Restraining net for car window
AssigneeCreative Products & Trade, Inc.
InventorGuy N. Tower
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Abstract
A safety restraining net for a car window. The restraining net comprises a net frame, mesh webbing, and one or more attachment devices for attaching the restraining net to the vehicle door. At least one of the attachment devices may be configured for fastening below a hinge of the car door, a latch of the car door, and/or the bottom of the car door. Once installed, a net according the invention allows doors and/or windows to open and close normally.
Claims8
A restraining net for a window of a vehicle door comprising:
- a net frame for placing over a window frame of the vehicle door;
- mesh webbing attached to the net frame and located within the net frame, said mesh webbing comprising an inside mesh webbing portion for positioning on the inside of the window frame and an outside mesh webbing portion for positioning on the outside of the window frame;
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- one or more attachment devices for attaching the restraining net to the vehicle door;
- wherein a plurality of access passageways are provided between openings in the inside mesh webbing portion and adjacent openings in the outside mesh webbing portion when the restraining net is installed and the window is in an open or partially open position.
A method of installing a restraining net for a window of a vehicle door, wherein said restraining net comprises a net frame for placing over a window frame of the vehicle door, mesh webbing attached to the net frame and located within the net frame, said mesh webbing comprising an inside mesh webbing portion for positioning on the inside of the window frame and an outside mesh webbing portion for positioning on the outside of the window frame, and one or more attachment devices, said method comprising the steps of:
- placing the restraining net in position over the window frame, said placing step including providing a plurality of access passageways between openings in the inside mesh webbing portion and adjacent openings in the outside mesh webbing portion when the window is in an open or partially open position;
- extending at least one of said one or more attachment devices such that it extends underneath a portion of the door;
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- securing said one or more attachment devices to attach the restraining net to the vehicle door.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.