Patent ID: 8506183

Claim:
A hood-cover combination including: a hood including at least one canopy formed thereon; two covers pivotally connected to the hood between an opening position and a closing position and each formed with two lugs, wherein one of the lugs includes a non-circular bore defined therein; at least one button provided on the hood, wherein the button is normally in a locking position for locking the covers in the opening position and movable to a releasing position for allowing the pivoting of the covers to the opening position; and two connector assemblies each including: an axle inserted in the lugs of a corresponding one of the covers via the hood; a helical spring provided around the axle and formed with an end located against a corresponding one of the covers and another end located against the hood so that the helical spring tends to pivot a corresponding one of the covers to the opening position from the closing position; and a cap fit on an end of the axle and formed with a flat tip inserted in the non-circular bore and a rib located against one of the ends of the helical spring.