Hood shield

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2007-01-02

2007-01-02

Dayoan, D. Glenn (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

With distinct wind deflector

C296S180200, C296S091000, C296S095100

Reexamination Certificate

active

10985347

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle shield is provided according to the invention. The vehicle shield is constructed to avoid excessive hood flutter. The shield includes a hood protector region and an attachment region. The hood protector 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 hood protector region to a vehicle. Also provided is a method of installing the shield to a motor vehicle.

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Search results for “http://www.realtruck.com/” from the Internet Archive WayBackMachine showing an EGR SuperGuard Skull Hood Shield attached to a Ford truck, 9 pages, available online as of Sep. 23, 2004.
Search results for “http://www.jcwhotney.com/” from the Internet Archive WyBackMachine showing EGR Collegiate Hood Shields, which include tab members that extend away from the shield portion and are positioned between the hood and the grille when the hood shield is attached to the Ford truck, 9 pages, available online as of Nov. 3, 2004.

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