JPH03266720A - Automobile protective cover - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE:To cover a car body easily and accurately by arranging a pair of long cylindrical bodies provided with moving and fixed hooks that can be freely separated from and linked with each other, on both ends of a sheet that covers the car body, and by hooking each hook on each hook stop arranged in front and back of the car body. CONSTITUTION:Hook stops 3, 4 are arranged on the front and rear bampers 1, 2 and so on of an automobile. Sheet installation materials (s) are arranged on the front and rear ends of a sheet 20. A hard long cylindrical body formed of the same length as the width of the automobile is divided into (a) and (b), and their separated ends are hinged on each sheet installation material (s) by a hinge 6 provided with an engagement device. A slide groove 7 is formed on one long cylindrical body (a), and a moving hook 8 is inserted therein and is elastically held thereby, while a fixed hook 12 is fixed on the other long cylindrical body (b). By hooking the moving hook 8 and the fixed hook 12 on hook stops 3, 4, a car body is covered with the sheet 20, and the car body is protected thereby.

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Industrial Application Field] The present invention relates to an automobile protective cover for protecting an automatic east car when not in use.

[Prior Art] Conventional automobile protective covers have been invented in which a sheet is rolled up and stored in a container (for example, see Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 63-41242).

In addition, an anti-theft device has been invented in which an anti-theft device is provided on the inner surface close to the edge of the flip-up body of the trunk (see, for example, Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 12433/1983).

(Problems to be Solved by the Invention) In conventional automobile protective covers, when applying or removing the automobile protective cover from the automobile,
-It was extremely difficult to carry out by humans. Further, it is extremely difficult to roll up a wet sheet into a container, and the production cost is high, so there are problems in that it cannot be provided at a low price.

This invention involves dividing a hard Nagaoka body formed to the width of an automobile, hinged the R end of the molecule, drilling a slide groove in one of the long cylinders, and inserting a moving hook into this slide groove. A seat mounting material consisting of a fixed hook fixed to the other elongated cylindrical body is attached to the front and rear ends of the seat, and the movable hook and fixed hook are hooked directly to the hooks provided on the front and rear bumpers of the car. By locking the cover, it is possible to easily put the car protection cover on the car or remove it from the car, and it can also be locked with a simple device to prevent theft of the car protection cover, and it is possible to easily remove the car protection cover from the car. The purpose is to allow it to be folded and stored in the trunk.

[Means for Solving the Problems] In order to achieve the above object, in the automobile protective cover of the present invention, a hard Nagaoka body formed to the width of the automobile is partially formed and the separated ends are hinged. Then, a slide groove is bored in one long cylindrical body, a movable hook is inserted and held in this slide groove, and a fixed hook is fixed to the other long cylindrical body.A seat attachment material is attached to the front and rear ends of the seat. Attachment: Hook the movable hook and fixed hook to the hook stops provided on the front and rear bumpers of the automobile.

Furthermore, by drilling a keyhole in the sheet attachment material and installing a rotation lock inside the keyhole, the movement of the movable hook and rotation of the hinge can be stopped by operating the key inserted into the keyhole. It is designed so that it can be locked, and the seat attachment material can be folded and stored in the trunk.

[Function] The automobile protective cover configured as described above is taken out of the trunk, the folded seat attachment material is straightened, the moving hook of the seat attachment material is hooked to the hook stop on the rear bumper of the automobile, and the spring is released. By moving the movable hook against the tension, the other fixed hook can be latched onto the other hook stop.

By grasping one side end of the seat fitting material at the front end of the seat and moving it from the rear of the car to the front, one person can grasp points A, B, C, and D of the car. The car protection cover completely covers the car and the installation can be completed by simply hooking the hook '1'' on the hook on the front bumper or the like.

Then, when the key is inserted into the keyhole and the actuator is operated by the key to rotate the gear, the protrusion comes into contact with the support rod to prevent the support rod from moving backward, stopping the movement of the movable hook, and *- With the rotation of *, the #I interlocking rack moves forward, and the clasp connected to this rack is inserted into the ring provided on the hinge to prevent the hinge from opening and closing. Therefore, it becomes impossible to remove the seat attachment material from the bumper, and theft of the automobile protective cover is prevented.

One person can remove the seat fitting material from the hooks on the face bumper, etc., grasp one end of the seat fitting material, and move it from the front of the car to the rear. By removing the hook of the seat attachment material at the rear end of the seat from the hook of the rear bumper of the vehicle, the vehicle protective cover is removed from the vehicle.

The removed automobile protective cover can be easily stored in the trunk by folding the seat attachment material from the hinge.

[Example] An example will be described with reference to the drawings. In FIG. 1, hooks 3.4 are identified by screwing them into the front bumper 1 and rear bumper 2 of an automobile, respectively. This hook I), 3.4 is provided with an insertion hole 5, which is positioned opposite to each other. When the bumper is provided relatively above the vehicle body, the hook 3.4 is positioned below the bumper and fixed to the vehicle body.

As shown in FIG. 3, the seat mounting material S is formed into a rectangular cylinder or cylindrical Nagaoka body whose length is the width of the automobile by molding a lightweight steel plate or hard plastics.

After dividing the stiffness into parts a and b, the separated ends are hinged with a hinge 6 with a stop device.

A slide groove 7 is bored in the long cylinder a, and a moving hook 8 is inserted into the slide groove 7. A support rod 9 is fixed to this movable hook 8, supported on a support plate 10, and a spring 11 is wound between it and the support plate 10. The movable hook 8 is movable against the tension of the spring II, and fixes the fixed hook 12 to the elongated cylindrical body.

Fig. 4 shows a long cylindrical body a made up of parts of the hard seat attachment material S.
b, and the end 11 is hinged with a hinge 6 having a stop device N21, making the folding IR-enabled, and automatically stopping the rotation when unfolded, so that the end of the sheet attachment material S The structure is such that a person m can understand the parts.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram showing an embodiment for locking, a keyhole 13 is formed on the side surface of the long cylinder a, and a gear L5 operated by an actuator +4 is attached inside this keyhole 13. A protrusion I6 is provided on the gear 15, and when the actuator 14 is operated with a key inserted into the six keyhole 13 and the gear 15 is rotated, the protrusion 1
6 contacts the support rod 9 and prevents the support rod 9 from retreating.

A rack 17 is engaged with the gear 15, and as the gear 15 rotates, the rack 17 moves forward, and when the catch 18 connected to the rack 17 is inserted into the rings 19 and I9 provided on the hinge 6, the hinge The opening/closing of 6 is prevented, and the state becomes I@locked.

The sheet is made of water-resistant polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, or a lightweight woven fabric treated with waterproofing, and the sheet mounting material S is attached to its front and rear ends with an adhesive.

(Effects of the Invention) In this invention, a hard Nagaoka body formed to the length of the width of an automobile is divided into seven parts, the separated ends are hinged, a slide groove is bored in one Nagasaki body, and the body is moved into this slide groove. Now that the hook has been inserted and retained, take out the car protective cover from the trunk, straighten the bent seat attachment material, and hook the moving hook of the seat attachment material to the hook stop on the rear bumper of the car to resist the tension of the spring. When the movable hook is moved, the other fixed hook will easily engage the other hook stop and will not come off.

Then, grasp one side edge of the seat attachment material at the front end of the seat,
Moving from the rear of the vehicle to the front, the rigid seat mounting material allows one person to control points A, B, C, and D of the vehicle. The automobile protective cover k can be easily applied to the automobile by simply hooking the hook of the seat attachment material to a hook stop on the front bumper or the like.

When moving the car from the front to the rear by removing the hook attached to the seat attachment material at the end of the seat from the hook t on the front bumper, etc.
, B, C, and D can be grasped by one person, and by removing the hook at the rear end of the seat from the rear bumper, the automobile protective cover can be easily removed from the automobile. can.

A keyhole is drilled in the sheet attachment material, a rotation lock is provided inside the keyhole, and by operating the key inserted into the keyhole, the movement of the movable hook is stopped and the rotation of the hinge is also stopped. If the key inserted into the keyhole is operated, the movable hook cannot be moved and the hinge cannot be rotated. Therefore, the seat attachment material cannot be removed from the bumper, and theft of the automobile protective cover is prevented.

The seat is made of water-resistant polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, or waterproof woven fabric, and the seat fitting material is divided into knees and the separated ends are hinged, so it can be folded and stored in the trunk. Can be stored. Therefore,
You can carry it with you when you go hiking, camping, etc. to prevent accidents that could damage your car.

Furthermore, since the structure is simple, the manufacturing cost is low and it can be provided at low cost.

[Brief explanation of drawings]

Fig. 1 is a perspective view showing the state in which the hook is fixed to the bumper of a car, Fig. 2 is a perspective view showing the working state of covering the car with a car protection cover, Fig. 3 is a perspective view of the seat attachment material, and Fig. 4 The figure is an enlarged perspective view showing the relationship between the sheet attachment material and the hinge, FIG. 5 is an enlarged perspective view of hook formation, and Figure '#c6 is an explanatory view showing an embodiment of the lock. 1...Front bumper, 2...Rear bumper 3.4.
...Hooking, 5...Insertion hole, 6...Hinge, 7...
・Slide groove, 8...Movement hook, 9...Support rod, l
O: Support plate, 11: Spring 12: Fixed hook, 13: Keyhole, 14: - Actuator 15: Gear, 16: Protrusion, 17: Rack, 18... Clasp part, 19... Ring, 20... Sheet, a, b...
・Long cylindrical body, S... Seat attachment material.

Claims (3)

[Claims] (1) Divide a hard long cylindrical body formed to the width of a car into two parts, hinge the separated ends with a hinge with a stop device, drill a slide groove in one long cylindrical body, and make the slide A seat mounting material consisting of a movable hook inserted into a groove and a fixed hook fixed to the other long cylindrical body is attached to the front and rear ends of the seat, and the movable hook and fixed hook are installed on the front and rear bumpers of the automobile, etc. An automobile protective cover characterized by being hung on a hook. (2) Drill a keyhole in the sheet attachment material, install a rotation lock inside the keyhole, and operate the key inserted into the keyhole to stop the movement of the movable hook and the rotation of the hinge. The automobile protective cover according to claim 1, wherein the automobile protective cover is configured to be locked so as to make it impossible to remove the seat attachment material from the automobile. (3) The seat is made of water-resistant polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, waterproof lightweight woven fabric, etc., seat attachment materials are attached to the front and rear of the seat, and the seat attachment materials are folded and placed in the trunk room. The automobile protective cover according to claim 1, wherein the automobile protective cover is retractable.