Mechanical Locking Patents (Class 246/136)
  • Patent number: 5762393
    Abstract: A vehicle sun shade system that includes a shade assembly including a shade housing including having a shade member mounted on a shade retraction mechanism in a manner to allow the shade member to be retracted into and deployed from the shade housing, a number of shade securing suction cups secured to leading edge of the shade member, and two shade assembly supports; a flexible, plastic, magnetic mounting mat secured to the shade housing by the shade assembly supports; and left and right window securing assemblies each including an adjustable length strap with a securing buckle and a window mount, one end of the adjustable length strap being secured to a shade assembly support, the window mount including a window edge channel and a buckle insert, the buckle insert being lockable to the securing buckle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1998
    Inventor: Sidney G. Darmas, Sr.