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US 4,784,426 AGranted
Infant protector shade for automobile use
OwnerBrenda A. Mannisto-Ichesinventor
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Abstract
A shade for protecting an infant from incident sunlight while transporting the infant in an automobile. The shade is made of an opaque, light weight, washable material, to which are attached two drawstrings. The drawstrings hold the shade in position by means of attached suction cups to the front or back automobile window, and tying to the front seat headrest.
Claims2
A device assembly comprising:
- a shade made of washable, light weight fabric material cut in a truncated triangular shaped configuration and having approximate dimensions of 33 in. on the front end and 19 in. on its back end, and approximately 28 to 32 in. in length;
- two identical drawstrings for the purpose of supporting said shade between an automobile front or back window and a seat headrest, said drawstrings being inserted in channels sewn in said shade along its longer dimension, said drawstrings being fabricated of grosgrain ribbon and not permitting said shade to unintentionally slide or slip along said drawstrings;
- two identical suction cups made of a rubber or plastic material and having hooks for the purpose of tying said drawstrings to them and for fastening the device to an automobile window;
- said shade when assembled with said drawstrings inserted in its channels and said suction cups attached, being configured for installation in an automobile so as to protect an infant from incident direct sunlight while avoiding obstruction of the driver's front and side vision.
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