US3123394A
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Automobile windshield rain visor
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Filing: —
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Granted: 1964-03-03
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Expires: 1981-03-03
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
No inventors recorded.
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-30 23:04
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60J; B60J11/00; B60J11/06; B60J11/08
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
235 words
APPARATUS ATTACHABLE TO AN AUTOMOBILE COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF A VISOR SECTION ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED GENERALLY OVER THE HORIZONTAL PROJECTION OF AN AUTOMOBILE WINDSHIELD, SAID VISOR SECTION COMPRISING A FRAME ON WHICH IS SECURED A SUBSTANTIALLY WATER-IMPERMEABLE MATERIAL, MEANS TO MOUNT ONE END OF SAID VISOR SECTION IN SUBSTANTIALLY WATER-TIGHT ENGAGEMENT WITH THE ROOF OF AN AUTOMOBILE, SAID LAST RECITED MEANS INCLUDING STRAP-LIKE MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID VISOR SECTION AND ARRANGED WHEN ON AN AUTOMOBILE TO EXTEND IN THE PROXIMITY OF THE SIDE PERIMETERS OF THE AUTOMOBILE ROOF, MEANS FOR SECURING SAID STRAP-LIKE MEANS TO A CONVENIENT LOCATION ON THE AUTOMOBILE BODY, SAID MEANS FOR SECURING SAID STRAPLIKE MEANS BEING ADAPTABLE FOR THE SECUREMENT THEREOF ONTO AUTOMOBILE BODIES OF DIFFERENT WIDTH, AND A SPLASH GUARD SECTION ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED IN A SUBSTANTIALLY UPRIGHT POSITION EXTENDING UPWARD FROM A POSITION ON THE AUTOMOBILE HOOD FOR A DISTANCE LESS THAN THE WINDSHIELD HEIGHT AND WIDTH-WISE OF THE HOOD OF SAID AUTOMOBILE BELOW AND APPROXIMATELY COEXTENSIVE WITH SAID VISOR SECTION, WHEREBY THE TOP OF SAID SPLASH GUARD SECTION TOGETHER WITH SAID VISOR SECTION DEFINE AN OPENING WHICH LIES GENERALLY IN A LINE OF VISION EXTENDING OUT FROM BEHIND THE WINDSHIELD TO BEYOND THE FRONT EXTREMITIES OF THE AUTOMOBILE, SAID SPLASH GUARD SECTION BEING SUBSTANTIALLY EFFECTIVE TO INTERCEPT FALLING PRECIPITATION BEING DEFLECTED FROM THE HOOD TOWARD THE WINDSHIELD OF THE AUTOMOBILE ON WHICH SAID APPARATUS IS ATTACHED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
235 words
APPARATUS ATTACHABLE TO AN AUTOMOBILE COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF A VISOR SECTION ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED GENERALLY OVER THE HORIZONTAL PROJECTION OF AN AUTOMOBILE WINDSHIELD, SAID VISOR SECTION COMPRISING A FRAME ON WHICH IS SECURED A SUBSTANTIALLY WATER-IMPERMEABLE MATERIAL, MEANS TO MOUNT ONE END OF SAID VISOR SECTION IN SUBSTANTIALLY WATER-TIGHT ENGAGEMENT WITH THE ROOF OF AN AUTOMOBILE, SAID LAST RECITED MEANS INCLUDING STRAP-LIKE MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID VISOR SECTION AND ARRANGED WHEN ON AN AUTOMOBILE TO EXTEND IN THE PROXIMITY OF THE SIDE PERIMETERS OF THE AUTOMOBILE ROOF, MEANS FOR SECURING SAID STRAP-LIKE MEANS TO A CONVENIENT LOCATION ON THE AUTOMOBILE BODY, SAID MEANS FOR SECURING SAID STRAPLIKE MEANS BEING ADAPTABLE FOR THE SECUREMENT THEREOF ONTO AUTOMOBILE BODIES OF DIFFERENT WIDTH, AND A SPLASH GUARD SECTION ADAPTED TO BE SUPPORTED IN A SUBSTANTIALLY UPRIGHT POSITION EXTENDING UPWARD FROM A POSITION ON THE AUTOMOBILE HOOD FOR A DISTANCE LESS THAN THE WINDSHIELD HEIGHT AND WIDTH-WISE OF THE HOOD OF SAID AUTOMOBILE BELOW AND APPROXIMATELY COEXTENSIVE WITH SAID VISOR SECTION, WHEREBY THE TOP OF SAID SPLASH GUARD SECTION TOGETHER WITH SAID VISOR SECTION DEFINE AN OPENING WHICH LIES GENERALLY IN A LINE OF VISION EXTENDING OUT FROM BEHIND THE WINDSHIELD TO BEYOND THE FRONT EXTREMITIES OF THE AUTOMOBILE, SAID SPLASH GUARD SECTION BEING SUBSTANTIALLY EFFECTIVE TO INTERCEPT FALLING PRECIPITATION BEING DEFLECTED FROM THE HOOD TOWARD THE WINDSHIELD OF THE AUTOMOBILE ON WHICH SAID APPARATUS IS ATTACHED.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-03-03 | 1967-09-02 | 1968-03-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-03-03 | 1971-09-02 | 1972-03-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-03-03 | 1975-09-02 | 1976-03-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |