Vehicle windshield protective curtain

A protective device for vehicle windshields comprising:

• a unitary housing having sides, ends and a front,
• one of said ends being bifurcated to form a pair of spaced protrusions for receiving therebetween when mounted adjacent the windshield the bracket of a rear view mirror of the vehicle,
• each of said protrusions having a spring biased tab extending outwardly thereof,
• a third tab mounted to extend outwardly of the other end of said housing,
• a pair of roller curtains journaled in said housing to extend longitudinally thereof,
• an upper end of each of said roller curtains being mounted, one within each of said protrusions of said housing,
• the leading edge of said curtains extending out of opposite sides of said housing for withdrawal of at least a part of said curtains from said housing,
• means attached to the leading edge of each of said curtains for detachably securing said curtains in their extended positions to the sides of the vehicle adjacent to the windshield, and
• spaced finger gripping indentations formed in the front of said housing for use when mounting and removing the device from the windshield of a vehicle,
• whereby when said protective device is placed adjacent the windshield of a vehicle interiorly thereof and the third tab is inserted between the window and dash board of a vehicle and the tab on each of said protrusions is retracted against its biasing means and then released to extend between the top of the windshield and its molding, the housing is firmly held in place juxtapositioned to the windshield.