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US 8,910,997 B2Granted
Adjustable automobile shade cover
OwnerBernard Featherman, Daniel Feathermaninventors
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Abstract
An adjustable automobile shade cover and a method for covering the windows of a vehicle are disclosed. The shade cover includes a flexible and collapsible shade panel covering the windshield, the window and passenger compartment of the vehicle to provide temporary shading from the sun and other weather elements, and is adjustably anchored to the closed trunk on one end of the shade panel, and to a front or side area of the vehicle on the other end of the shade panel.
Claims7
A vehicle shade cover comprising:
- a flexible shade panel capable of extending over the roof of a vehicle, said shade panel having a back distal end extending to the hinged edge of a trunk of the vehicle and a front distal end extending past the lower edge of the windshield;
- a plurality of rear connection components attached to the back distal end of the flexible shade panel, wherein at least a portion of each rear connection component is positioned inside the trunk, and wherein said rear connection components are capable of securing the shade panel to the vehicle when the trunk is closed;
- and
- a plurality of anchors each having a first end and a second end, wherein the first is attached to the front distal end of the flexible shade panel, and wherein the second end is capable of being removably attached to a front or side area of the vehicle;
- wherein at least one of the plurality of anchors comprises a hook connected by a flexible and extendable cord to the front distal end of the flexible shade panel;
- wherein at least one of the plurality of rear connection components further comprises a weight adjustably attached to the back distal end of the flexible shade panel by a flexible and extendable cord and a stopper;
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- wherein the flexible shade panel further comprises two side portions capable of extending to cover the side windows of the passenger compartment of the vehicle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.