US2008083441A1PendingUtilityA1

Adjustable beach umbrella assembly

Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Oct 4, 2006Filed: Oct 4, 2006Published: Apr 10, 2008
Est. expiryOct 4, 2026(~0.2 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
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Abstract

An adjustable beach umbrella assembly has a securing mechanism to attach it to the beach or ground, and then has an umbrella securing mechanism to securely and adjustably hold a beach umbrella in a desired place through an attachment mechanism.

Claims

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1 . An adjustable beach umbrella assembly comprising:
 a) the adjustable beach umbrella assembly having an adjustable beach umbrella and an adjustable beach umbrella stem;   b) the adjustable beach umbrella having a beach umbrella pole and a beach umbrella canopy;   c) the beach umbrella pole having a canopy end where the beach umbrella pole attaches to the beach umbrella canopy;   d) the beach umbrella pole having an attachment end where the beach umbrella pole attaches to the adjustable beach umbrella stem; and   e) the beach umbrella stem having an attachment mechanism to releasably join the attachment end to the adjustable beach umbrella stem.   
   
   
       2 . The adjustable beach umbrella assembly of  claim 1  further comprising:
 a) the attachment end having at least one locking bore;   b) the attachment end inserting into a locking assembly on the adjustable beach umbrella stem;   c) the locking assembly having an upper receiving arm and a lower receiving arm;   d) the upper receiving arm having an upper receiving arm sleeve, a locking pin and at least one locking pin aperture;   e) the lower receiving arm having a lower receiving arm sleeve;   f) the at least one locking bore on the attachment end aligning with the at least one locking pin aperture; and   g) the alignment being secured by the placement of the locking pin through the at least one locking bore.   
   
   
       3 . The adjustable beach umbrella assembly of  claim 1  further comprising:
 a) the attachment end having at least one locking bore;   b) the attachment end inserting into a locking assembly;   c) the upper receiving arm having an upper securing loop, an upper receiving arm sleeve, a locking pin and at least one locking pin aperture;   d) the upper securing loop and the upper receiving arm sleeve having a diameter larger than that of beach umbrella pole;   e) the attachment end inserting into the locking assembly;   f) the at least one locking bore on the attachment end aligning with the at least one locking pin aperture; and   g) the alignment being secured by the placement of the locking pin through the at least one locking bore.   
   
   
       4 . The adjustable beach umbrella assembly of  claim 1  further comprising:
 a) the adjustable beach umbrella stem having a securing mechanism which attaches it into the ground in secure and stable manner; and   b) the adjustable beach umbrella stem having a locking assembly on the adjustable beach umbrella stem to receive the adjustable beach umbrella.   
   
   
       5 . The adjustable beach umbrella assembly of  claim 4  further comprising:
 a) the adjustable beach umbrella stem having a main support pole, an upper receiving arm and a lower receiving arm;   b) the upper receiving arm and the lower receiving arm being secured to the main support pole;   c) the main support pole having a securing end;   d) the securing end having an auger thereon:   e) the auger being adapted to bore into the ground in order to create a secure and stable position for the adjustable beach umbrella assembly and the adjustable beach umbrella.   
   
   
       6 . The adjustable beach umbrella assembly of  claim 5  further comprising:
 a) the adjustable beach umbrella having a beach umbrella canopy and a beach umbrella pole;   b) the beach umbrella pole having the attachment end and a canopy end oppositely disposed therefrom;   c) the attachment end having at least one locking bore;   d) the adjustable beach umbrella stem including a locking assembly; and   e) the at least one locking bore cooperating with the locking assembly to provide a desired position for the beach umbrella.   
   
   
       7 . The adjustable beach umbrella assembly of  claim 6  further comprising:
 a) the main support pole including the locking assembly;   b) the locking assembly including the upper receiving arm and the lower receiving arm; and   c) the upper receiving arm having an upper receiving arm sleeve, a locking pin and a locking pin aperture.   
   
   
       8 . The adjustable beach umbrella assembly of  claim 7  further comprising:
 a) the locking pin fitting into a locking pin aperture;   b) the locking pin being permanently attached to the upper receiving arm with a locking pin chain; and   c) the lower receiving arm including a lower receiving arm sleeve.   
   
   
       9 . In a device for positioning a beach umbrella wherein the beach umbrella has a beach umbrella pole and a beach umbrella canopy, the improvement comprising:
 a) an adjustable beach umbrella stem having a securing mechanism which attaches it into the ground in secure and stable manner; and   b) the adjustable beach umbrella stem having an attachment mechanism on the adjustable beach umbrella stem to receive the adjustable beach umbrella.   
   
   
       10 . The device of  claim 9  further comprising:
 a) the adjustable beach umbrella stem having a main support pole, an upper receiving arm and a lower receiving arm;   b) the upper receiving arm and the lower receiving arm being secured to the main support pole;   c) the main support pole having a securing end;   d) the securing end having an auger thereon:   e) the auger being adapted to bore into the ground in order to create a secure and stable position for the adjustable beach umbrella assembly and the adjustable beach umbrella.   
   
   
       11 . The device of  claim 10  further comprising:
 a) the beach umbrella pole having an attachment end and a canopy end oppositely disposed therefrom;   b) the attachment end having at least one locking bore;   c) the adjustable beach umbrella stem including a locking assembly; and   d) the at least one locking bore cooperating with the locking assembly to provide a desired position for the beach umbrella.   
   
   
       12 . The device of  claim 11  further comprising:
 a) the main support pole including a locking assembly;   b) the locking assembly including the upper receiving arm and the lower receiving arm; and;   c) the upper receiving arm having an upper receiving arm sleeve, a locking pin and a locking pin aperture.   
   
   
       13 . The device of  claim 12  further comprising:
 a) the locking pin fitting into a locking pin aperture;   b) the locking pin being permanently attached to the upper receiving arm with a locking pin chain; and   c) the lower receiving arm including a lower receiving arm sleeve.   
   
   
       14 . A method of temporarily positioning an adjustable umbrella in a desired position comprising:
 a) providing an adjustable beach umbrella and an adjustable beach umbrella stem;   b) providing a beach umbrella pole and a beach umbrella canopy for the adjustable beach umbrella;   c) attaching the adjustable beach umbrella pole to the adjustable beach umbrella stem;   d) providing the adjustable beach umbrella stem with a main support pole, an upper receiving arm and a lower receiving arm with the upper receiving arm and the lower receiving arm secured to the main support pole;   e) providing a securing end for the main support pole with a ground securing means thereon; and   f) providing an attachment mechanism to support the beach umbrella pole in relation to the upper receiving arm and the lower receiving arm.   
   
   
       15 . The method of  claim 14  further comprising:
 a) providing an auger on the securing end; and   b) boring the auger into the ground surface in order to create a secure and stable position for the adjustable beach umbrella assembly and the adjustable beach umbrella.   
   
   
       16 . The method of  claim 15  further comprising:
 a) sliding the beach umbrella pole through the upper receiving arm sleeve and then into the lower receiving arm sleeve;   b) securing the beach umbrella pole in the adjustable beach umbrella stem with the attachment mechanism; and   c) using the beach umbrella canopy.   
   
   
       17 . The method of  claim 16  further comprising:
 a) aligning a locking bore on the beach umbrella pole with a locking pin aperture in the upper receiving arm sleeve to form a pin receiver; and   b) inserting a holding pin through the pin receiver.   
   
   
       18 . The method of  claim 17  further comprising:
 a) aligning the beach umbrella pole substantially parallel to the main support pole; and   b) adjusting a height of the adjustable beach umbrella.   
   
   
       19 . In a beach umbrella assembly having an adjustable beach umbrella and an adjustable beach umbrella stem, the improvement comprising:
 a) the beach umbrella assembly being adjustable to a desire position due to the adjustable beach umbrella and an adjustable beach umbrella stem;   b) the adjustable beach umbrella having a beach umbrella pole and a beach umbrella canopy;   c) the beach umbrella pole having a canopy end where the beach umbrella pole attaches to the beach umbrella canopy;   d) the beach umbrella pole having an attachment end where the beach umbrella pole attaches to the adjustable beach umbrella stem;   e) the beach umbrella stem having an attachment mechanism to releasably join the attachment end to the adjustable beach umbrella stem;   f) the attachment end having at least one locking bore;   g) the attachment end inserting into a locking assembly on the adjustable beach umbrella stem;   h) the locking assembly having an upper receiving arm and a lower receiving arm; and   i) the upper receiving arm having an upper receiving arm sleeve, a locking pin and at least one locking pin aperture.   
   
   
       20 . The adjustable beach umbrella assembly of  claim 20  further comprising:
 a) the attachment end having at least one locking bore;   b) the attachment end inserting into a locking assembly;   c) the upper receiving arm having an upper securing loop, an upper receiving arm sleeve, a locking pin and at least one locking pin aperture;   d) the upper securing loop and the upper receiving arm sleeve having a diameter larger than that of beach umbrella pole;   e) the attachment end inserting into the locking assembly;   f) the at least one locking bore on the attachment end aligning with the at least one locking pin aperture;   g) the alignment being secured by the placement of the locking pin through the at least one locking bore;   h) the lower receiving arm having a lower receiving arm sleeve;   i) the at least one locking bore on the attachment end aligning with the at least one locking pin aperture; and   j) the alignment being secured by the placement of the locking pin through the at least one locking bore and the at least one locking pin aperture.

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