Weathershield for golf carts
OwnerMarion T. Millsinventor
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Abstract
A flexible sheet of at least partially transparent, water repellent material is constructed to fit over the roof or canopy and sides of a golf cart for enclosure during inclement weather. An access is provided through the side wall for getting in and out of the cart and, when not in use, the weathershield may be removed from the cart, folded and stored in a pouch.
Claims8
A removable weathershield for use on golf carts of the type having a roof, open sides, and a passenger compartment, used to transport passengers and their equipment around a golf course, said weathershield comprising a sheet of flexible, water repellent material in a configuration including:
- (a) a top wall having outer dimensions at least equal to the outer diemsnions of the roof of the golf cart;
- (b) front, side and rear walls all depending downwardly from the outer edges of said top wall portion and being of a length sufficient to enclose the open sides of the golf cart, said rear wall including means associated therewith for covering the club compartment of said golf cart;
- (c) a transparent portion in at least the front wall for visibility in guiding the cart;
- (d) access means in at least one of said side walls for moving in and out of the cart;
- (e) means along the lower edges of said front, side and rear walls for maintaining said weathershield substantially adjacent the body of the golf cart;
- whereby said weathershield may be placed down over the open sides of said golf cart during inclement weather to completely enclose said cart and removed for storage during fair weather.
A weathershield for use on golf carts of the type having a roof, open sides and a passenger compartment, used to transport passengers and their equipment around a golf course, said weathershield comprising a sheet of transparent, flexible and water repellent material in a configuration including:
- (a) a top wall portion having outer dimensions at least equal to the outer dimensions of the roof of the golf cart;
- (b) front, side and rear walls all depending downwardly from the outer edges of said top wall portion and being of a length sufficient to enclose the open sides of the golf cart, said rear wall including means associated therewith for covering the club compartment of said golf cart;
- (c) access means in at least one of said side walls for moving in and out of the cart;
- (d) means along the lower edges of said front, side and rear walls for releasably securing said weathershield to the body of the golf cart;
- whereby said weathershield may be placed down over the open sides of said golf cart during inclement weather to completely enclose said cart and removed for storage during fair weather.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.