Awning assembly
Disclosed herein are methods, systems, and devices for an awning. An awning apparatus of the disclosure includes a plurality of vertical support members and one or more flexible connectors coupled to the plurality of vertical support members. The one or more flexible connectors are removably secured to an upper end of at least one of the plurality of vertical support members. The apparatus includes a cover adapted for engaging the plurality of vertical support members. The apparatus includes a clipping mechanism attached to the cover and configured to removably secure the cover to at least one of the one or more flexible connectors. The apparatus is such that the one or more flexible connectors is configured to provide tension to hold the cover in a stretched orientation.
1. An apparatus, comprising:
a plurality of vertical support members;
a suction mount, the suction mount further comprises a female connector receiver;
one or more flexible connectors coupled to the plurality of vertical support members, wherein each of the one or more flexible connectors is removably secured to an upper end of at least one of the plurality of vertical support members, wherein the female connector receiver accepts one or more of the one or more flexible connectors;
a cover engaging the plurality of vertical support members and the suction mount;
an attachment is attached to the cover and configured to removably secure the cover to at least one of the one or more flexible connectors;
wherein the one or more flexible connectors is configured to provide tension to hold the cover in a stretched orientation;
a grommet positioned near an outside edge of the cover, the grommet being sized to connect the cover to one or more of the plurality of vertical support members; and
a pocket positioned on the cover near the grommet, wherein a base of the pocket ends before the gromet such that the grommet is positioned between the base of the pocket and the outside edge of the cover;
wherein an opening of the pocket is sized to receive the one or more flexible connectors, wherein the pocket is tapered from the opening to the base; and
wherein a loop is attached to the cover beneath the pocket and a loop end extends towards the gromet.
2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the attachment is a carabiner.
3. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the carabiner is attached to the cover at a point where two of the one or more flexible connectors cross.
4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the attachment is a clip.
5. The apparatus of claim 4 , wherein the attachment is one of a plurality of attachments attached to the cover and wherein one or more of the plurality of attachments is a clip.
6. The apparatus of claim 4 , wherein the clip is attached to the cover by the loop, and the loop is sewn to the cover.
7. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein each of the one or more flexible connectors comprises a length and the cover comprises an orthogonal shape having a diagonal length and wherein the length of the flexible connectors is greater than the diagonal length of the cover.
8. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the one or more flexible connectors are flexed into an arc when installed in the cover.
9. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the pocket receives the one or more flexible connectors.
10. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the pocket is tapered such that the base of the pocket has a narrower width than a flexible connector receiving end of the pocket.
11. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the grommet is one of a plurality of grommets installed in the cover.
12. The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein a grommet of the plurality of grommets is located near the corner of the cover.
13. The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein each of the plurality of vertical support members comprises a telescoping pole.
14. The apparatus of claim 13 , wherein each of the plurality of vertical support members connect to the cover by one of the plurality of grommets corresponding to the plurality of vertical support members.
15. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more flexible connectors comprises one or more pieces which may be assembled together to form the one or more flexible connectors.