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Class 150/166 - For a vehicle exterior


Subclass of Class 150 - Purses, wallets, and protective covers
Definition: Subject matter wherein the cover is for the outside of a
No. of applications: 31
Last issue date: 10/06/2011


Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20110240188AIRCRAFT TRANSPARENCY PROTECTION
The invention relates to an aircraft transparency protector. The protector includes a lobed blank cut from a sheet of resilient material, which is bendable, such that adjacent lobes abut, thereby to conform to the shape of the transparency. A method of protecting an air...
10/06/2011
20110226394Cover for protection of motor vehicle door exterior
A cover assembly for attachment to the doors of a motor vehicle, to protect their exterior surfaces, includes at least two cover panels that are adjustably affixed to one another to provide a subassembly of variable effective width. Upper and lower portions of the panel...
09/22/2011
20110192512PROTECTIVE COVER RETENTION ASSEMBLY
A disclosed protective cover assembly includes features that maintain a suction cup in a desired orientation such that a release tab remains accessible and includes features that aid in positioning and that prevent errant premature release. The disclosed protective pane...
08/11/2011
20110192511PROTECTIVE SLEEVE FOR WINDSHIELD WIPER
A device for preventing the accumulation of frozen precipitation on and around an automobile's windshield wipers. The device is defined by an elongated, substantially conical sleeve that is formed of polyester laminate industrial fabric. The sleeve is slid onto the wind...
08/11/2011
20110119823SURFACE COVERING DEVICE
The invention relates to a device for covering a surface such as a swimming pool, a sports field, a glazed surface, a vehicle body, including: (a) a drum rotatingly mounted and capable of winding or unwinding a cover, said drum being mounted on longitudinal translation ...
05/26/2011
20100326017Protective Cover
A cover at least partially protects at least one item from one or more falling objects. An exemplary embodiment provides a flexible cover having a top side and a bottom side and a perimeter; a plurality of fluid-filled pockets dispersed along the bottom side of the cove...
12/30/2010
20100206442Snow protective covers
The snow protective covers is a clear vinyl or any kind of repeatedly used material with magnet strips which are adhesive to the covers. They can be placed on a car surface so the snow cover can be removed making the car clean. Also they can be used for protecting the c...
08/19/2010
20100147425WATER-RESISTANT ASSET PROTECTION BAG
The disclosure relates to an asset protection bag for large items, such as, but not limited to, automobiles and boats, and also for small items, such as, but not limited to, firearms and documents. The asset protection bag includes a first half and a second half which c...
06/17/2010
20100096052EMERGENCY VEHICLE SHELTER
An emergency vehicle shelter including an inflatable bladder configured for nested engagement with a vehicle for covering the vehicle's upper and outer surfaces. The bladder may be inflated by a remotely activated inflation unit. Provision is made in the bladder member ...
04/22/2010
20090315389PROTECTOR SHIELD FOR A SIDEWALL OF A MOTOR VEHICLE TIRE, AND A WHEEL ASSEMBLY FOR SUCH A VEHICLE INCORPORATING IT
The present invention relates to a protector shield for at least one sidewall of a motor vehicle tire, and to a wheel assembly for a motor vehicle incorporating this protector shield. The invention particularly but non exclusively concerns the fire protection against fl...
12/24/2009
20090183809VEHICLE PROTECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME
The present invention broadly comprises a protection system for a vehicle on a surface comprising a frame having a plurality of struts projecting from the vehicle, wherein the frame extends along the surface and terminates at a periphery spaced from the vehicle, a brace...
07/23/2009
20090173418AIRFOIL MASK, AIRFOIL AND MASK SYSTEM, AND MASKING METHOD FOR EDGE PROFILE FINISHING
A mask for performing high speed media finishing on airfoils includes a thicker portion and a thinner portion. The thicker portion is spaced further from an edge that will become a leading edge in the final airfoil than the thinner portion. The media is redirected by th...
07/09/2009
20090102230Magic car cover
The Magic Car Cover is a utility cover designed to protect the interior of a motor vehicle from harmful infrared solar radiation during hot days. Secondly, it is designed to provide window isolation from ice and snow during winter use. The design is specified to cover o...
04/23/2009
20090078845Vehicle cover restrainer
A restrainer device for securing vehicle covers. The device comprises a flexible stop-end and a lock-end, and a flexibly stiffened middle segment in between the elongate ends. The lock-end and the middle segment are placed thru one of the grommet openings of the vehicle...
03/26/2009
20090071582Covering device
A covering device for each of covering and protecting a predetermined exterior portion of an automobile. The covering device includes a covering member manufactured from a first predetermined material and having a first predetermined size, a first predetermined shape, a...
03/19/2009
20090025843Protective vehicle cover
A removable protective vehicle cover for motorcycles and similarly designed vehicles for protecting the upper surface of the vehicle from the elements. A cover sheet component protects vehicle structures disposed rearward of the handlebars and incorporates two front mou...
01/29/2009
20080303259TOWED VEHICLE PROTECTION DEVICE
A protection device for a towed vehicle. The protection device includes a moveable support. The moveable support is adapted to be coupled with a towing vehicle member. A fixed support is adapted to be coupled with a towed vehicle member. A flexible material is coupled b...
12/11/2008
20080236713Method and apparatus for teaching the installation of vehicle protective coverings
A method and apparatus for teaching installers the proper technique for adhesively bonding a protective covering to an exterior portion of a vehicle. The apparatus of the invention includes a training cover constructed from a static-cling material and having the shape o...
10/02/2008
20080174144PROTECTION DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE
An impact protection device and a method for protecting an object, such as a vehicle, using the impact protection device. The impact protection device is particularly useful for protecting a vehicle from damage due to hail storms. The impact protection device includes a...
07/24/2008
20080135145Vehicle sun shield assembly
A sun shield assembly includes a case having a mandrel received therein and a fabric is wrapped around the mandrel. The case is fixed on a top of a vehicle by first suction members and the fabric is connected to a pull rod which has second suction members. The fabric ca...
06/12/2008
20080110538GENERIC INFLATABLE PROTECTIVE COVER AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING SAME
Disclosed herein are a protective cover and related system for protecting a vehicle from the elements, as well as methods of manufacturing the same. In one embodiment, a protective cover is provided that comprises an inflatable flexible air chamber having a rectilinear ...
05/15/2008
20070289683Personal mobility vehicle cover
A protective cover for a personal mobility vehicle (PMV) for use when the PMV is stored on ground or on a platform left attached to a vehicle. Only two mating flexible flat side panels form the cover. The arcuate mating upper margins are connected together by weather st...
12/20/2007
20070284023Inflatable protective covers for motor vehicles
Inflatable protective covers for motor vehicles including automobiles and motorcycles has a flexible bladder with respective upper and lower sheets of a waterproof, air-tight material shaped to cover the motor vehicle. The sheets have mating outer peripheries affixed to...
12/13/2007
20070272335Hail-Protection Netting for Vehicles
The invention relates to a hail-protection netting for vehicles. A common problem encountered in the automobile sector relates to the manner in which vehicles can be protected effectively and practically against bad weather and possible damaging impacts caused mainly by...
11/29/2007
20070125291Enclosure Incorporating Adjustable Releasable Fastener
An enclosure is removably securable to a support member including a first part of a releasable fastener. The enclosure includes a panel of material sized to enclose the support member. A flexible flap is affixed to the panel, and a second part of the releasable fastener...
06/07/2007
20060225822Portable flood-proof garage
A portable flood-proof garage includes a plastic or rubber base trough, a plastic or rubber upper cover, an upper and lower zipper assembly, a waterproof seal zipper band, a suction tank, a longitudinal fastening belt and ring, a transverse fastening belt and ring as we...
10/12/2006
20050217772Vehicle cover
The present invention provides a vehicle cover having a main cover portion with a plurality of peripheral edges, a fastening band attached along the plurality of peripheral edges which runs across the windshield, a pair of fastening band extensions extending under the s...
10/06/2005
20050199174Enclosure incorporating adjustable releasable fastener
An enclosure is removably securable to a support member including a first part of a releasable fastener. The enclosure includes a panel of material sized to enclose the support member. A flexible flap is affixed to the panel, and a second part of the releasable fastener...
09/15/2005
20050139300Cover for protecting a car against the elements
A protective vehicle cover and a method for protecting the interior of a vehicle from water damage. The cover comprises a flexible blanket or cover and temporarily installed on an outer surface of the vehicle, from the ground up rather than from the top down, for protec...
06/30/2005
20050045255Protective cover for motor vehicle
A protective cover for motor vehicle mainly includes a cover, at least two flexible metal rings that are lengthwise sequentially spaced at and attached to an inner side of the cover to enclose a relatively large area of the cover, and adjustable belts with hook belt fas...
03/03/2005
20050028912Apparatus for covering a selected rear portion of a vehicle body
A removable and reusable apparatus for covering a selected rear portion of a passenger vehicle body. The section being configured to cover the exterior of the moveable trunk/hatch/door area without covering any operating functions. Cover sections made of flexible outdoo...
02/10/2005
 
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