The St James patio umbrella is part of our premium collection of outdoor patio umbrellas. Manufactured using a high degree of resistance to corrosion aluminum combined with stainless steel and nylon components St James is sure to stand the test of time. All components are designed and manufactured to ensure St James is easily and fully repairable. What makes our umbrellas unique is our patented automatic lifting system. The automatic lifting system features a unique patented automatic opening mechanism removing the need for cranks, pulleys, and ropes. A simple pull opens the umbrella automatically.