Patent ID: 7654574
Filing Date: 2010-02-02
Classification: B62D

Abstract:
1. A mud flap mounting system for connecting a mud flap to a mud flap mounting bracket of a vehicle, comprising: a mud flap group including at least two mud flaps, each comprising a sheet of flexible material having a top edge and defining at least two mounting openings, each mounting opening including a bolt hole, a first slit and at least a second slit, said first slit being a severed portion of the sheet with virtually no loss of material and extending from the top edge to the corresponding bolt hole, and the at least a second slit extending outwardly from the bolt hole; for each bolt hole of said at least one mud flap group, one mud flap mounting assembly for connecting one of the mud flaps to a vehicle mud flap mounting bracket and including: wherein each mud flap of the mud flap group bears at least one of indicia and an image.