A canopy assembly for an outdoor sun shelter and an outdoor sun shelter

Abstract

The utility model provides a kind of umbrella cover assembly of outdoor sunshade, the outdoor sunshade has umbrella handle and umbrella rib, the umbrella cover assembly includes: umbrella disc, the umbrella disc is provided with multiple umbrella rib mounting parts in circumferential side, the umbrella rib mounting part is used to connect the umbrella rib;Umbrella disc support, the umbrella disc support is used to sleeve joint to the umbrella handle, the umbrella disc support is detachably connected with the umbrella disc;The umbrella disc support includes: axially connected supporting portion and sleeve joint portion;The outside of the sleeve joint portion is used to sleeve joint the umbrella disc;The side of the supporting portion close to the sleeve joint portion is supporting surface, for abutting the umbrella disc.The utility model solves the problem that the umbrella cover assembly of outdoor sunshade with different number of umbrella ribs needs to be made separately, and more molds are needed accordingly.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of outdoor sunshade technology, specifically to an outdoor sunshade canopy assembly and an outdoor sunshade. Background Technology

[0002] Outdoor sun umbrellas are widely used in recreational places such as squares, beaches, parks, and courtyards, providing people with comfortable spaces for relaxation and shade.

[0003] In outdoor sun umbrellas, the canopy assembly is used to install the umbrella ribs and secure them to the handle. Existing outdoor sun umbrellas typically use a one-piece canopy to secure the ribs. For outdoor sun umbrellas with different numbers of ribs, the canopy assembly needs to be manufactured separately, requiring more molds and resulting in higher mold costs. Utility Model Content

[0004] The problem solved by this invention is that for outdoor sun umbrellas with different numbers of ribs, the canopy components need to be manufactured separately, which requires more molds.

[0005] To address the aforementioned problems, this utility model provides a canopy assembly for an outdoor sunshade umbrella. The outdoor sunshade umbrella has a handle and ribs. The canopy assembly includes: an umbrella disc with multiple rib mounting portions on its periphery for connecting the ribs; and an umbrella disc support for fitting onto the handle, the umbrella disc support being detachably connected to the umbrella disc. The umbrella disc support includes: an axially connected support portion and a fitting portion; the outer side of the fitting portion is used to fit the umbrella disc; the side of the support portion near the fitting portion is a support surface for abutting against the umbrella disc.

[0006] The technical effects achieved by adopting this solution are as follows: The umbrella tray support is used to stably install the umbrella tray, ensuring that the entire umbrella canopy, composed of the umbrella tray and ribs, does not tilt. The umbrella tray and umbrella tray support are designed as separate units, allowing for independent processing of both. The appropriate umbrella tray and support are used according to the number of ribs required for assembly, resulting in greater flexibility and reducing the need for molds, thus simplifying the process. Furthermore, the umbrella tray and umbrella tray support are detachable, facilitating the individual removal of the umbrella tray and ribs from the support for repair or replacement.

[0007] Furthermore, a first locking part is provided on the inner side of the umbrella disc, and a second locking part is provided on the outer side of the sleeve part; the first locking part and the second locking part can cooperate with each other to circumferentially lock the umbrella disc and the sleeve part.

[0008] The technical effects achieved by adopting this technical solution are as follows: the first locking part and the second locking part realize the positioning and installation of the umbrella disc and the sleeve part, the umbrella disc will not rotate on the umbrella disc support, and the umbrella disc structure is more stable.

[0009] Furthermore, the umbrella rib mounting part includes an umbrella rib mounting groove and insertion holes located on both sides of the umbrella rib mounting groove; the end of the umbrella rib is disposed in the umbrella rib mounting groove and is inserted into the insertion hole.

[0010] The technical effect achieved by adopting this technical solution is that the end of the umbrella rib has a transverse insertion shaft for installation into the insertion hole, thereby realizing the connection between the end of the umbrella rib and the umbrella disc.

[0011] Furthermore, the umbrella tray includes a first umbrella cover and a second umbrella cover, which overlap each other, and the insertion hole is located between the first umbrella cover and the second umbrella cover.

[0012] The technical effects achieved by adopting this solution are as follows: After the first and second umbrella covers are disassembled, it is easy to insert the connector shaft at the end of the umbrella rib into the insertion hole between the first and second umbrella covers, and then fix the first and second umbrella covers to prevent the connector shaft from slipping out. With a split structure for the umbrella disc, higher strength materials can be used, eliminating the need for deformable materials to accommodate the connector shaft.

[0013] Furthermore, the first umbrella cover is provided with a first fastening hole, and the second umbrella cover is provided with a second fastening hole. The first fastening hole and the second fastening hole correspond to each other and are used to install fasteners to lock them together.

[0014] The technical effects achieved by adopting this technical solution are as follows: the first and second fastening holes can be locked by fasteners such as bolts, so as to achieve a stable connection between the first and second umbrella covers and prevent the insertion shaft at the end of the umbrella rib from running out; the first and second fastening holes are detachable, which makes it easy to open the first and second umbrella covers and disassemble the umbrella ribs.

[0015] Furthermore, the umbrella tray support also includes a plurality of circumferentially arranged positioning posts disposed on the supporting surface, and the umbrella tray includes a plurality of circumferentially arranged positioning holes, the positioning posts being used to cooperate with the positioning holes.

[0016] The technical effect achieved by adopting this technical solution is that the positioning post and positioning hole work together to further limit the position of the umbrella disc on the support surface and prevent the umbrella disc from moving radially or circumferentially.

[0017] Furthermore, a third fastening hole is provided inside the positioning post, and a fastening groove is provided on the side of the positioning hole away from the supporting surface. The fastening groove and the third fastening hole are used to install fasteners to lock the umbrella disc and the supporting part.

[0018] The technical effect achieved by adopting this technical solution is that the fastening groove and the third fastening hole can install fasteners such as bolts, thereby locking them together and preventing the umbrella disc from detaching from the support part along the axial direction, thus achieving a tight connection between the two.

[0019] Furthermore, the umbrella ribs include main umbrella ribs and secondary umbrella ribs; the umbrella disc holder is an upper disc holder, and the umbrella rib mounting part is used to connect the main umbrella ribs; or, the umbrella disc holder is a lower disc holder, and the umbrella rib mounting part is used to connect the secondary umbrella ribs.

[0020] The technical effects achieved by adopting this solution are as follows: The umbrella tray corresponding to the upper tray is detachable, facilitating the replacement and maintenance of the main umbrella ribs, and allowing for greater flexibility in replacing umbrella trays with different numbers of main umbrella ribs; the umbrella tray corresponding to the lower tray is also detachable, facilitating the disassembly of the secondary umbrella ribs, and allowing for greater flexibility in replacing umbrella trays with different numbers of secondary umbrella ribs. The upper and lower trays can be installed using the same umbrella tray, further saving on the molds required for the umbrella trays and reducing manufacturing costs.

[0021] Furthermore, the number of umbrella rib mounting parts is 6, 8, 12, or 24.

[0022] The technical effects achieved by adopting this technical solution are as follows: umbrella trays for installing 6, 8, 12, or 24 umbrella ribs can all be installed on the umbrella tray holder. Therefore, for each different umbrella tray holder, it is not necessary to prepare molds for umbrella canopy components with different numbers of umbrella ribs. The umbrella trays can be universal and replaceable, resulting in lower process costs.

[0023] This utility model also provides an outdoor sunshade umbrella, including the umbrella canopy assembly provided by any of the above technical solutions.

[0024] The technical effects achieved by adopting this technical solution are as follows: the outdoor sunshade umbrella can achieve one or more of the above-mentioned technical effects through the umbrella canopy components.

[0025] In summary, the above-mentioned technical solutions of this application can have one or more of the following advantages or beneficial effects: I) The umbrella tray and umbrella tray holder adopt a split design, which can process the umbrella tray and umbrella tray holder separately. The corresponding umbrella tray and umbrella tray holder are used for assembly according to the number of umbrella ribs, making the combination more flexible. Different umbrella tray holders can be replaced by the same umbrella tray and are adapted to umbrella tray holders with different numbers of umbrella ribs, thus saving mold requirements and simplifying the process; II) The umbrella tray and umbrella tray holder are detachably connected, which makes it easy for the umbrella tray and umbrella ribs to be removed from the umbrella tray holder for maintenance or replacement; III) After the first umbrella cover and the second umbrella cover are separated from each other, it is easy to put the insertion shaft of the umbrella rib end into the insertion hole between the first umbrella cover and the second umbrella cover, and then fix the first umbrella cover and the second umbrella cover to prevent the insertion shaft from running out; IV) The first locking part and the second locking part realize the positioning and installation of the umbrella tray and the sleeve part, and the umbrella tray will not rotate on the umbrella tray holder, making the umbrella tray structure more stable. Attached Figure Description

[0026] Figure 1 A schematic diagram of the structure of the canopy assembly of an outdoor sunshade provided by this utility model; Figure 2for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the structure of the central umbrella disc; Figure 3 for Figure 1 Schematic diagram of the structure of the central umbrella tray support; Figure 4 for Figure 2 Exploded view of the central umbrella disc; Figure 5 for Figure 2 A structural schematic diagram of the central umbrella disc from another perspective; Figure 6 for Figure 2 Exploded view of the central umbrella disc support; Figure 7 A schematic diagram of the umbrella canopy assembly when the umbrella tray support is the upper tray support; Figure 8 This is a schematic diagram of another type of umbrella disc structure.

[0027] Explanation of reference numerals in the attached figures: 100-Umbrella canopy assembly; 110-Umbrella disc; 111-Umbrella rib mounting groove; 112-First locking part; 113-Insertion hole; 114-First umbrella canopy; 115-Second umbrella canopy; 116-First fastening hole; 117-Second fastening hole; 118-Positioning hole; 119-Fastening groove; 120-Umbrella disc support; 121-Supporting part; 122-Sleeve part; 123-Supporting surface; 124-Second locking part; 125-Positioning post; 126-Third fastening hole; 127-Locking port; 128-Locking plate. Detailed Implementation

[0028] The purpose of this utility model is to provide an umbrella canopy assembly and an outdoor sunshade umbrella, which enables the umbrella tray and umbrella tray support to be processed separately, adapting to different numbers of umbrella ribs and reducing mold costs.

[0029] To make the above-mentioned objectives, features and advantages of this utility model more apparent and understandable, the specific embodiments of this utility model will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

[0030] See Figures 1-8 This utility model provides an umbrella cover assembly 100 for an outdoor sunshade umbrella. The outdoor sunshade umbrella has an umbrella handle and umbrella ribs. The umbrella cover assembly 100 includes: an umbrella disc 110, which has multiple umbrella rib mounting parts on its periphery for connecting the umbrella ribs; an umbrella disc support 120, which is used to fit onto the umbrella handle and is detachably connected to the umbrella disc 110; the umbrella disc support 120 includes: an axially connected support part 121 and a fitting part 122; the outer side of the fitting part 122 is used to fit onto the umbrella disc 110; the side of the support part 121 near the fitting part 122 is a support surface 123 for abutting against the umbrella disc 110.

[0031] In this embodiment, the umbrella tray support 120 is used to stably mount the umbrella tray 110, ensuring that the entire umbrella canopy composed of the umbrella tray 110 and the umbrella ribs does not tilt. The umbrella tray 110 and umbrella tray support 120 are designed as separate units, allowing for independent fabrication of each. The appropriate umbrella tray 110 and umbrella tray support 120 can be used for assembly according to the required number of umbrella ribs, resulting in more flexible assembly and reducing mold requirements, thus simplifying the process. Furthermore, the umbrella tray 110 and umbrella tray support 120 are detachably connected, facilitating the individual removal of the umbrella tray 110 and umbrella ribs from the umbrella tray support 120 for repair or replacement.

[0032] In one specific embodiment, a first locking part 112 is provided on the inner side of the umbrella disc 110, and a second locking part 124 is provided on the outer side of the sleeve part 122; the first locking part 112 and the second locking part 124 can cooperate with each other to circumferentially lock the umbrella disc 110 and the sleeve part 122.

[0033] It should be noted that the first locking part 112 and the second locking part 124 realize the positioning and installation of the umbrella disc 110 and the sleeve part 122, so that the umbrella disc 110 will not rotate on the umbrella disc support 120, and the structure of the umbrella disc 110 is more stable.

[0034] Preferably, the first locking part 112 is a locking groove axially connected to at least one end face of the umbrella disc 110, and the second locking part 124 is a protrusion on the outer side of the sleeve part 122. The width of the protrusion matches the locking groove to achieve circumferential locking between the umbrella disc 110 and the sleeve part 122. The protrusion may be square, for example, and the locking groove may be a strip groove, for example, without limitation.

[0035] Preferably, the number of the first locking part 112 and the second locking part 124 is, for example, two or three, which is not limited here.

[0036] In one specific embodiment, the umbrella rib mounting part includes an umbrella rib mounting groove 111 and insertion holes 113 located on both sides of the umbrella rib mounting groove 111; the end of the umbrella rib is disposed in the umbrella rib mounting groove 111 and is inserted into the insertion hole 113.

[0037] It should be noted that the umbrella rib end has a transverse insertion shaft for mounting to the insertion hole 113, thereby realizing the connection between the umbrella rib end and the umbrella disc 110.

[0038] In one specific embodiment, the umbrella rib mounting groove 111 has mounting arms on both sides. The mounting arms have beveled surfaces near the two ends of the umbrella disc 110 to prevent the edges of the umbrella disc 110 from protruding too much after the outdoor sun umbrella is stored, which would make it easy to be bumped and damaged.

[0039] In one specific embodiment, the umbrella tray 110 includes a first umbrella cover 114 and a second umbrella cover 115, which cover each other, and the insertion hole 113 is located between the first umbrella cover 114 and the second umbrella cover 115.

[0040] It should be noted that after the first umbrella cover 114 and the second umbrella cover 115 are disassembled, it is convenient to insert the insertion shaft at the end of the umbrella rib into the insertion hole 113 between the first umbrella cover 114 and the second umbrella cover 115, and then fix the first umbrella cover 114 and the second umbrella cover 115 to prevent the insertion shaft from slipping out. After the umbrella tray 110 adopts a split structure, a higher strength material can be used, and there is no need to use a deformable material for installing the insertion shaft.

[0041] Preferably, the jack 113 can be opened on the side of the first umbrella cover 114 near the second umbrella cover 115, or it can be opened on the side of the second umbrella cover 115 near the first umbrella cover 114, or at least part of it can be located on the first umbrella cover 114 and the second umbrella cover 115 respectively, without limitation.

[0042] In one specific embodiment, the first umbrella cover 114 is provided with a first fastening hole 116, and the second umbrella cover 115 is provided with a second fastening hole 117. The first fastening hole 116 and the second fastening hole 117 correspond to each other and are used to install fasteners to lock each other.

[0043] It should be noted that the first fastening hole 116 and the second fastening hole 117 can be locked with bolts or other fasteners to achieve a stable connection between the first umbrella cover 114 and the second umbrella cover 115, preventing the insertion shaft at the end of the umbrella rib from coming out. The first fastening hole 116 and the second fastening hole 117 are detachable, thus facilitating the opening of the first umbrella cover 114 and the second umbrella cover 115 and the disassembly of the umbrella rib. For example, the number of the first fastening hole 116 and the second fastening hole 117 may be 4, 6, or 8, and is not limited here.

[0044] Either the first fastening hole 116 or the second fastening hole 117 is provided with a thread.

[0045] In one specific embodiment, the umbrella tray support 120 further includes a plurality of circumferentially arranged positioning posts 125 disposed on the support surface 123, and the umbrella tray 110 includes a plurality of circumferentially arranged positioning holes 118, the positioning posts 125 being used to cooperate with the positioning holes 118.

[0046] It should be noted that the positioning pin 125 and the positioning hole 118 cooperate to further define the position of the umbrella disc 110 on the supporting surface 123, preventing the umbrella disc 110 from moving radially or circumferentially. For example, the number of positioning holes 118 and positioning pins may be 2, 3 or 4, which is not limited here.

[0047] In one specific embodiment, a third fastening hole 126 is provided in the positioning post 125, and a fastening groove 119 is provided on the side of the positioning hole 118 away from the support surface 123. The fastening groove 119 and the third fastening hole 126 are used to install fasteners to lock the umbrella disc 110 and the support part 121.

[0048] It should be noted that the third fastening hole 126 is threaded. The fastening groove 119 and the third fastening hole 126 can be used to install fasteners such as bolts, thereby locking them together and preventing the umbrella disc 110 from detaching from the support part 121 axially, thus achieving a tight connection between the two.

[0049] In one specific embodiment, the umbrella ribs include main umbrella ribs and secondary umbrella ribs; the umbrella tray 120 is an upper tray tray, and the umbrella rib mounting part is used to connect the main umbrella ribs; or, the umbrella tray 120 is a lower tray tray, and the umbrella rib mounting part is used to connect the secondary umbrella ribs.

[0050] The main rib is longer than the secondary rib, which is located below the main rib and hinged to it.

[0051] It should be noted that the umbrella plate 110 corresponding to the upper tray is detachable, facilitating the replacement and maintenance of the main umbrella ribs, and allowing for the replacement of umbrella plates 110 with different numbers of main umbrella ribs, thus offering greater flexibility. Similarly, the umbrella plate 110 corresponding to the lower tray is detachable, facilitating the disassembly of the secondary umbrella ribs, and allowing for the replacement of umbrella plates 110 with different numbers of secondary umbrella ribs, further enhancing flexibility. The upper and lower trays can be installed using the same umbrella plate 110, further reducing the need for molds for the umbrella plate 110 and lowering manufacturing costs.

[0052] Specifically, see Figure 7 When the umbrella tray support 120 is an upper tray support, one end of the umbrella tray support 120 is used to connect to the top of the umbrella handle, and the other end is closed. Preferably, the end of the umbrella tray support 120 away from the umbrella tray 110 is used to connect to the umbrella handle, so that the umbrella tray support 120 can support the umbrella tray 110.

[0053] Specifically, see Figure 1 and Figure 6 When the umbrella tray support 120 is a lower tray support, the umbrella tray support 120 has a through-hole for the umbrella handle, so that the umbrella handle can pass through the interior of the umbrella tray support 120. The umbrella tray support 120 is also provided with a locking port 127 and a locking plate 128. One end of the locking plate 128 is a pressing end, and the other end has an umbrella handle insertion block. There is a hinge position between the pressing end and the umbrella handle insertion block for hinged connection with the umbrella tray support 120. The umbrella handle insertion block can cooperate with the umbrella handle through the locking port 127 to fix the lower tray support and the umbrella handle.

[0054] In one specific embodiment, the umbrella tray 120 has a limiting guide rib inside. The limiting guide rib is used to realize the longitudinal movement of the umbrella tray 120 and the umbrella handle, and to restrict the circumferential rotation of the two to prevent the umbrella rib from twisting and being damaged.

[0055] In one specific embodiment, the number of umbrella rib mounting parts is 6, 8, 12, or 24.

[0056] It should be noted that the umbrella tray 110, used for mounting 6, 8, 12, or 24 umbrella ribs, can all be installed onto the umbrella tray holder 120. Therefore, for each different umbrella tray holder 120, or for each different number of umbrella ribs in the canopy assembly 100, there is no need to prepare a one-piece mold; only individual molds need to be prepared before assembly. The umbrella tray 110 is interchangeable and replaceable, thus reducing manufacturing costs. For example, such as Figure 8 As shown, it is an umbrella disc 110 with 12 ribs; as Figure 2 As shown, it is an umbrella disc 110 with 24 ribs.

[0057] This utility model also provides an outdoor sunshade umbrella, including the umbrella canopy assembly 100 as provided in any of the above technical solutions.

[0058] It should be noted that the outdoor sunshade umbrella can achieve one or more of the above-mentioned technical effects through the umbrella canopy assembly 100.

[0059] While the present invention has been disclosed above, it is not limited thereto. Any person skilled in the art can make various modifications and alterations without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention; therefore, the scope of protection of the present invention should be determined by the scope defined in the claims.

Claims

1. A canopy assembly for an outdoor sunshade, the outdoor sunshade having a handle and ribs, characterized in that, The canopy assembly includes: The umbrella tray (110) has a plurality of umbrella rib mounting parts on its periphery, the umbrella rib mounting parts being used to connect the umbrella ribs; The umbrella tray support (120) is used to be sleeved onto the umbrella handle, and the umbrella tray support (120) is detachably connected to the umbrella tray (110). The umbrella tray support (120) includes: an axially connected support portion (121) and a sleeve portion (122); the outer side of the sleeve portion (122) is used to sleeve the umbrella tray (110); the side of the support portion (121) near the sleeve portion (122) is a support surface (123) for abutting against the umbrella tray (110).

2. The umbrella canopy assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The inner side of the umbrella disc (110) is provided with a first locking part (112), and the outer side of the sleeve part (122) is provided with a second locking part (124). The first locking part (112) and the second locking part (124) can cooperate with each other to circumferentially lock the umbrella disc (110) and the sleeve part (122).

3. The umbrella assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The umbrella rib mounting part includes an umbrella rib mounting groove (111) and insertion holes (113) located on both sides of the umbrella rib mounting groove (111); the end of the umbrella rib is located in the umbrella rib mounting groove (111) and is inserted into the insertion hole (113).

4. The umbrella canopy assembly according to claim 3, characterized in that, The umbrella tray (110) includes a first umbrella cover (114) and a second umbrella cover (115), which cover each other, and the insertion hole (113) is located between the first umbrella cover (114) and the second umbrella cover (115).

5. The umbrella canopy assembly according to claim 4, characterized in that, The first umbrella cover (114) is provided with a first fastening hole (116), and the second umbrella cover (115) is provided with a second fastening hole (117). The first fastening hole (116) and the second fastening hole (117) correspond to each other and are used to install fasteners to lock each other.

6. The umbrella canopy assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The umbrella tray support (120) also includes a plurality of circumferentially arranged positioning posts (125) provided on the support surface (123), and the umbrella tray (110) includes a plurality of circumferentially arranged positioning holes (118), and the positioning posts (125) are used to cooperate with the positioning holes (118).

7. The umbrella canopy assembly according to claim 6, characterized in that, The positioning post (125) is provided with a third fastening hole (126), and the positioning hole (118) is provided with a fastening groove (119) on the side away from the support surface (123). The fastening groove (119) and the third fastening hole (126) are used to install fasteners to lock the umbrella disc (110) and the support part (121).

8. The umbrella canopy assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The umbrella ribs include main ribs and secondary ribs; The umbrella tray support (120) is an upper tray support, and the umbrella rib mounting part is used to connect the main umbrella rib; or, the umbrella tray support (120) is a lower tray support, and the umbrella rib mounting part is used to connect the auxiliary umbrella rib.

9. The umbrella canopy assembly according to claim 1, characterized in that, The number of umbrella rib mounting parts is 6, 8, 12, or 24.

10. An outdoor sunshade umbrella, characterized in that, Includes the canopy assembly as described in any one of claims 1-9.

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