GB2383570A - Vehicle protector - Google Patents

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GB2383570A
GB2383570A GB0131075A GB0131075A GB2383570A GB 2383570 A GB2383570 A GB 2383570A GB 0131075 A GB0131075 A GB 0131075A GB 0131075 A GB0131075 A GB 0131075A GB 2383570 A GB2383570 A GB 2383570A
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Peter John Topliss
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60J—WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES
    • B60J11/00—Removable external protective coverings specially adapted for vehicles or parts of vehicles, e.g. parking covers
    • B60J11/06—Removable external protective coverings specially adapted for vehicles or parts of vehicles, e.g. parking covers for covering only specific parts of the vehicle, e.g. for doors

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Vehicle Interior And Exterior Ornaments, Soundproofing, And Insulation (AREA)

Abstract

A protector is detachably mounted, using magnets, on a stationary vehicle and comprises a strip of resilient material with flat edges and a curved protrusion. Slots are cut into the strip to improve flexibility.

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<Desc/Clms Page number 1> vehicle protector This invention solves the damage to the sides of vehicles when parked, usually a number of dents along the sides of the vehicle.
It prevents doors from other vehicles and shopping trolleys from damaging the sides of the vehicle by protruding out from the bodywork and taking the knocks.
It can easily be attached and removed when parking.
One or more might be needed for each application.
They are stackable for space saving.
It would be made of tough plastic or a similar material.
It has slots to allow it to bend to follow the contour of the vehicle, REF 3 FIG 1 shows the protector.
FIG 2 shows the end view.
It 18 put in use by attaching one or more along the side of the vehicle that you want to protect when the vehicle is parked It is held in place by a cushioned magnetic strip REF4.

Claims (6)

  1. CLAIMS 1. A vehicle protector that has flat edges and a curved protrusion that when in place protrudes out from the vehicle bodywork.
  2. 2 A protector as claimed in claim 1 that has slots cut from it to allow it to bend slightly.
  3. 3 A protector as claimed in claim 1 and claim 2 that has cushioned edges
  4. 4. A protector as claimed in claim 1 that when in use it is not a permanent fixture.
  5. 5 A protector as claimed in any proceeding claim which is made from tough plastic or a similar material.
  6. 6. A protector substantially as herein described and illustrated in the accompanying drawings.
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Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3582134A (en) * 1968-12-11 1971-06-01 California Form Products Inc Automobile impact protector
US4294478A (en) * 1978-01-06 1981-10-13 Marquette Russell C Detachable protector for steel objects
US4401331A (en) * 1980-11-05 1983-08-30 Ziner Edward H Automobile door guard
US4498697A (en) * 1983-06-02 1985-02-12 Mcglone William E Portable, positionable, locking magnetic molding tubes for vehicle protection
US4726614A (en) * 1986-08-25 1988-02-23 Innovique Corporation Vehicle body protector bumper
US5879037A (en) * 1996-02-22 1999-03-09 Batiste; Rene C. Vehicle side panel dent preventer
US6186564B1 (en) * 1999-12-07 2001-02-13 Timothy N. Ashcroft Removable vehicle side protector

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3582134A (en) * 1968-12-11 1971-06-01 California Form Products Inc Automobile impact protector
US4294478A (en) * 1978-01-06 1981-10-13 Marquette Russell C Detachable protector for steel objects
US4401331A (en) * 1980-11-05 1983-08-30 Ziner Edward H Automobile door guard
US4498697A (en) * 1983-06-02 1985-02-12 Mcglone William E Portable, positionable, locking magnetic molding tubes for vehicle protection
US4726614A (en) * 1986-08-25 1988-02-23 Innovique Corporation Vehicle body protector bumper
US5879037A (en) * 1996-02-22 1999-03-09 Batiste; Rene C. Vehicle side panel dent preventer
US6186564B1 (en) * 1999-12-07 2001-02-13 Timothy N. Ashcroft Removable vehicle side protector

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