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Title:
FASTENER FOR ASSEMBLING CONNECTING PARTS OF A COLLAPSIBLE CANOPY FRAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005000069
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A collapsible canopy frame (16) is provided that includes a first collapsible canopy frame component (30, 32, 90, 92, 108, 110); a second collapsible canopy frame component (29, 24); and a fastener (50) connecting the first component (30, 32, 90, 92, 108, 110) to the second component (20, 24). The first component (30, 32, 90, 92, 108, 110) and the second component (20, 24) each define at least one opening aligned with each other. The fastener (50) includes a body portion (56) that extends through the openings in the first and second components (30, 32, 90, 92, 108, 110); a head portion (52) at a first end of the fastener (50) that laterally extends from the body portion (56) to abut a first outer surface the first component (30, 32, 90, 92, 108, 110); and a locking portion (60, 62) at a second end of the fastener (50) including at least one shoulder (68) that laterally extends from the body portion to abut a second outer surface of the first component (30, 32, 90, 92, 108, 110) to connect the first component (30, 32, 90, 92, 108, 110) to the second component (20, 24).

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Inventors:
SEO DONG WOOG
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/015561
Publication Date:
May 12, 2005
Filing Date:
May 18, 2004
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Assignee:
CARAVAN CANOPY INTERNATIONAL I (US)
International Classes:
E04H15/50; (IPC1-7): E04H15/28
Foreign References:
US5794640A1998-08-18
US5452876A1995-09-26
US6555748B12003-04-29
US6431193B22002-08-13
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