Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Storm-front shield – apron – or robe
Patent
1989-06-13
1991-08-13
Focarino, Margaret A.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Storm-front shield, apron, or robe
296 11, B60J 120
Patent
active
050391569
ABSTRACT:
A shield for protecting the windshield and paint finish of the hood of an automobile from impact by insects and debris. The shield has an airfoil to deflect air current carrying debris and insects away from the windshield. The shield also covers the most vulnerable surface of the hood. To facilitate easy installation, the shield may be shaped like a pocket which snugly fits over the front edge of the hood panel.
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Bestop Catalog Page, Deflector Shield, p. 27.
Bestop Catalog Page, Performance Deflector Shield, p. 26.
Chabot Robert J.
Messmore Richard G.
Covercraft Industries, Inc.
Focarino Margaret A.
Pape Joseph D.
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