GB2454974A

GB2454974A - Triangular sun shade for attachment to a caravan

Info

Publication number: GB2454974A
Application number: GB0818577A
Authority: GB
Inventors: Royston Edward Godsell
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2008-10-08
Filing date: 2008-10-08
Publication date: 2009-05-27
Anticipated expiration: 2028-10-08
Also published as: GB0818577D0; GB2454974B

Abstract

The invention comprises a triangular shaped sun shade for attachment to the awning rail 2 of a caravan or camper 1, where said shade may be located adjacent a doorway 3 so as to provide protection from the sun or to keep the doorway dry. The triangular shade 6, possibly made from light weight canvas, is supported by a single adjustable pole 5 hooked through a hole 9 in the shade. The edges of the shade may be provided with sleeves for sectional poles to be located therein. A further side shade 8 may be located to either side of the triangular shade, said side shade being attached by means of a zip located behind flaps 7 at the edges of the triangular shade. The pole 5 and side shade 8 may be pegged to the ground, and the pole may also be provided with a guy rope.

Description

Dipsnption of tnangle sun shade I caravan 2 awning rail 3 caravan door 4caravan window one adjustable support pole 6 triangle sun shade 7 3inch flap to cover zip on both sides of shade Szip drop shade to be fitted either side of awning 9 hole for single center pole 104 positions for pegs 11 sectional tention poles for edge of shade held in with pockets,sleeves Material of shade, light weight canvas * ** * * * * S. * . **.* ***S * . S... 55... * S

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Tech, features Trianglular sun shade.

The awning, is fitted into the caravan awning rail.

The shape of awning shade. Can be of light waight canvas.

The vee shape is kept, taught by means of three adjustable poles in side the outer edge of awning They are sectionabl,e for storage, as is the main single pole that supports the front of the awning.

The awning will have a thee inch over lap to cover the zip on thetwo sides.

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Vee shaped Triangular, sun shade The idea is for quick erection of shade of door way,on caravan or camper.

The advantage is that it only takes a few minutes to put up, as against a porch awning The drop shade can be fitted to the sun side if need be, and moved to other side as necessaiy The shade other advantage, is that it only needs one support pole The other thing is if the shade is over the door, ii will keep the door way dry. * ** ** I * ** *eS. * I

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Claims

Claims A Triangular sun shade, frame with 3 equel lenth adjustable light waight poles The canvase to fit into caravan awning rail, the poles are held in sleeves under outer edge of Awning, giving a tight shape to canvas. The ends of poles fit into ends of canvas The outer edge of canvas to have a 3 inch drop, to cover the zip on both sides.

The drop panel can the be zipped to awning one side or the other. Re the sun position The pane ito have 3 tie down for pegs The front of the awning to have hole for the adjustable pole with hook on to top.

The pole to have plate at base for peg.

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Amendments to the claims have been filed as follows Claims 1. An awning suitable for attachment to a caravan, said awning comprising a triangular shade member, a single support pole and a removable wall, wherein the shade member has a first side attached in use to the caravan, and second and third sides which converge to a point where the support pole is attached so as to provide ground support, the removable wall being attachable to either of the second and third sides so as to hang substantially vertically downwards in use.
2. An awning as claimed in claim 1 comprising adjustable length poles located in sleeves along the three sides of the shade member so as to provide rigidity to said shade member.
3. An awning as claimed in claim 1 or claim 2 wherein the first side of the shade member is attachable in use to an awning rail of the caravan.
4. An awning as claimed in any of the preceding claims wherein the removable wall is attachable to either the second or third side of the shade member by means of a zip fastening.
5. An awning as claimed in claim 4 wherein the shade member has flaps along the second and third sides which overhang the zip fastenings in use.
6. An awning as claimed in any of the preceding claims wherein the removable wall is pegged in use to the ground.
7. An awning as claimed in any preceding claim wherein the support pole has a hook at its upper end for engagement with a corresponding hole in the shade member.
8. An awning as claimed in any preceding claim wherein the support pole is

adjustable.
9. An awning as claimed in any preceding claim wherein the support pole has a base for additional peg support.
10. An awning as claimed in any preceding claim wherein the support pole is provided with a guy rope. C0