DE3001919A1 - AWNING - Google Patents

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PATENT Attorney DIPL.- ING. ULRICH KINKELIN 7032 Sindelfingen -Auf dem Goldberg- Weimarer Str. 32/34 -Telephone 07031/86501

Telex 7265509 rose d

17th December 1979

Viktor Lohausen, 7032 Sindelfingen, Goldmühlestrasse 99/2 MARKISE

The invention relates to an awning with a receiving device and a fabric shaft, on which an awning fox can be wound, with at least one articulated arm, the one Has an upper arm and a forearm that are connected to one another in a hinge-like manner, with a swivel joint to which the upper arm is hinged and that around a lower one The horizontal axis can be tilted, with an adjuster for the tilting inclination of the swivel joint, with a drop pole to which the forearm is hinged and to which one end of the awning fabric is attached, and with a fabric guide for sliding support of the awning fabric in the area above the swivel joint.

In a known awning of this type, the swivel joint has a corresponding profile design below directly on the base of the cassette-shaped storage device mounted tiltable. This tipping bearing training and arrangement is particular a certain instability cannot be ruled out with a larger awning, which means that the Function of the awning is impaired, especially when the wind is attacking from the outside. For this purpose, the base web as well as the rear wall and part of the upper wall of the receiving

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device designed as a double-walled hollow body, creating a certain stiffening effect is achieved. However, such a hollow body design of the receiving device is complex to manufacture and requires high tool costs. In addition, due to the double-walled η hollow body design, the receiving device a relatively large height and width measure, because of this relatively large external dimensions of the awning is made accordingly when mounting on the building takes up a lot of space, wodui .. ,, the available space below the awning is restricted. Another disadvantage is that the adjuster for the tilting tendency of the swivel joint in the area between the roller tube and the Swivel joint is arranged, whereby additional space is required. The cloth guide for the sliding support of the awning fabric is only at the top of the swivel joints provided, so that a sliding support of the awning takes place only here. In addition, the cloth guide is moved back and forth in accordance with the tilting movement of the swivel joint, whereby different inclinations of the swivel joint are tilted Sliding friction stresses occur on the awning foot, whereby the risk of a premature wear of the awning fabric. In addition, it is disadvantageous that due to the double-walled hollow body formation of the forearm and the drop bar when the articulated arm is pivoted in a relatively large amount of space is required, so that too As a result, the awning has a large external dimension, so that especially in the retracted Condition of the awning a relatively large space from the opening elements is claimed, whereby the free space in front of the awning is restricted and ultimately the overall visual impression is impaired.

Accordingly, the object of the invention is to provide an awning of the type described above Kind to improve so that an increase in strength and a decrease achieved

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the dimensions while saving manufacturing costs as well as a largely constant Gleitabsfützung of the awning fox is achieved.

This object is achieved according to the invention in that at the base sweep of the receiving device a continuous central support parallel to the fabric shaft is arranged in a fixed position in the longitudinal direction, so that the swivel joint on the stationary central support can be tilted is stored that the cloth guide on the free end file facing away from the base web of the central support and the one end on the end file and the other end is arranged on the swivel joint that the forearm is formed in cross section as a U-profile is, whose clear cross-section between the legs is slightly larger than the cross-section of the substantially rectangular upper arm, and that the drop bar is also designed as a U-profile, the clear cross-section between the legs is slightly larger than the cross-section of the U-shaped forearm, with the swiveled in Articulated arm the forearm parallel to the upper arm and the drop bar next to the forearm overlap the cenfral support in a form-fitting manner.

The invention achieves the following advantages in particular: 1. With the narrow one continuously arranged in the longitudinal direction of the receiving device on its base web between the fabric shaft and the outer skin elements The central beam achieves a high level of rigidity, so that even with a large awning and strong external forces, reliable strength is achieved is given by simple means.

2. The receiving device can consist of a relatively thin single wall

getting produced. A saving in material is achieved in this way. Also are

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for the production of the recording device only relatively simple Tools are required, so that also hereby a not inconsiderable Cost saving is achieved.

3. The mounting device is only slightly higher than the diameter of the roller tube, so that a very low overall height is achieved.

4. Because the adjuster is no longer between the swivel joint and the roller tube is arranged, but is located in the area above the swivel joint, a reduction in the external dimensions is also in the horizontal width of the awning achieved.

5 «Due to the U-shaped design of the forearm and the drop bar and the

Nesting of the opening elements with the articulated arm swiveled in A further significant reduction in the external dimensions of the awning is achieved.

6. The inventive arrangement of the cloth guide at the upper end of the The central support creates a uniform, constant sliding support achieved. This ensures gentle sliding of the awning fabric when extending and retracting the awning, and for a long time Lifetime of the awning fabric guaranteed.

7. Due to the tilting mounting of the swivel joint directly on the central support the forces are introduced directly into the central support and directly absorbed by it.

8. The fabric guide ensures that the awning fabric is removed when the awning is extended is stretched flat and wrinkle-free.

9. Because of the low overall height, the free space under the awning is greater.

10. In addition, the extremely flat design of the awning is a

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The awning according to the invention can achieve a wider range of applications Even with very unfavorable structural conditions, little space is required, e.g. under the undersurface of a balcony or just above the window frame be attached.

The features of claim 2 achieve simple and safe assembly Attachment of the central beam to the base web.

The features of claim 3 achieve a positionally secure and precisely adaptable Attachment of the swivel bearing to the central support.

The features of claim 4 achieve a good power flow with short transmission paths to absorb the forces acting in the area of the horizontal tilt axis.

The features of claim 5 achieve a low-friction sliding support.

The features of claim 6 achieve a lightweight and easily adaptable Attachment of the adjuster to the central support.

Due to the features of claim 7, a favorable pivot mounting of the setting ers reached in the upper area of the pivot bearing.

The features of claim 8 result in a cost saving in production as well as during storage and assembly »

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The features of claim 9 ensure that when the articulated arm is pivoted in the forearm completely overlaps the upper arm.

A favorable hinge mounting is achieved by the features of claim 10 with long life between the forearm and the upper arm.

By the features of claim 11 t ... ^ icht a box-like interlocking of forearm and swivel joint,

The features of claim 12 mean that when the articulated arm is pivoted in the fall catch covers the forearm and upper arm to save space.

The features of claim 13 achieve an advantageous pivot bearing mounting with a long service life in the area of the pivot bearing of the forearm on the drop bar.

The features of claim 14 achieve an extensive height adjustment of the drop bar to the height distance between the lower bearing block and the upper end part of the central support.

The features of claim 15 provide a favorable fastening option for example for an awning valance.

The features of claim 16 provide an additional possibility of fastening for the optional arrangement of an awning valance or the like.

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The features of claim 17 provide two further fastening options, whereby, for example, the end of the awning fabric can be fixed in the fastening groove of the upper outer leg and in the lower fastening groove a trim strip or the like. Can be provided.

The features of claim 18 result in the fact that they are largely identical the outer leg a simplification of the production tool and thus a cost reduction in the production of the drop bar.

The features of claim 19 achieve a versatile use of the Forearm and simplification of assembly, since the forearm is also easily different can be mounted around, with the lower free leg up and the upper

Free legs come down.

The features of claim 20 achieve an extensive height adjustment between the central beam and the drop pole.

The features of claim 21 achieve an essentially uniform one Formation of the fastening receptacles on the drop bar, which saves costs in the manufacture of the production tool and rationalization options when attaching additional parts to the extension pole.

The features of claim 22 provide a variety of mounting options for fixing the awning fabric on the extension pole. For example, if the end of the

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in the lower fastening groove at the free end of the lower outer leg of the extension pole attached, the front pole is completely covered by the awning fabric on the outside, see above that practically no metal parts can be seen from the outside.

Due to the features of claim 23, it is possible by attaching a fascia strip, which are designed in different colors and made of different, preferably thin Materials can be made, a diverse visual design option to achieve.

The features of claim 24 provide additional shielding against E.g. solar radiation or outside inspection. The rolling or rolling device can do this Pulled down at the front of the awning's extension rod and practically in any position The extension position can be locked steplessly.

The features of claim 25 provide an advantageous fastening of the roller blind device on the extension pole.

The features of claim 26 achieve a favorable height adjustment of the Friction device to the height of the extension pole, so that a shapely exterior view is achieved.

The features of claim 27 result in a favorable arrangement of the roller blind in the lower area in front of the pole, so that the free end of the blind can be pulled down is easy to reach.

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The features of claim 28 achieve a uniformly beautiful shape View from below in the area of the lower level of the extension pole.

The features of claim 29 result in a material-saving design the roller blind device as well as an advantageous inclination for the drainage of rainwater and a shapely design.

The features of claim 30 achieve a high rigidity of the roller blind device, so that it can be made of extremely thin material, whereby a cost saving is achieved.

The features of claim 31 achieve elastic guidance of the roller blind when extending and retracting and cleaning the surface of the roller blind.

The features of claim 32 make it possible to attach a flounce achieved on the roller blind device.

The features of claim 33 provide an optional fastening option for a valance on the roller blind device. However, two valances can also be attached in the two mounting slots of the roller blind device.

The features of claim 34 provide a further fastening option for a valance. In this case, the valance would practically the entire roller blind device on the outside cover.

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The features of claim 35 achieve that rainwater on the outside the rubbing device does not drip, but is diverted laterally.

The features of claim 36 clean the awning fabric. The row point is so advantageously arranged that when moving together the awning does not get any dirt into its cassette area.

Due to the features of claim 37 an adaptation of the cloth brush to different Angle of inclination of the awning fabric reached when extending or retracting the awning.

The features of claim 38 make it easy to attach the cloth brush achieved without additional mountings or the like.

The features of claim 39 provide a simple bearing point training for the cloth brush on the cover plate of the cassette.

The features of claim 40 allow a simple height adjustment of the cloth brush achieved for adaptation to the awning fabric. In this case, the weight of the cloth brush essentially creates an even contact or brushing force on the surface of the awning fabric reached.

The features of claim 41 achieve lateral drainage of rainwater above above and in front of the opening area of the cassette-shaped awning.

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By the features of claim 42 one achieves that when moving together the The awning, no friction damage occurs between the upper arm and the forearm or the extension pole. The preferably slightly protruding welts are made of elastic Material produced and cause a soft stop in the event of a delay Share against each other. This also includes any metallic rattling noises from outside attacking wind avoided.

The following description and the drawing, which in a single figure Shows awning according to the invention in a schematic representation, are further advantages and details of the invention can be found.

The awning 11 according to the invention has a receiving device designed as a cassette 12, which "has a base web 13, an angular holder with a vertical rear wall 14 and a horizontal top wall 16. On the rear wall 14 there is a short Fastening leg 17 bent, the stepped via a screw 18 with the bent end of the base web 13 is connected. The receiving device 12 can in the rear wall 14 and the top wall 16 holes or the like. Recesses for attachment split into two parts on a vertical house wall and / or on a structural ceiling have, or mounted in a known manner with the usual / fastening brackets on the structure will. In the illustrated embodiment, the receiving device 12 is with a cassette 15 clad made of weather-resistant material such as thin Aluminum sheet is formed. The cassette 15 can consist of a single or from be made of several sheets.

In the receiving device 12, a fabric shaft 19 is mounted on which an awning

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cloth 21 is wound up. The awning fabric 21 is in the direction of the arrow from the fabric shaft 19 unrollable. The clear height of the receiving device 12 is only slightly greater than the diameter of the fabric shaft 19 with the rolled up awning fabric 21, so that there is a very low overall height.

Immediately next to the outer diameter of the roller tube 19 is a narrow, im essential flat rectangular central support 22 arranged on edge. Here is the space in the receiving device 12 in the horizontal width direction between the rear wall 14 and the central support 22 also only slightly larger than the Outside diameter of the roller tube 19. This is also in this horizontal width direction given an extremely small dimension of the receiving device 12.

The central support he ^ 2 has a foot part 23, which is in an undercut groove 24 of the base web 13 is releasably attached. The foot part 23 again has a dovetail shape undercut insertion groove 26 in which a dovetail-shaped Web 27 of a bearing block 28 is releasably attached. On the bearing block 28 is a swivel joint 29 mounted pivotably about a horizontal tilt axis 31 in the direction of the arrow. At an upper end part 32 of the central support 22 facing away from the foot part 23 an arcuate cloth guide 33 is formed. In the end part 32 is a dovetail undercut longitudinal groove 34 is arranged. The longitudinal groove 34 is equal to r he Insertion groove 26 is formed in the foot part 23. A bearing part 36 is provided in the longitudinal groove 34 a dovetail-shaped web projection 37 is releasably attached. On the bearing part 36 is an adjuster 38 is articulated so as to be pivotable about a horizontal axis 39. The adjuster 38 is rotatably attached to the upper part 41 of the pivot bearing 29 and in the direction of the arrow

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mobile, whereby the degree of tilting tendency of the swivel joint 29 is adjustable. The adjuster 38 can be used, for example, as an adjusting screw or as a telescopic part or be designed as a pneumatic or hydraulic cylinder piston. Like the drawing can be seen, the bearing block 28 of the swivel joint 29 and the bearing part 36 of the adjuster 38 are formed identically in cross section.

The upper arm 42 of the articulated arm 43 is on the pivot joint 29 about a vertical axis 44 pivoted. The upper arm 42 is designed as a hollow body with a rectangular cross section, which of course also has rounded corners or as an oval can be, designed and contains tension springs, telescopic pistons or the like. Energy storage elements (45) for extending and retracting in the awning 11.

The upper arm 42 is positively overlapped by the lower arm 46 of the folded articulated arm 43. The forearm 46 has a base wall 47 and two FreK legs 48 and is U-shaped in cross section. The length of the free legs 48 is dimensioned such that they completely overlap the upper arm 42 above and below and that there is a small gap 49 between the upper arm 42 and the base wall 47 .

Rotary bearing parts 51 are arranged between the lower arm 46 and the upper arm 42, which jointly form the hinge between the two arms. The forearm 46 is designed mirror-symmetrically to a plane which extends in the middle between the free legs 48 parallel to them.

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The articulated arm 43 is in turn overlapped by a U-shaped drop rod 52. The Faflstab 52 has a base leg 53 and two free outer legs 54. The total height of the drop bar 52 in the plane of the base leg 53 is only slightly smaller than the height of the fixed central support 22. The drop bar 52 can also be designed slightly higher than the central support 22. On the upper outer leg 54 of the drop bar 52 is in the area a fastening channel 56 is formed of the base leg. Air, lower outer leg 54, a retaining channel 57 is also formed in the area of the base leg 53, which is designed in the same way as the fastening channel 56 , but is open at the bottom.

The forearm 46 is pivotably mounted on the outer legs 54 of the drop bar, between the outer legs 54 and the free legs 48 of the forearm 46 Bearing pieces 59 are arranged, over which the forearm (46) with the drop catch (52) is pivotally connected about an axis. The length of the outer legs 54 is dimensioned so that they overlap the free legs 48 of the forearm 46 approximately up to the middle. There is a gap 61 between the base wall 47 and the base leg 53, but which is so narrow that overall a form-fitting, compact design is present. The upper outer leg 54 of the drop bar 52 extends here in the plane of the end part 32 formed on the central support 22, while the lower Outer legs 54 are in the plane of the also attached to the central support 22 Bearing block 28 extends.

The free outer legs 54, which have an undercut channel in the middle area for receiving the bearing pieces 59 are designed essentially the same.

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In this case, in the free end region of the outer legs 54, a respective fastening groove 58 is arranged, the opening of which points in the direction of the central support 22. However, it is also possible to relocate the openings of the fastening grooves 58 in a different direction, for example pointing upwards or downwards. The fastening grooves 58, the fastening channel 56 and the retaining channel 57 of the drop catch 52 are designed to be the same in terms of their clear cross-section. In the exemplary embodiment shown, the end of the awning fabric 21 is fastened in the upper fastening groove 58 of the drop catch 52. However, it is also easily possible to pull the awning fabric 21 around the drop rod 52 and fix it in the lower fastening groove 58. In this case the drop rod 52 would be completely covered by the awning fox 21. It is also possible to arrange the awning fox 21 either in the upper fastening channel 56 or in the lower holding channel 57. If the awning fabric 21 is arranged in the upper fastening groove 58 or the upper fastening channel 56, a valance can be arranged in the lower fastening groove 58 or the lower retaining channel 57. It is also possible to arrange a cover strip on the outside of the base leg 53 of the drop rod 52. This cover strip would have guide webs which engage in the fastening channel 56 and the holding channel 57 . Such a fascia strip would be particularly advantageous for decorative design and could be manufactured inexpensively from thin-walled material in a variety of colors.

The awning 11 of the present exemplary embodiment has a roller blind device 62. This roller blind device 62 rests with a rear wall 63 on the base leg 53 of the drop bar 52 and is fastened with a holding web 64 in the upper fastening channel 56 and lower holding channel 57 . The height of the rear wall 63 is dimensioned such that it is equal to the height of the base leg 53.

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The roller blind device 62 also has a lower wall 66 for the outer shielding, an outer wall 67 extending parallel to the rear wall 63 and a cover 68 on. The cover 68 runs from the upper end of the rear wall 63 at an incline downward to the outer wall 67. In the lower region of the roller blind device 62 a roller blind holder 69 is arranged. The wall of the roller blind holder 69 is with the Rear wall 63 and the cover 68 connected in one material.

The lower wall 66 of the roller blind device 62 runs essentially in the plane of the lower outer leg 54 of the drop bar 52 and has an opening 71 for the roller blind receptacle 69 in its central area. In the area of this opening 71, brushes 72 are arranged on both sides, between which the roller blind is guided . In addition, mounting slots 73 are arranged in the lower wall 66, one of which is located near the rear wall 63 and the other is located near the outer wall 67. A valance 74 is mounted in the mounting slot on the outer wall 67 and could also be fastened in the other mounting seat 73 next to the rear wall 63. Instead of the flounce 74 in the mounting slot 73 next to the outer wall 67, a U-shaped rain gutter could expediently be attached. Another mounting slot 73 is arranged in the upper end region of the sloping cover 68, so that a valance 74 could also be attached here, which would cover the roller blind device on the outside.

A cloth brush 76 is provided at the top in front of the opening area of the receiving device 12. This cloth brush 76 is mounted in an undercut channel 77 of the cover plate 78 of the cassette 15. The end part of the cover plate 78 can be pivoted about a horizontal longitudinal axis 79 with the cloth brush / o and is slightly inclined towards the front.

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The pivotable mounting of the cloth brush 76 provides a height adjustment which automatically adapts to the respective inclination when the awning cloth 21 is extended. In addition, a gutter web 81 is arranged on the undercut channel 77 , through which the rainwater is diverted to the side.

The cloth brush 76 is seated at the location shown, so that dirt is brushed off is brought into the area outside of the cloth 21.

Because of the construction described, the invention can have the two internal Provide springs 45.

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PATENT ADVERTISEMENT DIPL.- 'ING. ULRICH "KINKEUN 3001919 Sindelfingen -On the Goldberg- Weimarer Str. 32/34 phone 07031/86501 Telex 72 655 09 rose d December 17, 1979 12011 Patent claims: 1, / awning with a mounting device and a roller tube to which a '' Awning fabric can be rolled up, with at least one articulated arm, the one Has upper arm and a forearm, which are connected to one another in a hinge-like manner, with a swivel joint to which the upper arm is articulated and that around a lower horizontal axis is tiltable, with an adjuster for the tilting tendency of the swivel joint, with a drop bar to which the forearm is hinged and to which one end of the awning fabric is attached, and with a fabric guide for sliding support of the awning fabric in the area above the swivel joint, characterized in that on the base web (13) of the receiving device (12) a central support extending in the longitudinal direction parallel to the roller tube (19) (22) is arranged in a stationary manner, that the swivel joint (29) is tiltably mounted on the stationary central support (22), that the cloth guide (33) on the base web (13) arranged and facing the free end part (32) of the central support (22) the adjuster (38) is arranged at one end on the end part (32) and at the other end on the swivel joint (29) so that the lower arm (46) forms a U-profile in cross section is, whose clear cross-section between the legs is slightly larger than the cross-section of the substantially rectangular upper arm (42), and that the drop bar (52) is also designed as a U-profile whose clear cross-section between the legs is greater than the cross-section of the U-shaped Forearm (46), whereby when the articulated arm (43) is swiveled in, the forearm (46) 12011 the upper arm (42) and the drop bar (52) next to the forearm (46) parallel
the central support (22) overlap in a form-fitting manner. 2. Awning according to claim. 1, characterized in that the central support (22) is releasably fastened with a foot part (23) in a groove (24) of the base web (13). 3. Awning according to one of claims 1 and 2, characterized in that the Foot part (23) of the central support (22) has a Einsfecknut (26) in which a Bearing block (28) of the swivel joint (29) is attached via a web (27). 4. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 3, characterized in that the Horizontal tilt axis (31) of the swivel joint (29) in the bearing block (28) on the foot part (23) of the stationary central support (22) is arranged. 5. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 4, characterized in that the the foot part (23) facing away from the end part (32) of the central support (22) on the upper side Cloth guide (33) is designed as a circular arc part. 6. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 5, characterized in that the circular arc-shaped end part (32) of the central support (22) has a longitudinal groove (34), in which the adjuster (38) is pivotably and releasably attached to a bearing part (36). 7. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 6, characterized in that the 130030 / 0S62 the end of the adjuster (38) facing away from the bearing part (36) on one of the bearings Bock (28) remote upper part (41) of the swivel joint (29) rotatable is arranged. 8. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 7, characterized in that the Bearing block (28) of the swivel joint (29) and the bearing part (36) of the adjuster (38) are formed essentially the same. 9. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 8, characterized in that the The length of the free legs (48) of the U-shaped forearm (46) which overlap the upper arm (42) is essentially equal to the width of the upper arm (42) plus a gap (49) existing between the two arms. 10. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 9, characterized in that between the forearm (46) and the upper arm (42) rotary bearing parts (51) are arranged. 11. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 10, characterized in that the height of the forearm (46) is only slightly smaller than the clear height of the pivot joint (29) and that the free legs (48) are overlapped by the pivot joint (29). 12. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 11, characterized in that the length of the forearm (46) overlapping outer legs (54) of the U-shaped drop bar (52) is approximately equal to half the width of the forearm (46) plus 130Ö30 / OS6 2 a narrow gap distance (61) between the base leg (53) of the drop bar (52) and the base wall (47) of the forearm (46). 13. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 12, characterized in that between the outer legs (54) of the drop bar (52) and the free legs (48) of the forearm (46) bearing pieces (59) are arranged, over which the forearm (46) is pivotally connected to the drop rod (52) about an axis. 14. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 13, characterized in that the outer leg (54) of the drop bar (52) in the plane of the on the central support (22) attached lower bearing block (28) or the upper end part (32) of the central support (22) extends. 15. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 14, characterized in that the drop catch (52) in the region of the base leg (53) on the upper outer leg (54) has a fastening channel (56) . 16. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 15, characterized in that the Drop bar (52) in the area of the base leg (53) on the lower outer leg (54) has a retaining channel (57). 17. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 16, characterized in that in the A fastening groove (58) is arranged in each case in the free end region of the outer legs (54) is. 130030/0582 ο · 18 .. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 17, characterized in that the both outer legs (54) of the drop bar (52) with the two fastening grooves (58) are designed essentially the same. 19, awning according to one of claims 1 to 18, characterized in that the U-shaped forearm (46) to a parallel to the free legs (48) between these extending Ebt_ ,, j is mirror-symmetrical. 20. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 19, characterized in that the height of the fixed central support (22) from the foot part (23) to the cloth guide (33) is essentially equal to the height of the drop bar (52) in the plane of the base leg (53). 21. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 20, characterized in that the fastening channel (56), the holding channel (57) and the fastening grooves (58) of the drop rod (52) are of the same cross-section. 22. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 21, characterized in that the end of the awning fabric (21) optionally in the upper fastening groove (58), the upper fastening channel (56), the lower retaining channel (57) and the lower fastening groove (58 ) can be fixed on the extension rod (52). 23. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 22, characterized in that on the outside of the base leg (53) of the drop bar (52) has a cover strip 130030/0 582 can be fixed, the guide webs for the retaining engagement in the fastening channel (56) and the Haitekanal (57) of the drop bar (52). 24. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 23, characterized in that on the A roller blind device (62) is arranged on the outside of the base leg (53) of the drop bar (52). 25. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 24, characterized in that the roller blind device (62) has retaining ribs (64) and is attached to these in the upper fastening channel (56) and lower holding channel (57) of the drop bar (52). 26. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 25, characterized in that the A roller blind device (62) resting on the base leg (53) of the drop rod (52) Has rear wall (63), the height of which is substantially equal to or slightly smaller than the height of the base leg (53). 27. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 26, characterized in that the roller blind device (62) has a roller blind holder (69) in the lower Area of the base leg (53) is arranged in front of this. 28. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 27, characterized in that an opening (71) of the roller blind holder (69) for pulling out a roller blind essentially at the level of the lower outer leg (54) of the drop bar (52) is arranged. 130030/0662 29. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 28, characterized in that the Roller blind device (62) has a cover (68) extending obliquely upwards from the roller blind holder (69) to the upper end of the rear wall (63). 30. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 29, characterized in that one Wall of the roller blind holder (69) is connected to the rear wall (63) and the cover (68). 31. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 30, characterized in that in the area of the opening (71) of the roller blind holder (69) at least one brush (72) is arranged. 32. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 31, characterized in that the Roller blind device (62) has at least one mounting slot (73) for a valance (74). 33. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 32, characterized in that one mounting slot (73) each in a lower wall (66) of the roller blind device (62) near the rear wall (63) and near an outer wall located at a distance from this (67) is formed. 34. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 33, characterized in that a Holding slot (73) is formed in the upper end region of the inclined cover (68). 130030/0562 35. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 34, characterized in that on the roller blind device (62) in the mounting slot (73) of the lower wall (66) near the outer wall (67) an essentially U-shaped rain gutter to be arranged in front of the latter can be fastened. 36. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 36, characterized in that a cloth brush (76) at the top in front of the opening area of the receiving device (12) is arranged. 37. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 36, characterized in that the Cloth brush (76) is mounted adjustable in height. 38. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 37, characterized in that the cloth brush (76) is arranged on a cover plate (78) of the cassette (15). 39. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 38, characterized in that the cloth brush {76) is mounted in an undercut channel (77) of the cover plate (78) of the cassette (15). 40. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 39, characterized in that the Cloth brush (76) with one end part of the cover plate (78) is pivotable about a horizontal longitudinal axis (79). 41. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 40, characterized in that 130030/0562 a gutter web (81) is arranged on the undercut channel (77) of the cover plate (78) of the cassette (15). 42. Awning according to one of claims 1 to 22, characterized in that a piping on corner areas of the upper arm (42) and / or of the forearm (46) is attached. 30030/0582