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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7387133 | Extendable cover for a golf cart The invention is an apparatus and method for extending a cover for a golf cart. The invention is preferably configured for attachment to a support frame of a golf cart, wherein the support frame supports a roof for the golf cart. The apparatus includes a stationary ... | 06/17/2008 |
| 7311112 | Collapsible, portable, easily deployed car cover The present invention is a portable collapsible car cover assembly which includes: (a) a collapsible hollow housing with exit sheet exit apertures, which housing has a compact collapsed configuration and an extended deployed configuration; (b) a base which includes ... | 12/25/2007 |
| 7273061 | Waterproof structure of tent pole-holding tape The waterproof structure of the tent pole-holding tape according to the present invention comprises a waterproof-coated member 111, which is fixed by a sewing line 131 to the corner portion of the tent fabric 101, and in which the front of the s... | 09/25/2007 |
| 7255121 | Portable vehicle canopy A universal portable vehicle canopy unit is provided for a front engine riding lawn mower style vehicle and includes suction cup affixing to the rear fender for easy assembly and disassembly of unit to vehicle. The portable vehicle canopy is supported by two vertica... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7216658 | Portable vehicle shelter An apparatus for a portable pop-up carport for automobiles 18, sports utility vehicles and small trucks comprising a foldable frame structure 32 having a light weight waterproof roof 20, side panels of mesh-like material 22 and optional front and rear panels. Bungee... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7194841 | Dressing room and curtain suspension device A fitting room (11) as a dressing room is adapted to have its entrance (12) opened and closed by drawing a curtain (14). The curtain is suspended from the tip ends of beam members of a curtain suspension apparatus (15) mounted on a ceilin... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7159631 | Protective 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... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7108005 | Vehicle canopy A canopy (100) suspended above an opening (202) in a vehicle (200) is provided. The vehicle (200) has a roof (215) and a pair of vertically hung doors (204 and 206) pivotal to an open position to create the opening in... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7100662 | Golf cart club bag protection device A golf cart club bag protection device having a folding canopy which allows other accessories, such as coolers and sand bottles, to be mounted underneath. The device has four components: a securing frame (1), an attachment bar (22), canopy support bars... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7096628 | Collapsible vehicle storage structure A vehicle cover (10) has first and second cover members (12, 14) of which one pivots relative to the other about a pivot (A) to move between open and closed positions of the cover. The cover (10) includes a base on which one of the members is mo... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7096874 | Canopy for co-sleeper, crib or play yard A collapsible, portable canopy is adapted for use with a co-sleeper, crib or play yard. The canopy includes a frame and has at least three canopy support arms pivotally attached to an arm attachment portion. The canopy cover has a central opening at the top that fit... | 08/29/2006 |
| 6981509 | Protective cover for a vehicle A protective cover for a vehicle comprising a sheet or a web of a flexible material that possesses a property of buckling or curving in the upward direction from the vehicle with the formation of a canopy-type shield for protecting the vehicle from direct sun rays, ... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6959715 | Umbrella for departing auto passenger A procedure for an umbrella-assisted departure on a rainy day through a door opening used to exit from a vehicle, in which an open umbrella is clamped to the top edge of the door so that the site of attachment correlates to the bottom hand-held location on the umbre... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6942279 | Camper shell apparatus for trucks An improved camper shell that is collapsible and portable. The shell consists of a cover that is positioned over a shell frame. The shell frame is formed by a plurality of components, preferably formed of steel, that are fitted together for use and that may be store... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6871896 | Temporary vehicle interior expansion system A temporary vehicle interior expansion system expands the usable interior size of a vehicle by utilizing the vehicle doors to form and support the system. The system includes an enclosure panel for draping over and between the doors of the vehicle to enclose an exte... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6840568 | Enclosed roll awning assembly for a slide-out room of a recreational vehicle A slide-out room and awning assembly for a recreational vehicle. The assembly includes a roll enclosure for attachment to an exterior side wall of the vehicle, a roll rotationally journalled within the roll enclosure, a slide-out room for extension from the exterior... | 01/11/2005 |
| 6811204 | ATV top An ATV enclosure includes a plurality of first elongate support members positionable adjacent front and rear corners of an ATV and overlap each other generally medially between the opposed end portions, respectively. The ATV enclosure further includes a plurality of... | 11/02/2004 |
| 6439645 | Mobile all-terrain vehicle enclosure An enclosure is disclosed for mounting to an all-terrain vehicle (ATV). The enclosure includes a first canopy bracket mountable to a front rack of the ATV and a second canopy bracket mountable to a rear rack of the ATV. A frame comprising a plurality of s... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6427709 | Auto sun buffer zone This invention comprises a parked vehicle shade device called an auto sun buffer zone, which provides a buffer zone to keep the vehicle cool when parked outdoors under the sun. The shade device covers the top, front windshield, rear window, side windows, ... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6318393 | Portable vehicle covering device A portable vehicle covering device including a roof portion coupled with respect to the roof of the vehicle. A hood portion is slidably received within the roof portion in a retracted orientation. The hood portion slides outwardly of the roof portion in a... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6250321 | Awning apparatus for automobiles An apparatus includes a housing which is mounted on the lower portion of the inside of a rear window of a vehicle. The housing extends across the width of the rear window. A pair of support arms are pivotally mounted, one each, on the sides of the housing... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6223760 | Locked car cover A cover for shielding an automobile from radiation from the sun comprising a sheet with a flap having one edge secured to the sheet at a location that permits positioning the cover over the roof of the car with the flap extending through a side window int... | 05/01/2001 |
| 6220263 | Portable protective enclosure for a vehicle An improved inflatable protective fabric enclosure for an automobile. The enclosure has a base frame for stabilizing and locating the enclosure. The improvement includes the following features. One or more hoops support the fabric. Each hoop has two ends.... | 04/24/2001 |
| 6044856 | Rain shield canopy for use with an automobile A rain shielding canopy for use with an automobile comprising a housing assembly securely mounted to the roof and windshield pillar of the automobile. The housing assembly accommodates a roll rotatably mounted within the housing, a waterproof cover wound ... | 04/04/2000 |
| 6035875 | Roof tent for automobiles A roof tent for automobiles comprises a rectangular frame including first and second half sub-frames being hinged together, a canopy enclosing tent, a collapsible pole assembly for supporting tent including inverse U-shaped poles each having two equal par... | 03/14/2000 |
| 6035874 | Multipurpose recreational shade for use in conjunction with motor vehicle A multipurpose recreational shade is designed for use in conjunction with a motor vehicle and is composed of two clamping frames each having an upright post to which a suspension arm is fastened, and of a canvas which is folded and unfolded by the two sus... | 03/14/2000 |
| 5924761 | Pickup tent cover and tent apparatus The invention adds a camping tent to pickup trucks by taking advantage of already-installed rigid pickup bed covers. Flexible tent material is adapted to be attached to the inside of a raised rigid cover, so that a tent is formed when the cover is lifted ... | 07/20/1999 |
| 5915399 | Multipurpose cover for car Disclosed is a multipurpose cover for car mainly including a roof sunshade for covering the roof of car, four screen-like knitting fabrics for separately covering the windshield, the rear window, and side windows of car, four side sunshades for covering a... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5897156 | Method of protecting a planetary rover vehicle Method of protecting a planetary rover vehicle, that travels in a manner that is at least partially autonomous, against an exterior environment that has become hostile wherein the vehicle takes shelter and emerges from shelter against the exterior environ... | 04/27/1999 |
| 5795012 | Collapsible car shield structure A collapsible car shield structure comprises a main body, a primary worm, a number of worm gears, a number of large belt pulleys, a number of small belt pulleys, a number of primary legs, a number of secondary legs, and a number of driving belts. The main... | 08/18/1998 |
| 5791361 | Car cover Herein is disclosed a car cover for placement over a roof, front and rear windows and two front and rear side window portions of a car. The cover is of such a makeup that it facilitates the entrance of drivers and the ventilation of the car. The cover can... | 08/11/1998 |
| 5700048 | Van canopy A van canopy (10) comprising a cover (12) and a structure (14) for supporting the cover (12) onto a roof (16) of a van (18). The cover (12) will overhang the roof (16) on one side of the van (18), to protect people (20) under the cover (12) from rain and ... | 12/23/1997 |
| 5579796 | Automobile shelter structure This invention relates generally to a portable shelter for an automobile which is lightweight and easily assembled. The invention utilizes base plates which are adjustably placed under the wheels of the sheltered vehicle for securely anchoring the shelter... | 12/03/1996 |
| 5556156 | Flexible collapsible utility truck bed cover Disclosed is a utility truck bed cover which consists of a rigid frame section which supports a flexible tarpaulin section. The frame section comprises a plurality of bow-shaped members arranged in spaced parallel arrangement which pivot longitudinally to... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5501502 | Foldable vehicle cover A cover for covering a vehicle includes a frame secured to the vehicle and having a flange formed on the upper portion. A number of panels each includes two free ends pivotally coupled to the free ends of the frame and each includes a lower flange for eng... | 03/26/1996 |
| 5364154 | Liftable rigid truck bed cover A liftable cover assembly for the bed of a truck having sidewalls and a tail gate. The cover assembly comprises a rigid cover panel sized to encompass the entire truck bed, plural support legs for the cover panel, a height establishing mechanism, and a lo... | 11/15/1994 |
| 5339851 | Assembly for attaching a removable tent to a motor vehicle A tent to be quickly and easily attached to or removed from the rear of a motor vehicle (e.g. a pick-up truck) having a substantially flat and open bed. The tent includes a frame comprising a pair of pole assemblies that extend diagonally and cross one an... | 08/23/1994 |
| 5335960 | Tonneau/tent shelter An article of cloth attached to a vehicle of the type that has a cab (10) and attached bed (12), the article of cloth being both a tonneau cover and protective enclosure for humans. Tonneau cover top (18) attached to back of truck cab and perimeter of the... | 08/09/1994 |
| 5331993 | Cover fastening device A fastening device for assisting and securing a cover to a boat frame when the boat frame is generally square in cross-section. The fastening device is comprised of a base wall member and a pair of resilient arms that extend outwardly from one side of the... | 07/26/1994 |
| 5287871 | Vehicle sun shade A vehicle sun shade comprises a mounting bracket 10 for fitting to the top edge of an opened window of the vehicle, and a shade for mounting to the bracket 10. The shade 20 comprises a stem 22 and a foldable canopy 23, the bracket 10 having a clamp to mou... | 02/22/1994 |
