Patent ID: 6151839
Filing Date: 2000-11-28
Classification: E04H,Y10S

Abstract:
A vehicle cover comprising:a base disposed at ground level;a rigid cover member having a downwardly facing mouth, and two ends, said cover member being movable between a lower position and a raised position;supporting means connected to at one end to said base, and extending upwardly therefrom and at the other end to said cover member for supporting said cover member in said raised position; andresilient means coupled at one end to said supporting means and at the other end to said base for urging said cover member to said raised position; andwherein in said lowered position said mouth of said cover member lies at ground level and defines with said base an enclosed storage area, and wherein in said raised position, both ends of said cover member are raised above said base and access is permitted to said storage area.