Chairs and seats – Detachable supplemental flexible pad or cover – Having elongated flexible free-end securing means
Patent
1997-12-24
1999-09-28
Chen, Jose V.
Chairs and seats
Detachable supplemental flexible pad or cover
Having elongated flexible free-end securing means
2972281, 29722811, 297229, 2972301, 2972191, 297226, 2972184, A47C 3100
Patent
active
059575280
ABSTRACT:
A seat cover preferably made of washable fabric has flexible foam attachment members and a flexible foam flap and is removably installed on a vehicle's seat. The basic structure of the seat cover consists of a seat portion and a back portion with a flap portion longitudinally extending between the seat and back portions. The flap portion has one or more deformable pad members affixed to the flap portion for insertion of the flap portion into the seat between the back and the seat cushion of the seat. Two or more strap members extend transversely from the opposite comers of the seat cover and have at least one deformable pad affixed to the end of the strap member for insertion of the end of the strap member between the seat and the car body.
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Listing of seven car seat covers known to the Applicant, created Oct. 30, 1997, with brief descriptions of each device.
B&G Industries--"Semi-Custom Covers" and "Custom Covers." Made of denim. Attach to the seat with elastic cords around the back of the seat. For use on bench seats, such as those seen in vans and sport utility vehicles.
Caddis Manufacturing--"Pet Cushion Seat Cover." Made of cotton blend. Attaches to the seat with elastic cords and ties. For use on bench seats, such as those seen in vans and sport utility vehicles.
Kramer Products--"Seat Savers." Made of nylon. For use in cars, vans, and sport utility vehicles.
MEBLO Inc.--"Dog Travelbed." Made of durable fabric. Attaches to the headrests or seatbelt connections. For use in all cars, vans, and SUVs.
Orvis Company--"Car Nest for Sport Utility Vehicles." Made of cotton/poly blend. Attaches to bench seats with elastic straps. "Car Nest for Regular Cars." Made of cotton/poly blend. Attaches in the back seat with a spring-loaded bar across the top of the back seat. "Back Seat Saver Travelbed." Attaches around front seat headrests and selt belt loops with elastic straps. For use in all cars, vans and SUVs.
Cali Stazi and Company--"Cali Cover." Made of cotton/poly blend duct. Attaches to the seat with fabric flaps filled with beads along the side. For use in regular cars.
FOCA Enterprises--"Seatbrella." Works like a pillowcase with elastic at the bottom. For use on bucket seats and bench seats.
Chen José V.
Hammond Jennifer H.
Sanga Arjuna S.
White Rodney B.
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