Patent ID: 7437779

Claim:
A fixture guard panel for protecting a fixture, comprising: a fixture guard floor panel comprising: a first side made of flexible material and a second side made of flexible material with the first side facing away form a bottom of the fixture when the fixture guard system is positioned on the fixture; an inner layer comprising padding that is disposed within the first and second sides of the fixture guard floor panel; an opening through the first side, second side, and the inner layer of the fixture guard floor panel; a flap with a first edge attached to the first material of the fixture guard floor panel such that the flap covers the opening, the flap having a size and shape that completely covers the opening while overhanging onto the second side such that the flap rest between the second side and the fixture when the fixture guard system is positioned on the fixture; and a fastener between a second edge of the flap and the enclosure, wherein the flap comprises a flexible material and wherein the fastener comprises a hook and loop fastener; and a plurality of fixture guard side panels, each having an outer edge that is attached to a corresponding outer edge of the fixture guard floor panel, the plurality of fixture guard side panels extending away form the bottom of the fixture when the fixture guard system is positioned on the fixture.