US 12,030,546 B2
Protective canopy cover
Sarah Filipovitz, Hudson, OH (US); and Ellen Velez, Shaker Heights, OH (US)
Assigned to FLIPFORT LLC, Shaker Heights, OH (US)
Filed by FLIPFORT LLC, Shaker Heights, OH (US)
Filed on May 28, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/334,138.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/031,998, filed on May 29, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2021/0370999 A1, Dec. 2, 2021
Int. Cl. A47C 7/66 (2006.01); B60J 1/20 (2006.01); B60N 3/00 (2006.01); B62B 9/14 (2006.01)
CPC B62B 9/142 (2013.01) [B60J 1/2011 (2013.01); A47C 7/66 (2013.01); A47C 7/666 (2018.08)] 2 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A protective cover, for use by a person or with a pet in a car, train, boat, plane, stroller, buggy, pushchair, or cart, all of which contains seats and are used to transport a person or pet from place to place, comprising:
a. a one-piece, fabric body that is substantially oval, having a semi-minor axis at a shorter diameter of the oval and a semi-major axis at a longer diameter of the oval body;
b. two pairs of fabric-covered straps, each pair positioned on opposite sides of the semi-minor axis of the oval body;
c. a multipurpose, deep pocket with an elastic band top edge positioned on one side of the oval body positioned under one pair of the fabric-covered straps;
d. a mesh window or screen with a movable window cover positioned at a center of the oval body along the semi-minor axis and under the multipurpose deep pocket; and
e. a plurality of securing means on each strap of the two pairs of fabric-covered straps, the movable cover of the mesh window, edges of both sides of the cover on the semi-major axis, and at various locations on the oval body to allow various parts of the protective cover to attach to each other or a support structure of a moving conveyance,
wherein the securing means are hook and loop fasteners, straps, snaps, or magnets,
wherein the protective cover is secured to a seat in a car, train, boat, plane, stroller, buggy, pushchair, or cart, all of which contain seats and are used to transport a person or pet from place to place, through the pairs of fabric-covered straps positioned on opposite sides of the semi-minor axis of the oval body or through one set of straps and the multipurpose deep pocket,
wherein the attachment of the cover creates two side panels on the semi-major axis that may be left down or lifted up and fastened to the cover by securing means located on the side panels and oval body of the cover,
wherein the securing means on each strap of the two pairs of fabric-covered straps comprises at least two pieces of hook and loop configured fasteners, and wherein on each strap within the two pairs of fabric-covered straps the hook and loop configured fasteners are placed on opposite sides of each strap,
wherein the securing means for the movable cover of the mesh window are hook and loop fasteners or magnets, and
wherein the securing means on edges of both sides of the semi-major axis are magnets positioned in a seam at an edge of the side panels and wherein the side panels are fastened in an upward position by connecting the magnets positioned on the edge of the side panels to magnets positioned on the body of the cover.