US4923249A
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Baby chair sunshade
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1988-10-03
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Granted: 1990-05-08
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Expires: 2008-10-03
Abstract
Abstract What has been disclosed is a portable, foldable sunshade for use in protecting a person from exposure to the sun. Sunshielding side supports retain the sunshade above the head of a person who is seated in a chair. The side supports, positioned between the person and the side of the chair, are adjustable for shielding the person from oblique rays of the sun.
Inventors
- 👤 Elizabeth A. Mattox
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 13:50
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47D; A47D15/00; B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/24; B60N2/26; B60N2/28; B60N2/2803
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim
90 words
A sunshade and chair combination comprising: a shade-casting surface for shading a person seated in a chair; a chair having left and right sides, a seat cushion inserted in between said left and right sides, a first space defined between said left side and said cushion, and a second space defined between said right side and said cushion; and support means coupled to said surface and removably inserted in at least one of said first and said second spaces for supporting said surface above a person seated in said chair.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
90 words
A sunshade and chair combination comprising: a shade-casting surface for shading a person seated in a chair; a chair having left and right sides, a seat cushion inserted in between said left and right sides, a first space defined between said left side and said cushion, and a second space defined between said right side and said cushion; and support means coupled to said surface and removably inserted in at least one of said first and said second spaces for supporting said surface above a person seated in said chair.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
44 words
The combination of claim 1 wherein said support means is also inserted in and pivotal within at least one of said first and second spaces for rotatingly supporting said surface to shade a person seated in said chair from oblique rays of the sun.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
24 words
The sunshade of claim 2 wherein said support means has a sun-shading width for shading the side of a person seated in said chair.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
18 words
The sunshade of claim 3 wherein said shade-casting surface and said support means comprise a planar paper product.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
28 words
The sunshade of claim 4, further comprising means for folding said surface and said support means, one with respect to the other, for ease of transport and storage.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
39 words
The combination of claim 1 wherein said support means comprises first and second support members said first support member inserted in and pivotal within said first space, said second support member inserted in and pivotal within said second space.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
17 words
The sunshade of claim 6 wherein each said first and second support members has a sun-shading width.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
23 words
The sunshaft of claim 7 wherein said shade-casting surface and each of said first and second support members comprises a planar paper product.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
33 words
The improvement of claim 8 further comprising means for folding said surface and each of said first and second support members, each with respect to all others, for ease of transport and storage.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1993-05-07 | 1993-11-06 | 1994-05-08 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1997-05-07 | 1997-11-06 | 1998-05-08 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2001-05-07 | 2001-11-06 | 2002-05-08 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |