Weather blanket
US6318426A · kind A · utility
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18References
12Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 21, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 20, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 21, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60J11/00
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention provides an apparatus and associated method for protecting an object from the effects of inclement weather. In one aspect, the present invention provides an apparatus comprising a cover which has a central portion and a skirt portion. The central portion further comprises a plurality of pad members which are disposed about the central portion to allow an efficient and convenient method for folding the apparatus. The skirt portion further comprises webbing and eyelets which are used to secure the apparatus to an object in the presence of inclement weather.
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