Patent ID: 7311112
Filing Date: 2007-12-25
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
1. A collapsible, portable, easily deployed car cover assembly, comprising: a.) a collapsible housing having a hollow interior and at least two cover sheet exit apertures and further having a compact collapsed configuration and an extended deployed configuration; b.) at least one base element linked to said housing, for placing the housing at a selected location on a car; c.) at least two security lines linked to said housing, which are securely attached to the car when the car cover assembly is deployed; d.) a multiplicity of rollers contained within and rollably linked to said housing; e.) four protective cover sheets arranged in pairs, wherein each sheet has a proximal end that is attached to a roller and a distal end that passes through and protrudes from one of said exit apertures in the housing, wherein each sheet has a retracted configuration in which said sheet is substantially wound around a roller and a deployed configuration in which said sheet extends through one of said exit apertures to cover a top surface of the car, wherein each pair of sheets overlap each other laterally, wherein a first pair when deployed extends through exit apertures in the housing to a front end of the car, and a second pair when deployed extends through exit apertures in the housing to a back end of the car; and f.) a multiplicity of connectors for fastening said sheets to the car, wherein said fasteners are attached to selected sites of said sheets.