US Patent Issued to RENSON OUTDOOR on Sept. 30 for "Slat roof for a canopy, kit of parts for assembling the slat roof, canopy comprising the slat roof" (Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,848, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to RENSON OUTDOOR NV (Kruisem, Belgium).

"Slat roof for a canopy, kit of parts for assembling the slat roof, canopy comprising the slat roof" was invented by Pieter Leopold Andre Brabant (Rumbeke, Belgium) and Kristof Lemiegre (Gentbrugge, Belgium).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A slat roof with two substantially parallel beams with a set of parallel slats between them that are rotatably secured to the beams is disclosed. A first beam comprises a set of recesses that are open towards the topside. Each slat has at its extremities a slat shaft, wherein the first slat shaft rests in a corresponding ...