Apparatus for anchoring an umbrella

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9974369
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15292454

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An apparatus for anchoring an umbrella including a container base and a cylindrical male attachment member medially attached and upwardly extended from a flattened middle portion of the container base. The cylindrical male attachment member has an inner threaded cavity. An umbrella shaft has an umbrella canopy attached to a top end and a threaded exterior portion disposed proximal a bottom end. The threaded exterior portion of the umbrella shaft is selectively threadable engageable with the inner threaded cavity of the cylindrical male attachment member. A hook is attached to the umbrella shaft proximal the top end, and a shovel is removably attachable to the hook. The inner chamber of the container base is fillable with a weighty substance that can include, but not be limited to, sand.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
DePaolo, Michael Mashpee, US 1 10
Georgieva, Reneta Mashpee, US 1 10

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