Canopy chair
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
- a chair having a collapsed configuration, a first expanded configuration, and a second expanded configuration 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 a second end portion opposite the first end portion, 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 being pivotally coupled to the chair such that the first end portion of the second elongate member is laterally offset from the first end portion of the first elongate member; 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,at least one of the first elongate member and the second elongate member being pivotally coupled to the chair via a bracket.
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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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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus, comprising:
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a chair having a collapsed configuration, a first expanded configuration, and a second expanded configuration 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 a second end portion opposite the first end portion, 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 being pivotally coupled to the chair such that the first end portion of the second elongate member is laterally offset from the first end portion of the first elongate member; 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, at least one of the first elongate member and the second elongate member being pivotally coupled to the chair via a bracket. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An apparatus, comprising:
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a chair; 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, the first end portion of the first elongate member being pivotally coupled to the chair such that at least a portion of the first elongate member is pivotally moveable within a first plane with respect to the chair; a second elongate member having a first end portion and a second end portion; a bracket coupled to the chair, the bracket being coupled to the first end portion of the second elongate member such that at least a portion of the second elongate member is moveable within a second plane with respect to the chair, the second plane being disposed between the chair and the first plane; 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 (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An apparatus, comprising:
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a chair having a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration; 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 being pivotally coupled to the chair via a first portion of a bracket; 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 being pivotally coupled to the chair via a second portion the bracket different from the first portion of the bracket; 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 (17, 18, 19, 20)
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