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Removable license plate protector

US8438765B2 · kind B2 · utility

6Cited by
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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 31, 2010
Grant dateMay 14, 2013
Priority date—
Expiry dateJul 28, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R19/50
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A removable license plate protector 10 has an outer impact plate 12, an impact bumper 14 and at least one permanent magnet 20. The impact plate 12 is the size of a license plate 22 or slightly greater. The impact bumper 14 is made of a resilient material permanently affixed to an inner surface of the impact plate 12. The at least one permanent magnet 20 is permanently affixed to an exterior surface of the impact bumper 14. The at least one permanent magnet 20 is positioned to attach magnetically to a metal license plate 22 thereby providing an easy attachment and detachment of the license plate protector 10 to the license plate 22.

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