Outdoor sunshade

The intelligent outdoor sunshade system addresses the need for manual adjustment by automating umbrella surface operation and angle adjustment, offering enhanced convenience and stability with integrated solar power and safety features.

US20260020649A1Pending Publication Date: 2026-01-22TAIZHOU DINGXING SEWING MACHINE CO LTD

Patent Information

Application Number
US18/818600
Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2024-07-22
Filing Date
2024-08-29
Publication Date
2026-01-22

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing outdoor sunshades require manual adjustment for opening and closing the umbrella surface and angle adjustment, lacking intelligence and convenience.

Method used

An intelligent outdoor sunshade system with automated opening and closing of the umbrella surface and angle adjustment, utilizing a controller, light intensity sensor, rotating and worm deceleration motors, and a driving mechanism to facilitate automatic operation and stability.

Benefits of technology

Enables automatic shade adjustment based on light intensity, enhancing convenience and stability, with integrated solar panels for self-powering and wind speed sensors for safety, providing a more intelligent and reliable outdoor shading experience.

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Abstract

An outdoor sunshade is provided. The outdoor sunshade includes a base, a stem, ribs and an umbrella surface, a bottom rod, a supporting rod and a top rod; the supporting rod is rotatably connected to bottom rod; a horizontal rotation driving member is provided inside the bottom rod; the top rod is connected to a upper end of the supporting rod, a rotating axis of the top rod is perpendicular to the central axis of the supporting rod; the top rod is provided with a vertical rotation driving member; the top rod is provided with a driving mechanism; a light intensity sensor, the horizontal rotation driving member, and the vertical rotation driving member are electrically connected to the controller. The intelligent outdoor sunshade can open or close the umbrella surface automatically, and adjust the sunshade angle intelligently, without the need of manual, resulting in a higher degree of intelligence.
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