US2023404283A1PendingUtilityA1

Canopy for child play yard

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Assignee: MONAHAN PRODUCTS LLCPriority: Jun 16, 2022Filed: Jun 6, 2023Published: Dec 21, 2023
Est. expiryJun 16, 2042(~15.9 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Kathleen CorallChristina Anne DeweyJulianne Marie DepardieuLuis A. CanasJoseph Anthony BartoloMeghan Kathleen O'Donovan
A47C 29/003A47D 13/06A47D 15/00
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Abstract

A canopy for a child play yard is provided. The canopy includes a canopy material dimensioned to cover at least a portion of the child play yard. The canopy includes at least one support rod for supporting the canopy material. The canopy material includes at least one breakaway point. The canopy material includes a skirt overhanging the child play yard. The canopy material includes a corner material for supporting the canopy over the child play yard.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A canopy for a child play yard comprising:
 a first support rod for supporting a canopy material;   wherein the canopy material is dimensioned to cover at least a portion of the child play yard and comprises at least one breakaway point.   
     
     
         2 . The canopy of  claim 1 , wherein the canopy material further comprises a skirt dimensioned to overhang the child play yard. 
     
     
         3 . The canopy of  claim 2 , wherein the at least one breakaway point is positioned on the skirt. 
     
     
         4 . The canopy of  claim 1 , wherein the canopy material is dimensioned to cover at least one corner of the child play yard and attaches to a corner material dimensioned to be supported by the corner of the child play yard. 
     
     
         5 . The canopy of  claim 1 , wherein the first support rod extends the canopy material from a first corner of the child play yard to a second corner of the child play yard. 
     
     
         6 . The canopy of  claim 5 , further comprising a second support rod extending the canopy material from a third corner of the child play yard to a fourth corner of the child play yard. 
     
     
         7 . The canopy of  claim 6 , wherein the first support rod supports a front panel of the canopy material and the second support rod supports a back panel of the canopy material. 
     
     
         8 . The canopy of  claim 7 , wherein the front panel is supported at a substantially right angle, and the back panel is supported at an angle smaller than a right angle. 
     
     
         9 . The canopy of  claim 1 , wherein the canopy material comprises at least two breakaway points. 
     
     
         10 . The canopy of  claim 1 , wherein the canopy material comprises at least one pleat. 
     
     
         11 . The canopy of  claim 1 , wherein two portions of the breakaway point separate when a force of about 0.6-2.4 lbf (2.67-10.68 N) is applied to a target portion of the canopy material. 
     
     
         12 . The canopy of  claim 1 , wherein the at least one breakaway point is fastened by at least one hook and loop, snap, or magnet. 
     
     
         13 . The canopy of  claim 1 , wherein the canopy material comprises a pocket for the at least one support rod. 
     
     
         14 . A canopy for a child play yard comprising:
 a canopy material extending across a perimeter of the child play yard; and   at least one support rod for supporting the canopy material,   wherein the canopy material comprises a skirt overhanging the child play yard.   
     
     
         15 . The canopy of  claim 14 , wherein the skirt is dimensioned to cover at least 40% of at least one side wall of the child play yard. 
     
     
         16 . The canopy of  claim 14 , wherein the skirt is dimensioned to cover at least 90% of at least one side wall of the child play yard. 
     
     
         17 . The canopy of  claim 14 , wherein the canopy material comprises at least one breakaway point. 
     
     
         18 . The canopy of  claim 17 , wherein the at least one breakaway point is positioned on the skirt. 
     
     
         19 . A canopy for a child play yard comprising:
 a canopy material extending across a perimeter of the child play yard; and   at least one support rod for supporting the canopy material,   wherein the canopy material attaches to a corner material dimensioned to be supported by a corner of the child play yard.   
     
     
         20 . The canopy of  claim 19 , wherein the canopy material comprises more than one corner material, each corner material corresponding with a respective corner of the child play yard. 
     
     
         21 . The canopy of  claim 19 , wherein a first support rod extends the canopy material from a first corner of the child play yard to a second corner of the child play yard, and a second support rod extends the canopy material from a third corner of the child play yard to a fourth corner of the child play yard. 
     
     
         22 . The canopy of  claim 19 , wherein the canopy material comprises at least one breakaway point.

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