Patent ID: 7849616

Claim:
A lockdown shade security apparatus, comprising: a shade member adapted to be positioned over a window of a door during a lockdown, the shade member having a front face, a rear face, a width, and a length; a mounting member for supporting said shade member at a position adjacent the door, the mounting member having a front surface, a width, and a length, wherein at least one of the dimensions is less than the corresponding dimension of the shade member, thereby providing a gripping surface between the shade and mounting members; means for removably fastening the shade member alternately to the mounting member for storage and to the door to cover the door window during the lockdown, wherein the fastening means is mounted on at least the rear face of the shade member and has a dimension less than a corresponding dimension of the shade member; a storage pocket member positioned on the front surface of the mounting member; and a plurality of removable status strips housed in the storage pocket member.