Canopy chair
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
- a chair; and
a canopy frame coupled to the chair, the canopy frame including;
a first elongate member having a first end portion and a second end portion opposite the first end portion, the first end portion of the first elongate member having a centerline non-parallel to a centerline of the second end portion of the first elongate member, the first end portion of the first elongate member being pivotally coupled to the chair;
a second elongate member having a first end portion and a second end portion opposite the first end portion, the first end portion of the second elongate member having a centerline non-parallel to a centerline of the second end portion of the second elongate member, the first end portion of the second elongate member being pivotally coupled to the chair; and
a third elongate member pivotally coupled to the second end portion of the first elongate member, the third elongate member being pivotally coupled to the second end portion of the second elongate member.
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Abstract
An exemplary embodiment providing one or more improvements includes a frame which attaches to outdoor furniture, in particular to a chair, and a canopy. Embodiments can be moved from an overhead position to a behind the chair position. The frames can be moved from a collapsed to a fully extended position. In embodiments the canopy can be positioned to contain the collapsed frame and chair in the carrying position.
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22 Claims
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a chair; and a canopy frame coupled to the chair, the canopy frame including; a first elongate member having a first end portion and a second end portion opposite the first end portion, the first end portion of the first elongate member having a centerline non-parallel to a centerline of the second end portion of the first elongate member, the first end portion of the first elongate member being pivotally coupled to the chair; a second elongate member having a first end portion and a second end portion opposite the first end portion, the first end portion of the second elongate member having a centerline non-parallel to a centerline of the second end portion of the second elongate member, the first end portion of the second elongate member being pivotally coupled to the chair; and a third elongate member pivotally coupled to the second end portion of the first elongate member, the third elongate member being pivotally coupled to the second end portion of the second elongate member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An apparatus, comprising:
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a chair; and a canopy frame coupled to the chair, the canopy frame including; a first elongate member having a first end portion and a second end portion opposite the first end portion, the first end portion of the first elongate member having a centerline non-parallel to a centerline of the second end portion of the first elongate member, the first end portion of the first elongate member being pivotally coupled to the chair, the first end portion of the first elongate member having a length; and a second elongate member having a first end portion and a second end portion opposite the first end portion, the first end portion of the second elongate member having a centerline non-parallel to a centerline of the second end portion of the second elongate member, the first end portion of the second elongated member being pivotally coupled to the chair, the first end portion of the second elongate member having a length less than the length of the first end portion of the first elongate member. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An apparatus, comprising:
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a chair having a collapsed configuration, a first expanded configuration, and a second expanded configuration, the second expanded configuration being different from the first expanded configuration; a canopy frame coupled to the chair, the canopy frame including; a first elongate member having a first end portion and second end portion opposite the first end portion, the first end portion of the first elongate member having a centerline non-parallel to a centerline of the second end portion of the first elongate member; a second elongate member having a first end portion and a second end portion opposite the first end portion, the first end portion of the second elongate member having a centerline non-parallel to a centerline of the second end portion of the second elongate member; and a third elongate member, the third elongate member being pivotally coupled to the first elongate member, the third elongate member being pivotally coupled to the second elongate member; and a canopy membrane coupled to the third elongate member of the canopy frame, the canopy membrane having an overhead position when the chair is in its first expanded configuration or its second expanded configuration, the canopy membrane having a behind-the-chair position when the chair is in its collapsed configuration, its first expanded configuration, or its second expanded configuration. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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