Patentcategory: Automotive

An innovative new product designed to enhance the look of any automobile in a creative manner, the Graphic Tees, has been developed by Calvin Phillips of Greensboro, North Carolina. The invention’s unique design allows vehicle owners to customize the rag tops of their cars or trucks in a variety of (more…)

A system is provided for aiding left-handed individuals or individuals whose right hands are immobilized to be able to start a vehicle by turning an ignition key in which the key slot is movable or placeable to the left of the steering wheel at the driver’s option to permit starting (more…)

The replacement grill fits the grill opening of an automobile, the grill having a surround, a mount shelf extended from the surround, and clips for joining the mount shelf to the auto. The grill is further comprised of a multi-layer, substantially porous insert with an outer layer of expanded material, (more…)

An innovative new product designed to help eliminate the degree of heat that the passengers and driver of a car are exposed to, the Lap Shade, has been developed by Thomas Leal of San Bernadino, California. The invention’s unique design provides its users with a convenient and effective method of (more…)

A vehicular cargo space extender includes a frame assembly adapted for slidable mounting to the vehicular cargo space. The frame assembly is slidable between an extended position and a retracted position. In the extended position, the frame assembly extends effectively increases the length of the vehicular cargo space. In the (more…)

A communication system for use with an automobile having an accelerator, a brake, a cruise control, and a brake lamp includes a display, a transmitter, a receiver, and a cruise lamp visible from outside the automobile. The communication system includes a processor in data communication with the accelerator, the brake, (more…)

A retractable patio assembly for a recreational vehicle has a platform member pivotally attached to a wall structure of the recreational vehicle and pivotable between a stored and an extended position. Attachment to the wall structure enables adjustable vertical movement of a rear edge of such patio assembly. A pair (more…)

A portable ramp and tool container for use in the bed of a pickup truck where the container includes interchangeable retractable and extendable ramps and tool trays which pull out from the container. Portions of the ramps can pivot downward to contact the ground while the tool tray may have (more…)

A ball hitch covering for protecting a ball hitch from the elements includes a cover that has a top wall and a peripheral wall that is attached to and extends downwardly from the top wall.

A portable, self-contained vehicle seat occupancy alert device alerts a person (e.g., the vehicle operator) upon exiting a vehicle seat. The alert serves to remind the person of the presence of passengers or cargo upon the person exiting the vehicle.