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US 4,901,879 AGranted
VCR cover
OwnerJerry Clemente, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
An assembly mounted on a video cassette recorder to bar access of a child to the cassette door includes a stationary bracket, a door cover slidably supported by the bracket to cover and uncover the cassette door and securing means including first and second rigid members carried by the bracket and by the door cover to limit motion of the cover relative to the bracket.
Claims9
A child-resistant video cassette recorder door guard assembly comprising:
- (a) an elongated channel bracket mountable horizontally on a video cassette recorder,
- (b) a video cassette recorder door cover having a body portion and a skirt portion depending therefrom, the body portion being receivable through an end of the bracket channel in interfitting longitudinally relatively slidable engagement for carrying the skirt portion to cover and uncover the video cassette recorder door, and
- (c) securing means including a first rigid member carried by the channel bracket and a second rigid member carried by the cover for engagement with the first rigid member to limit motion of the cover relative to the channel bracket.
A child restraint video cassette recorder door guard assembly comprising:
- co-acting bracket portions including,
- (a) an elongated bracket securely mountable horizontally on the shell of a video cassette recorder;
- (b) an elongated video cassette recorder door cover moveably secured to said elongated bracket and moveable with respect to the video cassette recorder door, said bracket moveable between a cover position wherein said door cover is secured to the elongate bracket, said cover having a skirt portion which hangs below the elongate bracket in front of the cassette door cover and an uncovered position wherein said door cover provides open access to the cassette recorder door;
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- (c) securing means for locking the door cover in the covered position.
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A securable video recording and playing system comprising:
- a video cassette recorder;
- co-acting bracket portions including a stationary elongate bracket securely mounted horizontally to the shell of the VCR, and
- an elongated video cassette recorder door cover moveably secured to said elongate bracket, said cover moveable between a cover position wherein said door cover is secured to the elongate bracket, and door cover has a skirt which hangs below said elongate bracket in front of the cassette recorder door, said door cover also removable to an uncovered position wherein said door cover provides open access to the cassette recorder door;
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- securing means for locking the door cover in the covered position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.