ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,664, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to VOEN VOHRINGER GMBH & Co. KG (Fronreute-Blitzenreute, Germany).
"Device for forming a canopy" was invented by Reinhard Vohringer (Berg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a device for forming a canopy over a region in the outdoors, comprising a flat element and a support assembly with supports, wherein the support assembly can be anchored to a ground surface of the region, and wherein the flat element supported by the support assembly functions to form an areal protective canopy over the region, wherein a section of the flat element extends along a ridge region of t...