Title: Bracket for use in a retractable awning

Abstract: A bracket mountable on a supporting surface for retaining a pair of awning support members in a retracted juxtapositional storage position has a pair of side plate members retained in spaced parallel vertically oriented relationship by a cross-web member defining uniform channels on opposite sides thereof. The side plate members pivotally support the lower end of one of the support members and defines a space rearwardly of the one support member into which the lower end of the other support member can be inserted to retain the support members in juxtapositional relationship adjacent to the supporting surface.

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Inventors: McKee, Donald S. (Louisville, CO, US)

Application Number: 552972
Filing Date: 1975-02-26
Publication_date: 1976-09-14
Assignee: The Scott & Fetzer Company (Lakewood, OH)
Primary Class(es): 160/71 135/88.12, 135/903, 160/80, 248/240
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US Patent Ref:

1125064	Jan, 1915	Connell	248/300.
1403551	Jan, 1922	Holloway et al.	248/300.
1664958	Apr, 1928	Zeiser	248/240.
2561225	Jul, 1951	Powell	160/81.
3847171	Nov, 1974	Akers et al.	135/5.
3866874	Feb, 1975	Upto, Jr.	160/72.

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Primary Examiner: Frazier, Roy D.
Assistant Examiner: Lyddane, William E.
Attorney: Burton, Crandell & Polumbus