Verlin Charles Spurlock

US Patent:

50166999, May 21, 1991

Filed:

Jun 8, 1989

Appl. No.:

7/362970

Inventors:

Oliver C. Akers - Huntington WV
Verlin C. Spurlock - Huntington WV

International Classification:

E04F 1000

US Classification:

160 22

Abstract:

An awning cover assembly for use in protecting an awning installed on recreational vehicles and mobile homes or the like is provided, wherein a first end of said awning is attached to a vertical mounting surface and a second end of said awning is connected to an extendable arm of an awning bracket supported on said vertical mounting surface by an awning bracket holder, the improvement wherein said awning cover assembly comprises: an elongated hood member including open rear and bottom portions, protective top and front portions, and opposing protective side portions extending rearwardly and downwardly from said front and top portions, respectively; mounting mechanism pivotally attached to the rear of said top portion of said hood member, said mounting mechanism permitting said hood member to be rotated upwardly and rearwardly upon mounting of said hood member on said vertical mounting surface, and a connector which cooperatively engages in fixed position both an upper portion of said awning bracket holder and said mounting bracket.