Vehicle seat cover and method
First Claim
1. A securable protective seat cover apparatus, comprising:
- a manually adjustable vehicle seat comprising a seat cushion and an adjustor bar, said adjustor bar being disposed beneath said seat cushion; and
a plastic film shaped to cover the vehicle seat, said film including a front portion that extends over and below said seat cushion, said front portion including a first seal portion, a second seal portion, and a surrounding portion, said surrounding portion being disposed between said first and second seal portions and extending around the adjustor bar, said first and second seal portions being directly secured to one another to form a seam that extends along a length of said adjustor bar so as to attach the surrounding portion to the adjustor bar and thereby to secure the film to the vehicle seat.
2 Assignments
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A securable protective seat cover, system and method. For a manually adjustable vehicle seat, a securable protective seat cover apparatus includes a seat cushion and an adjustor bar. The apparatus also includes a plastic film shaped to cover the vehicle seat. The film includes a front portion that includes a first seal portion, a second seal portion, and a surrounding portion. The first and second seal portions are directly secured to one another at a side of the adjustor bar so as to attach the surrounding portion to the adjustor bar. For a power adjustable vehicle seat, a temporary plastic protective seat cover system includes a front cover mounted below the power adjustable vehicle seat. The front cover includes a hook. The system also includes a plastic film that is shaped to cover the vehicle seat and is adapted to be secured to the hook.
-
Citations
11 Claims
-
1. A securable protective seat cover apparatus, comprising:
-
a manually adjustable vehicle seat comprising a seat cushion and an adjustor bar, said adjustor bar being disposed beneath said seat cushion; and
a plastic film shaped to cover the vehicle seat, said film including a front portion that extends over and below said seat cushion, said front portion including a first seal portion, a second seal portion, and a surrounding portion, said surrounding portion being disposed between said first and second seal portions and extending around the adjustor bar, said first and second seal portions being directly secured to one another to form a seam that extends along a length of said adjustor bar so as to attach the surrounding portion to the adjustor bar and thereby to secure the film to the vehicle seat. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
-
-
8. A method of protecting a manually adjustable vehicle seat, said vehicle seat including a seat cushion, and an adjustor bar disposed beneath said seat cushion, comprising the steps of:
-
covering the manually adjustable vehicle seat with a heat-sealable plastic film shaped to cover the vehicle seat;
placing the film around the adjustor bar such that first and second seal portions of said film are in engagement with one another, and a surrounding portion of said film interconnecting said first and second seal portions extends around said adjustor bar; and
securing the first seal portion to the second seal portion to form a seam that extends the length of the adjustor bar and thereby secure the film to the vehicle seat. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11)
-
Specification