Patent ID: 7159631

Claim:
A protective cover for a motor vehicle comprising: a cover assembly selectively movable between open and closed positions and having: a) a cover; b) a plurality of adjustable belts, each adjustable belt of the plurality of adjustable belts being attached at a first end thereof to the periphery of the cover and having a hook belt fastener connected to a second end thereof; c) at least two annular sleeves, each of the at least two annular sleeves being spaced apart from an adjacent annular sleeve and spaced apart from the periphery of the cover; and d) at least two flexible metal rings, one metal ring of the at least two flexible metal rings being positioned with in each of the at least two annular sleeves, wherein the at least two flexible metal rings comprise a first circular ring configured to support the cover over a front half of the motor vehicle and a second circular ring configured to support the cover over a back half of the motor vehicle.