Vehicle fenders – Buffer or bumper type – Shiftable between operative and inoperative positions other...
Patent
1989-01-09
1991-04-02
Cherry, Johnny D.
Vehicle fenders
Buffer or bumper type
Shiftable between operative and inoperative positions other...
293128, B60R 1938
Patent
active
050042815
ABSTRACT:
Door mounted extendable protectors for protection against damage from bumping by an opening door of another vehicle parked closely adjacent in side by side relation. Resilient bumper elements are mounted outside each car door extended substantially the front to back length of the door. The door extending mechanism is connected via bumper element mounting rods that extend from connection to the extending mechanism out through the outer sheet metal skin of the door to connection with the bumper element. In one embodiment the door bumper extending mechanism is also a retracting mechanism while in another embodiment the bumper element must be manually returned to the retracted state flush against the door when the extending mechanism is not activated.
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Cherry Johnny D.
Hoge Gary C.
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