| 摘要 |
A new and improved low cost disposable umbrella in particular one that is suitable for being conveniently stored or arranged in a stack or a vending machine to be dispensed therefrom in the manner that newspapers, shopping bags and the like are dispensed. The umbrella comprises a canopy, a canopy support, handle mechanism and lock mechanism for optionally securing the canopy in an open condition or permitting closing the umbrella. The canopy has a periphery in the form of a closed geometrical figure provided with radial fold lines dividing the canopy into at least one pair of opposed panels and at least two other pairs of opposed panels secured to the first pair of opposed panels. The canopy support is attached to the first pair of opposed panels but not to the other pairs of opposed panels. In the open condition of the umbrella, the canopy support supports the first pair of opposed panels attached thereto and holds the canopy in open condition.
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