Patent ID: 6012257
Filing Date: 2000-01-11
Classification: B60J,E06B

Abstract:
A graffiti shield mounting for a bus window comprising:a frame adapted to be connected to a side of a bus, the frame comprising one or more frame parts having a generally L-shaped transverse cross-section and a trough extending along the length of the frame part;a window mounted in the frame;a seal extending around the upper, lower and side edges of the frame, the seal including a lip and a trench with walls substantially parallel to the plane of the window, wherein one of the walls forming the trench of the seal along one of the edges of the frame is intermittently present;a graffiti shield having upper, lower and side edges fitted into the trench of the seal; andthe lip of the seal, when not engaging the graffiti shield, naturally extending above the top of the trench capable of contacting and conforming to the outer surface of the graffiti shield for sealing and securing the graffiti shield in place.