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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8075045 | Cover for a vehicle A family of vehicle cover sections is disclosed, including at least one first cover section comprising a flexible material at least two second cover sections comprising a flexible material. One of the at least two second cover sections is non-permanently connectable... | 12/13/2011 |
| 7677638 | Car and window shield device A car covering for covering and protecting a car and the windows from elements and harsh weather comprising an outer shell having the shape of a vehicle; a set of window coverings removably attached to the outer shell via a set of fastening devices, wherein the set ... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7677637 | Protective cover for motor vehicles A protective cover for motor vehicle, motor vehicle components, machines, etc., includes a cover protecting the principal part of the object, and at least one protective covering for at least one component movably affixed on the object. The protective covering for t... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7669913 | Protective cover for a motor vehicle A protective cover for covering at least a portion of an external surface of a motor vehicle, the protective cover includes a first segment comprising a pliable material configured to cover at least a portion of a first external surface of the motor vehicle. The fir... | 03/02/2010 |
| 7488028 | System for readily customizing and interchanging vehicle body parts The present invention is a system for customizing and accessorizing a vehicle to enhance the appearance of most any domestic or foreign car, truck or sports utility vehicle, including a lowered ground effect. The component parts are durable enough to provide limited... | 02/10/2009 |
| 7371453 | Decorative sheet, molded article, and motor vehicle provided with the same A decorative sheet includes a base member, made of a resin material and having a first and a second principal surfaces opposite to each other, a decoration layer provided on the first principal surface of the base member and having a pattern area representing a pred... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7267369 | Operator support pad for a vehicle A truck has a power unit including a main casing for housing drive apparatus and a platform onto which an operator may step and ride while controlling the truck. The casing includes at least one substantially rigid wall member and an operator support pad associated ... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7264299 | Vehicle hood cover The hood cover is constructed from a sheet of elastic, weather-resistant fabric, which allows the hood cover to stretch tightly around the peripheral edges of the vehicle hood and lie flat across the top surface of the vehicle hood. The hood cover is secured to the ... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7255386 | Vehicle cover and method of covering a vehicle A protective cover and method of covering. The protective cover fastens to a frame of a vehicle while covering portions of the vehicle. The cover comprises a sheet having substantially the general dimensions of the vehicle portions. The sheet has a front, a rear and... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7243975 | Protective cover The present invention is directed to a protective cover having a first panel superimposed over and connected to a second panel. The first panel is connected to the second panel such that the first panel is slidably moveable relative to the second panel so that the f... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7213853 | Method and apparatus for applying a decorative design to a door handle overlay The current invention relates to a handle overlay configured to an existing vehicle door handle and a decorative design member affixed to the handle overlay. In addition, the decorative design member can be integrated into a handle overlay for the current invention.... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7213866 | Soft top for vehicles A fabric vehicle roof is made up of a panel of translucent material. Indicia is printed onto one or both sides of the fabric, with the indicia comprised of non-opaque dyes. The roof is further coated with a water resistant coating and, alternatively, ultraviolet lig... | 05/08/2007 |
| 7210728 | Vented transport cover A vented transport cover is disclosed for use in protecting vehicles, cargo and other objects during transport. The vented transport cover includes at least one venting member secured within the cover. Each venting member includes a downwardly extending, recessed bo... | 05/01/2007 |
| 7201415 | Method and apparatus for applying a decorative design to a door handle The current invention relates to a decorative design member or logo configured to affix to an existing vehicle door handle. Additionally, the current invention relates to a handle overlay configured to an existing vehicle door handle and a decorative design member a... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7182391 | Motor vehicle cover The invention provides an apparatus for protecting a motor vehicle surface. The invention includes a substantially uniform shock absorbent poly foam pad adapted to cover at least the top surface of a motor vehicle, and further adapted to couple to at least one means... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7137422 | Motorcycle transportation cover A weather-proof, wind-proof one-piece cover bag, for a motorcycle or other vehicle being transported on an open vehicle or trailer, comprises a bag made of durable, and flexible material provided with two or more tie down slits to accommodate tie down straps securin... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7125066 | Vehicle cover system A vehicle cover system comprising: removably attachable mating cover portions adapted to cover a vehicle, the vehicle having a top, a bottom, opposing sides; a front end, and a rear end; each removably attachable mating cover portion removably attached to and mating... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7100965 | Multi-section land vehicle cover A cover includes a plurality of sections and can be attached to a land vehicle using anchor straps. The sections of the cover are attached to each other using connecting straps. The cover can be used when the land vehicle is in use. ... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7093878 | Automobile cover An automobile cover assembly for shielding the roof and windows of an automobile is shown and described. The automobile cover assembly includes a combination of plurality of rigid sheets and a strap that function as a lever type mechanism. When the automobile cover ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7090266 | Ding-stopper A vehicle side protector against dents and scratches due to the impact of a door of an adjacent vehicle. Comprised of high-density blocks, covered with a non-scratch fabric. Attached are strips of covered pads for the purpose of protrusion that will cause the appara... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7079916 | On demand mobile manufacture of vehicle protection application kits A mobile client for the automated production of forms, shapes, or patterns communicates with a library server. The patterns have predetermined dimensions and may be applied to surfaces of vehicles for the protection of the surfaces. A business method involving the m... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7073840 | Protective covering device for pick up trucks A protective covering device for a pick up truck for easily securing to a front bumper and a cab of the pick up truck. The device has a plurality of sections integrally attached including a plurality of triangular sections, a rectangular section and an elongated sec... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7044532 | Protective cover for motor vehicles A protective cover including venting and fastening structures. The venting structure includes at least one vent located on the protective cover at a predetermined position, a hood loosely shielding the vent, and an outward opened V-sectioned bag located between the ... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7036867 | Car cover A car cover, include a top piece and at least two-section side pieces. The two-section side pieces can be fabricated from side pieces and inclined pieces, edges of which are designed with non-straight convex arc line cut edges, and horizontally protruding regions ar... | 05/02/2006 |
| 7032948 | Sport bike motorcycle fairing accessory A wind-shielding device for motorcycles, particularly for modern sport-style motorcycles commonly termed, “sportbikes”. The device affords operators of sportbikes a means to enjoy motorcycling during winter months or any other time when the outdoor temperature i... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7032952 | Dual acting decklid In accordance with the present invention, a two-way opening decklid assembly includes a frame and a decklid where the rear portion of the frame is unlatched from a vehicle when the frame is in its open position and is latched to the vehicle when the frame is in its ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6964447 | Vehicle cover system A vehicle cover system comprising: removably attachable mating cover portions adapted to cover a vehicle, the vehicle having a top, a bottom, opposing sides; a front end, and a rear end; each the removably attachable mating cover portion removably attached to and ma... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6964448 | Snowmobile cover A cover for protecting and covering at least an upper portion of a snowmobile, includes an upper weatherproof portion and a fastening strap for securing the upper weatherproof portion to the snowmobile. A lower lip of the upper weatherproof portion circumscribes an ... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6951361 | Motorcycle protective cover A flexible protective cover which attaches over the forward surfaces of a motorcycle. The protective cover includes a central portion and two attached side flaps. The central portion fits over the forward surfaces of the upper cowling. The two side flaps fit over th... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6948763 | Cover assembly for truck bed extender A cover for a C-shaped truck bed extender has an end panel and a pair of opposed side panels joined to first and second panels to form an enclosure for the extender. The enclosure has an opening, and a closure panel is used to open and close the opening to provide a... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6948764 | Protective equipment cover system A protective cover apparatus system for a lift truck having a platform and mounted integrally thereon, an upper body superstructure having at least one of a rounded portion, a rectangular portion, and a box-shaped portion, the cover apparatus system made of a cushio... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6926110 | Oil tank cover A motorcycle comprising a frame, a front wheel coupled to the frame, and a rear wheel coupled to the frame. An engine is coupled to the frame and adapted to propel the motorcycle. An oil tank is coupled to the frame and adapted to contain oil used to lubricate the e... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6926339 | Apparatus and method for protection of a vehicle exterior portion A protective apparatus intended to be applied to an exterior portion of a vehicle, including a method for such application. The invention is a series of sheets or panels affixed to previously-determined places along the front nose of a vehicle to protect the paint a... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6923489 | Motorcycle protective cover A flexible protective cover which attaches over the forward surfaces of a motorcycle. The protective cover includes a central portion and two attached side flaps. The central portion fits over the forward surfaces of the upper cowling. The two side flaps fit over th... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6918626 | Cover for an object subjected to an airstream A cover assembly for covering an object subjected to an airstream due to transportation of the object in open air. The cover comprises a flexible cover adapted to fit over the object so as to conceal a portion of the object. An aperture is provided in the cover. A d... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6749250 | Tailgate cover A tailgate cover includes a flexible panel having a first side, a second side, a first edge, a second edge, a third edge and a fourth edge. The first and second edges are positioned opposite of each other. A bisecting line extends through the first and second edges ... | 06/15/2004 |
| 6733038 | Protective cover having non-slip surface and process for making the same A protective cover having a non-slip surface for mounting to a motorcycle frame area is shaped to conform to the motorcycle frame area and includes an interior surface formed from rubber and an exterior surface formed from an epoxy mixture to which a granulated mate... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6491335 | Automobile body cover An automobile body cover for positioning over an automobile body. The automobile body cover has a plurality of individual covers that together completely cover the automobile body. The body cover includes a front cover, a rear cover, a front middle cover,... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6478363 | Protective cover device for use with a snowmobile A protective cover device is disclosed for use with a snowmobile having an engine compartment, windshield, handlebars, seat, track and skis. The protective cover is used for protecting the snowmobile from the elements during transportation thereof. The de... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6416112 | Protective shield for off-road vehicles A protective shield for use on skid steer loaders and other construction vehicles. The protective shield is composed of metal and functions to protect the tailgate and rear sides of a skid steer loader from dents and abrasions. More particularly, the prot... | 07/09/2002 |
