US3763908A
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Automobile cover
Assignee: Lee Raymond Organization Inc
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Filing: 1971-10-27
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Granted: 1973-10-09
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Expires: 1991-10-27
Abstract
Abstract A protective covering for parked automobiles that covers the automobile upper surfaces, together with extendible flaps which cover the sides of the automobile. The covering is mounted so as to permit air space between the covering and the top and sides of the automobile, and fastens to the automobile body by means of magnetic strips fastened to the covering, and to straps fastened to the covering. The roof section of the covering is peaked by means of a central support mount so as to expedite drainage of rain or other falling debris.
Inventors
- 👤 R Norman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 12:46
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60J; B60J11/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim
93 words
A protective covering of flexible material for parked automobiles that covers the automobile top surfaces and windshield together with extendable flaps which cover the upper sides of the automobile, said protective covering fastening to the automobile body by means of magnets fastened to the borders of the protective covering, in which straps fastened to the corners of the covering contain embedded magnets to fasten to the automobile body, and in which fastening straps are located along the edges of the top of the covering so as to be clamped by the automobile windows.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
93 words
A protective covering of flexible material for parked automobiles that covers the automobile top surfaces and windshield together with extendable flaps which cover the upper sides of the automobile, said protective covering fastening to the automobile body by means of magnets fastened to the borders of the protective covering, in which straps fastened to the corners of the covering contain embedded magnets to fasten to the automobile body, and in which fastening straps are located along the edges of the top of the covering so as to be clamped by the automobile windows.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
49 words
The device described in claim 1 in which braces mounted on the roof under the covering support the upper portion of the extendable flaps extending from the roof level of the vehicle so as to create air space between the upper sides of the automobile and said extendable flaps.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1976-10-08 | 1977-04-09 | 1977-10-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1980-10-08 | 1981-04-09 | 1981-10-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1984-10-08 | 1985-04-09 | 1985-10-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |