초록

A license plate holder provided with a flat backing plate to which a transparent cover is hinged at the base thereof and which may be readily removable from the backing plate at the top thereof.

대표청구항 ▼

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A license plate holder comprising a flat backing plate in the shape of a rectangle having oppositely disposed parallel, horizontal and vertical sides wherein said horizontal sides are longer than said vertical sides, one of said horizontal sides defining a lower side; eac

[ What is claimed is:] [1.] A license plate holder comprising a flat backing plate in the shape of a rectangle having oppositely disposed parallel, horizontal and vertical sides wherein said horizontal sides are longer than said vertical sides, one of said horizontal sides defining a lower side; each of said vertical sides having a lower end at said lower side and an opposite upper end;means on said plate enabling it to be attached to a motor vehicle;said plate being provided with extensions at right angles thereto on each of said vertical sides and on said one horizontal lower side;said extensions being of a size to support a license plate and to prevent said license plate from substantial horizontal movement;a front transparent cover of approximately the same size and shape as said flat backing plate, said cover having oppositely disposed parallel, horizontal and vertical sides, one of said horizontal sides defining an upper side, said cover being hingedly attached to the lower ends of each of said vertical sides of said flat backing plate, said cover being provided with extensions at right angles to said cover on each of said vertical sides and on said one horizontal upper side so as to prevent upward movement of said license plate when said transparent cover is in position in front of said backing plate;said backing plate being provided with, at the upper end of each vertical side thereof, vertical flat members extending from said backing plate, each of said members being provided with a tapered end thereon which terminates in a portion that is at right angles to each of said members approximately midway the length of each said member;said transparent cover being provided with vertical slots therein adjacent each vertical side thereof and so positioned so as to fit over said flat members extending from said backing plate and spaced apart so that the cover slots may be forced over said flat members causing said flat members to be bent slightly towards one another and then be positioned behind the right angle portion of said flat members and be held there as the flat members regain their position.