US Patent Issued to LIPPERT COMPONENTS on Feb. 24 for "Canopy extension system" (Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,205, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to LIPPERT COMPONENTS INC. (Elkhart, Ind.).

"Canopy extension system" was invented by John Shotwell (Edwardsburg, Mich.), Thomas F. Ward (Downingtown, Pa.), Justin Boggs (Elkhart, Ind.) and Matthew Hess (Goshen, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A canopy extension system is cooperable with a support structure and includes a canopy arm securable pivotably to the support structure and a roller arm securable pivotably to the support structure. A roller is secured on the roller arm. A canopy is connected to the canopy arm at a distal end, is connected adjacent the support structure at a proximal end...