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Water misting umbrella

  • US 6,886,759 B1
  • Filed: 08/03/2002
  • Issued: 05/03/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/03/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable misting umbrella comprising:

  • a portable umbrella having a reciprocating canopy with an inner and an outer surface, and a shank attached to said canopy at a central location on said inner surface thereof, said shank terminating in a handle and said canopy selectively reciprocating between a stored position adjacent said shank and an unfurled position;

    a distribution tubing network attached to said inner surface or said canopy;

    at least one spray nozzle attached to and in fluid communication with said distribution tubing network;

    a fluid supply tubing in fluid communication with said distribution tubing network;

    a plurality of ribs pivotally attached to said shank and extending therefrom, each of said ribs individually attached to said canopy at an extended location from said shank;

    a ring slidably received by said shank; and

    a plurality of spreaders, each of said plurality of spreaders attached to a separate one of said plurality of ribs and extending to a location of attachment on said ring, and wherein said distribution tubing network is attached to at least one of said plurality of spreaders.

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