Patent · US Expired

Rear window shade with window mounting suction cups

US5495884A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 27, 1994
Grant dateMar 5, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S160/13
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A window shade that can be applied to the rear window of an automobile by a pair of suction cups. The window shade includes a pair of shades that can be pulled from a rod. The suction cups are connected to the rod by brackets that are pivotally connected to corresponding rod clamps. The suction cups are screwed into the brackets and can be adjusted to any window shape. The clamps can slide along the length of the rod. Having a pair of pivoting adjustable cups along with a pair of corresponding sliding clamps, provides a window shade that can be mounted to a variety of different window sizes and shapes.

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