Collapsible Hammock and Umbrella Assembly

a hammock and umbrella technology, applied in the field of hammocks and hammock support structures, can solve the problems of improperly secured hammocks, failures or sweep-away of hammocks, and devices in the known art, and achieve the effect of quick and easy assembly and disassembly

Inactive Publication Date: 2020-12-24
MUNOZ ALEXANDER
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[0006]In view of the foregoing disadvantages inherent in the known types of hammocks and hammock support structures now present in the art, the present invention provides a collapsible and storage-friendly hammock support that can be quickly and easily assembled and disassembled, that can also removably secure an umbrella thereto. The present collapsible hammock and umbrella assembly has a hammock frame and an umbrella. The hammock frame includes a horizontal support, a pair of angled supports, a cross-brace, an

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If the trees are too dose, or too far apart, or if trees are not available at all, using a hammock may not be possible.
Additionally, a hammock that is improperly secured may fail or be swept away by strong winds.
However, the devices in the known art have several drawbacks.
Some people use free-standing support structures, but these structures cannot be disassembled and are heavy.
Transporting such structures is not pra

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[0013]Reference is made herein to the attached drawings. Like reference numerals are used throughout the drawings to depict like or similar elements of the collapsible hammock and umbrella assembly. For the purposes of presenting a brief and dear description of the present invention, a preferred embodiment will be discussed as used for the collapsible hammock and umbrella assembly. The figures are intended for representative purposes only and should not be considered to be limiting in any respect.

[0014]Referring now to FIG. 1, there is shown a perspective view of an embodiment of the collapsible hammock and umbrella assembly in a deployed position receiving a hammock and umbrella thereon. The collapsible hammock and umbrella assembly 100 comprises a hammock frame 110 and an umbrella 120. In some embodiments, a hammock bed 130 is custom made to be removably securable to the hammock frame 110. In other embodiments, the hammock frame 110 can receive a standard hammock bed 130 via hammo...

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A collapsible hammock and umbrella assembly. The collapsible hammock and umbrella assembly has a hammock frame and an umbrella. The hammock frame includes a horizontal support, a pair of angled supports, a cross-brace, and a plurality of feet to provide a structure to which a hammock bed can be supported. The horizontal support and the pair of angled supports each further include a hinge at a midpoint thereof, and the cross-brace further includes a plurality of hinges, to enable the frame to fold and collapse into a storage configuration. A distal end of one of the pair of angled supports has an umbrella support ring which can receive a shaft of an umbrella to enable a user to removably secure the umbrella to the hammock frame.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 62 / 863,356 filed on Jun. 19, 2019. The above identified patent application is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety to provide continuity of disclosure.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention relates to hammocks and hammock support structures. More particularly, the present invention provides for a collapsible and storage-friendly hammock support that can be quickly and easily assembled and disassembled, that can also removably secure an umbrella thereto.[0003]Relaxing in a hammock where the user can enjoy fresh aft and cool shade can be extremely comfortable for many individuals while they are outdoors. The ability to lay down while reading a book or enjoying a nap, all while protected from the sun's damaging ultraviolet radiation, is highly desirable. Installing a hammock typically requires tying two ends of the hammock netting to a pair of...

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IPC IPC(8): A45F3/24A47G25/12
CPCA47G25/12A45F3/24A45B11/00A45B2200/1009
Inventor MUNOZ, ALEXANDER
Owner MUNOZ ALEXANDER
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