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Car seat cover having the appearance of animals

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-10-02
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Granted: 1992-05-12
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Expires: 2010-10-02
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Abstract

Abstract Cover for car seats consisting of a fabric sheath having the external appearance of the body of an animal with an upper portion to conform to the back of the seat, and a lower portion to conform to the sitting plane of the seat, two pairs of tubular members having the external appearance of the limbs of an animal each connected to said upper and lower portions, and a head portion having the external appearance of the head of an animal to conform to the head-rest of the seat. The tubular members are provided with internal pockets and/or internal thermally insulated receptacles, and/or additional upholstery.

Inventors

  • 👤 Giancarlo De Giacomi

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 15:36
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60N; B60N2/00; B60N2/58; B60N2/60

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 164 words
A seat cover for a car seat having a seat cushion, a back-rest and a head-rest upwardly protruding from the backrest, comprising: a back-seat cover portion to envelope a back-rest of a car-seat; a seat-cushion cover portion joined to said back-rest cover portion; and a head-rest cover portion; said head-rest cover portion having inner cushioning means to make one side of the head-rest cover portion protrude from the head-rest, and disengageable connecting means between said head-rest cover portion and said back-rest cover portion; and wherein seat cover further comprises first and second foldable tubular members connected to sides of at least one of said back-rest and seat-cushion cover portions, said tubular members hanging freely from and being rearwardly disposed and forwardly foldable in respect to the back-rest of the seat; said seat cover being in the form of an animal shape in which said back-rest cover portion, said head-rest cover portion and said tubular members define body, head and limbs of said animal shape.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 164 words
A seat cover for a car seat having a seat cushion, a back-rest and a head-rest upwardly protruding from the backrest, comprising: a back-seat cover portion to envelope a back-rest of a car-seat; a seat-cushion cover portion joined to said back-rest cover portion; and a head-rest cover portion; said head-rest cover portion having inner cushioning means to make one side of the head-rest cover portion protrude from the head-rest, and disengageable connecting means between said head-rest cover portion and said back-rest cover portion; and wherein seat cover further comprises first and second foldable tubular members connected to sides of at least one of said back-rest and seat-cushion cover portions, said tubular members hanging freely from and being rearwardly disposed and forwardly foldable in respect to the back-rest of the seat; said seat cover being in the form of an animal shape in which said back-rest cover portion, said head-rest cover portion and said tubular members define body, head and limbs of said animal shape.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 21 words
A car seat cover according to claim 1, wherein at least one of said tubular members is provided with a pocket.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 23 words
A car seat cover according to claim 1, wherein at least one of said tubular members is provided with a thermally insulated pocket.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 28 words
A car seat cover according to claim 1 in which engageable and disengageable connecting means are provided between each of said foldable tubular members and said seat cover.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1995-05-12 1995-11-11 1996-05-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1999-05-12 1999-11-11 2000-05-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 2003-05-12 2003-11-11 2004-05-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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