Umbrella case
US12121122B2 · kind B2 · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 8, 2020 |
| Grant date | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA45F2003/003
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An umbrella case configured to hold an umbrella having a rigid shaft with a handle at one end and a spike at the other end, the umbrella case comprising an umbrella holding assembly comprising a generally tubular sheath 106 having an open end and a spike-receiving portion 107 defining a spike-receiving aperture at the other end, and a fastening strap 100 having a first end coupled to an outer surface of the umbrella case, close to the open end of the sheath 106, and having a second, free end configured to be selectively moved to a fastening position in which it is connected to the umbrella case at a generally diametrically opposite location to the first end, the sheath, the spike-receiving portion and the fastening strap when in the fastening position, together, defining the effective length of the umbrella holding assembly, wherein at least one of the sheath, the spike-receiving portion and the fastening strap is selectively longitudinally extendible upon application of a force, in use, thereby to increase the effective length of the umbrella holding assembly to accommodate the length of an umbrella held therein.
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