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Vehicle side protector

US8573661B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 26, 2011
Grant dateNov 5, 2013
Priority date—
Expiry dateDec 29, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R13/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle side protector provides a compact easily transported and deployed padded rod couplable to a vehicle providing a physical barrier to prevent damage to the side of the vehicle. The protector includes a collapsible rod assembly having a plurality of sections. A plurality of pads is coupled to the rod assembly. A front attachment line coupled to and extends from the rod assembly and a back attachment line is coupled to and extends from the rod assembly. A front attachment hook is coupled to the front attachment line and a back attachment hook coupled to the back attachment line.

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