An apparatus for protecting a support device mounted on a vehicle windscreen during transportation, the apparatus comprising a rigid, plastic shield 10 configured to surround the support device. Preferably, the material comprises polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and the device has a top wall, two side walls and a bottom to form a recess. A flat margin 11a, 11b could be incorporated to extend around a periphery of a recess zone. One portion of the margin may be narrower than the other margin portions. A securing means, such as adhesive, may be provided on the margin, with a removable overlying sheet. Preferably, one wall is at least 30 degrees from horizontal, and could have a quadrilateral shaped wall attached. The device is included in a kit of parts, wherein the support device is configured to hold one or more of a camera, sensors, or a satellite navigation system.


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    Title :

    A protector for a windscreen mounted support device


    Contributors:
    BART STAELS (author)

    Publication date :

    2019-01-23


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60J WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES , Fenster, Windschutzscheiben und bewegbare Dächer, Türen oder Ähnliches für Fahrzeuge / B65D Behältnisse zur Lagerung oder zum Transport von Gegenständen oder Materialien [Container], z.B. Säcke, Beutel, Fässer, Flaschen, Dosen, Kästen, Büchsen, Schachteln, Packkörbe, Tonnen, Gläser, Flüssigkeitsbehälter, Trichtersilos, Transportbehälter , CONTAINERS FOR STORAGE OR TRANSPORT OF ARTICLES OR MATERIALS, e.g. BAGS, BARRELS, BOTTLES, BOXES, CANS, CARTONS, CRATES, DRUMS, JARS, TANKS, HOPPERS, FORWARDING CONTAINERS



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