Ventilating plate units to be attached to vehicle window glasses

• US 4,864,920 A
• Filed: 03/09/1988
• Issued: 09/12/1989
• Est. Priority Date: 03/10/1987
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Moriaki Inagaki
• Original Assignee: Moriaki Inagaki
• Inventors: Inagaki, Moriaki
• Primary Examiner(s): Joyce, Harold
• Application Number:
  US07/165,914
• Time in Patent Office: 552 Days
• Field of Search: 98/2.12, 98/2.13
• US Class Current: 454/132
• CPC Class Codes: B60H 1/267 Openings in or near to vehicle windows pivoting side windows B60J1/14; wind deflectors associated with windows for ventilating B60J1/20

Abstract

A ventilating plate unit comprises a plate member having ventilating holes formed therein, which is adapted to be fitted to an opening formed by partially opening the window glass of the vehicle.

Claims

1. A ventilating plate unit having ventilating holes to be attached to a partly opened window glass of a vehicle, wherein said unit includes a ventilating plate which comprises a horizontal portion having two ends and provided with a large number of long ventilating holes running therethrough and a leg portion connected to at least one end of said horizontal portion and projecting thereform, said leg portion comprising a slidingly movable leg portion engagedly connected to the end thereof, said ventilating plate unit further comprising a plate body slidably fitted on a back side of the ventilating plate and having grid-like openings spaced apart from each other and said plate body comprising a support member for engagingly supporting said window glass on the surface that abuts the window glass.

2. A ventilating plate unit to be attached to a window glass of a vehicle according to claim 1, wherein said ventilating holes are punched to form outwardly swelled portions.

3. A ventilating plate unit to be attached to a window glass of a vehicle according to claim 1, wherein an opening is formed in the ventilating plate, a plate member is openably attached to said opening to afford a circulating function afforded to said opening.

4. A ventilating plate unit to be attached to a window glass of a vehicle according to claim 1, wherein the lower end portion of said ventilating plate is bent to form a rain water drainage groove on the back side and a groove at the bottom for engagedly supporting the lower end of the window glass, the bottom portion of said rain water drainage groove having a grid-like configuration.

5. A ventilating plate unit to be attached to a window glass of a vehicle according to claim 1, wherein said ventilating plate is made of a metal plate, and further including a timer relay-equipped touch sensor switch having a circuit and a battery as an energy source is attached to said ventilating plate in such a manner that the ventilating plate is touched by a portion of a human body, the circuit of the switch is closed for a predetermined time to activate an oscillator of a crime preventing type repulsing sound generating device connected thereto so as to emit an alarm sound

6. A ventilating plate unit to be attached to a window glass of a vehicle according to claim 5, wherein the sound generating device comprises one or more of a horn, bell or pocket bell.