Appeal No. 97-1133
Application 08/424,247
APPENDIX
1. A shade assembly for a vehicle windshield
comprising:
at least two brackets attachable at a top of the
windshield at respective spaced apart locations of the
windshield and
at least one flexible shade member, said shade
member being made of a transparent plastic polarized material
that blocks a substantial portion of sunlight; and
a shade winding mechanism secured between said at
least two brackets, said shade winding mechanisms including
a non-rotatable axle having opposite ends securable in said
brackets and a cylindrical shaft rotatably mounted about said
axle, said shade member being fastened by one longitudinal
edge to the shaft so as to be vertically extendable such that
a vertical dimension of said shade varies upon rotation of
said shaft, and that when said shade is fully extended a
substantial portion of a vertical dimension of said windshield
is covered to block sunlight when in an unwound position and
when in a wound position said shade is wound upon the shaft.
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