US 7,063,433 B2
Light for patio umbrella
Robert J. Pape, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. (US); and Jason D. Patz, Jacksonville, Fla. (US)
Assigned to Hunter Fan Company, Memphis, Tenn. (US)
Filed on Jan. 05, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/751,557.
Prior Publication US 2005/0146868 A1, Jul. 07, 2005
Int. Cl. A45B 3/02 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 362—102 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A combination light, patio umbrella and patio table, the combination comprising:
a patio table having a top surface with a hole therethrough;
a patio umbrella having a central pole configured to pass through said patio table hole; and
a light having a housing with a translucent light diffusor, a base plate coupled to said light diffuser, and a tubular pole guide passing through said light diffusor and coupled to said base plate; and
a light source mounted within said housing in a position to direct light through said translucent light diffusor,
whereby the umbrella central pole is positioned within the pole guide of the housing to prevent lateral movement of the light relative to the central pole.