumination system provided on said main frame for illuminating said shading area of said awning; and
an illumination wiring arrangement, which comprises;
a first wiring unit comprising a connector plug provided within said first connector end of said first post to electrically connect to said illumination system; and
a second wiring unit comprising a power socket which is electrically extended from a power source and is extended within said second post at said second connector end thereof in a suspended manner to electrically connect to said connector plug in a detachably connecting manner, wherein when said first post is coupled with said second post, said power socket is free to move within said second post to keep intact an electrical connection between said power socket and said connector plug so as to ensure said illumination system electrically connecting with said power source through said illumination wiring arrangement when vibration occurs at said main frame. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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