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US 5,287,904 AGranted
Hail inhibiting blanket
OwnerDavid W. Smith, Thomas C. Streetinventors
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Abstract
An inflatable rubber air chamber is bonded to a rubber blanket. The inflatable rubber air chamber is inflated through an inflation tube. When inflated, a six inch cushion of air is created inside the air chamber. A cotton liner is bonded to the underside of the rubber blanket. All components could be bonded and sealed by rubber cement. The device could be custom made to fit the particular year, make and model of the vehicle.
Claims2
An automobile cover comprising;
- a) a rubber sheet having a top side, a bottom side and side edges, said sheet sized to cover the top and sides of an automobile;
- b) a cloth liner bonded to the bottom side of the rubber sheet and substantially corresponding in size to said sheet;
- c) an inflatable chamber having side edges bonded to the top side of the rubber sheet, said chamber sized to cover the surfaces of an automobile facing generally upward.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.