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Vehicle window shield system

US6217101A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 12, 1999
Grant dateApr 17, 2001
Priority date—
Expiry dateAug 12, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60J1/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle window shield system for preventing unauthorized access to the interior of a vehicle through the windows or windshields. The vehicle window shield system includes a plurality of flexible lining members adapted for positioning adjacent to an interior face of each window of a vehicle. Each lining member is retractable using a reversing motor and a pulley system coupled to the lining member. In an embodiment, a front lining member includes a central portion with side flanges inserted into slots of respective side portions. The side portions are pivotally coupled to the central portion and include slits in the side portions to permit positioning of the front lining member adjacent a curved window.

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