Patent ID: 7823953

Claim:
A cover for the windshields, windshield wipers, and air intake manifolds of vehicles, comprising: a. a sheet of material that is opaque, reflective, and repellent to ice, snow, and frost, of any desired color, whose main area is wide enough to cover the front windshield of vehicles, with additional tapered widths of about one foot at each end to wrap around the doorframe and extend into the vehicle, and whose height is tall enough to cover the front windshield, front windshield wipers, and air intake manifold; or, in the case of placement at the rear of the vehicle, to cover the rear windshield and the rear windshield wipers, if any; whereby the said elements of the vehicle are protected from snow, ice, and frost, b. a plurality of rigid rods attached to the cover and supporting the cover from the front of the vehicle's roof to the hood in front of the air intake manifold, whereby the entire front windshield, the front windshield wipers, and the air intake manifold are protected from snow, ice, and frost; or, in the case of placement of the cover at the rear of the vehicle, a plurality of rigid rods attached to the cover and supporting the cover from the rear of the vehicle's roof to the rear deck or other surface of the vehicle, whereby the entire rear windshield and the rear windshield wipers, if any, are protected from snow, ice, and frost.