Method and means for protecting a windshield from further damage before repair is possible
OwnerDieter R. Berndt, John Wyaux +1inventors
InventorsDieter R. Berndt, John Wyaux, Thomas W. Berndt
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OwnerDieter R. Berndt, John Wyaux +1inventors
InventorsDieter R. Berndt, John Wyaux, Thomas W. Berndt
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One possible embodiment of the invention could be a methodology of preventing an existing crack or break in the vehicle windshield from becoming larger comprising of the steps, providing a laminate with a UV light-permeable barrier film having least one side to which UV light curable adhesive is applied to it, a peel-able cover reversibly applied over the adhesive; providing a windshield with at least a small crack or chip in its surface; removing the peel-able cover from the adhesive; applying the barrier film to the windshield in a manner to cover the crack or chip so that the adhesive comes in contact with the windshield; and transmitting UV light through the film to the adhesive to cure it into a rigid substrate connection between the barrier film and the windshield that resists various forces acting upon the windshield that would otherwise increase the size of crack or chip.
A methodology of preventing a vehicle windshield against further damage from an existing crack or break in the vehicle windshield comprising of the following steps, but not necessarily in the order shown:
An windshield repair means comprising of:
The means of claim 18 wherein the cover forms a business kit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.