Patent ID: 6012756
Filing Date: 2000-01-11
Classification: B62B

Abstract:
A device for shielding an occupant in a hooded stroller from direct sunlight and light rain, said device comprising:a flexible UV protective cover configured so that on attachment to the edge of the hood of the stroller it provides shade and protection from precipitation for an occupant of said stroller, said cover being make from UPF50+ stretch knitted fabric,a translucent mid mesh section in said UV protective cover providing a substantial amount of shade to the stroller occupant, said cover further havingattachment means for releasably fastening said cover to the said stroller wherein said attachment means is elastic, ties, or hook and loop fasteners, andvent means to admit air under said cover via a hooped effect at the bottom of said cover, said vent means extending in a convex manner away from the stroller creating an aperture between a bottom edge of the cover and the front of the stroller and being comprised of a shaping means wherein said shaping means is an elasticized rod or PVC coated wire.