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Vehicle shield

US8651554B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 28, 2011
Grant dateFeb 18, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D35/005
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle shield is provided according to the invention. The vehicle shield is constructed to avoid excessive hood flutter. The shield includes a vehicle shield region and an attachment region. The vehicle shield region is constructed for extending across at least a portion of a vehicle hood for protecting the vehicle hood. The attachment region is constructed for attaching the vehicle shield region to a vehicle. Also provided is a method of installing the shield to a motor vehicle.

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