Cover assembly for a garage door
OwnerWilliam Gardiner Webster, IIIinventor
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Abstract
A cover for a garage door which includes a front portion adapted to cover a street facing surface of the garage door, and a pair of rear portions adapted to be arranged covering a garage facing surface of the garage door. The cover also includes at least four collars adapted to be arranged at corners of the garage door. Each collar defines a cutout extending inwardly from an edge of the cover to facilitate an extension of an associated corner of the garage door outside the cover, a first coupling portion extending along the rear portion from the cutout to a lateral edge of the cover, and a second coupling portion extending from the cutout in a direction opposite to the first coupling portion. The first coupling portion is adapted to engage with the second coupling portion.
Claims17
A cover for a garage door, the cover comprising:
- a front portion adapted to cover a street facing surface of the garage door;
- a pair of rear portions adapted to be arranged covering a garage facing surface of the garage door, the front portion being arranged between the pair of rear portions;
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- at least four collars adapted to be arranged at corners of the garage door and arranged at interfaces of the front portion with each of the pair of rear portions, wherein each of the collars defines
- a cutout extending inwardly from an edge of the cover and adapted to facilitate an extension of an associated corner of the garage door outside the cover,
- a first coupling portion extending along one of the rear portions from the cutout to a lateral edge of the cover, and
- a second coupling portion extending from the cutout in a direction opposite to the first coupling portion and along a portion of a length of the front portion, wherein the first coupling portion is adapted to engage with the second coupling portion to removably engage the cover on the garage door.
A cover assembly for a garage door, the cover assembly comprising:
- a cover including
- a front portion adapted to cover a street facing surface of the garage door,
- a pair of rear portions adapted to be arranged covering a garage facing surface of the garage door, the front portion being arranged between the pair of rear portions, and
- at least four collars adapted to be arranged at corners of the garage door and arranged at interfaces of the front portion with the pair of rear portions, wherein each of the collars defines
- a cutout extending inwardly from an edge of the cover and adapted to facilitate an extension of an associated corner of the garage door outside of the cover,
- a first coupling portion extending along one of the rear portions from the cutout to a lateral edge of the cover, and
- a second coupling portion extending from the cutout in a direction opposite to the first coupling portion and along a portion of a length of the front portion, wherein the first coupling portion is engaged with the second coupling portion to removably engage the cover on the garage door.
A cover assembly for a garage door, the cover assembly comprising:
- a cover made of an elastic fabric, the cover including
- a front portion adapted to cover a street facing surface of the garage door,
- a pair of rear portions adapted to be arranged covering a garage facing surface of the garage door, the front portion being arranged between the pair of rear portions, and
- at least four collars adapted to be arranged at corners of the garage door and arranged at interfaces of the front portion with the pair of rear portions, wherein each of the collars defines
- a cutout extending inwardly from an edge of the cover and adapted to facilitate an extension of an associated corner of the garage door outside of the cover,
- a first coupling portion extending along one of the rear portions from the cutout to a lateral edge of the cover, and
- a second coupling portion extending from the cutout in a direction opposite to the first coupling portion and along a portion of a length of the front portion;
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- a plurality of couplers to engage the first coupling portion of each of the collars with the second coupling portion to removably engage the cover on the garage door.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.