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This invention describes a protective cover for a wheelchair user, which comprises a frame structure, a fabric hood, and a curtain. The frame structure is attached to the body or handles of a wheelchair and hangs over the user sitting in the wheelchair. The fabric hood is waterproof and covers the t

This invention describes a protective cover for a wheelchair user, which comprises a frame structure, a fabric hood, and a curtain. The frame structure is attached to the body or handles of a wheelchair and hangs over the user sitting in the wheelchair. The fabric hood is waterproof and covers the top of the frame structure. A curtain made of transparent plastics or mesh screen is attached to the fabric hood or the frame structure and hangs down from the top in all directions to enclose the wheelchair user to near ground level and protect the user from rain, wind, bugs, sun, or other undesired outdoor conditions.

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1. A protective cover for attachment to a wheelchair with a horizontal seat and two handles comprising: a double rectangular frame having lower and upper rectangular frames that are formed with pipes, the upper frame being on top of the lower frame with at least four upright pipes sitting between th

1. A protective cover for attachment to a wheelchair with a horizontal seat and two handles comprising: a double rectangular frame having lower and upper rectangular frames that are formed with pipes, the upper frame being on top of the lower frame with at least four upright pipes sitting between the upper and lower frames and connecting both frames together;at least four parallel pipes standing upright with one end of each pipe connecting to one of those upright pipes and the other end used for attaching the double rectangular frame to the wheelchair;a fabric hood covering the top and four sides of the double rectangular frame; anda curtain attaching to the fabric hood or double rectangular frame and hanging down in all directions to enclose a user when sitting on the wheelchair seat from the top to near ground level. 2. A cover as described in claim 1, wherein the upright and parallel pipes comprise metal or polymeric materials. 3. A cover as described in claim 2, wherein the upright and parallel pipes comprises Polyvinyl Chloride. 4. A cover as described in claim 3, wherein the upright and parallel pipes are connected with each other through Polyvinyl Chloride fittings. 5. A cover as described in claim 3, wherein stainless steel clamps are attached to said four parallel pipes. 6. A cover as described in claim 1, wherein the fabric hood comprises water-proof materials. 7. A cover as described in claim 1, wherein the curtain comprises mesh screen. 8. A cover as described in claim 1, wherein the curtain comprises transparent plastics. 9. A cover as described in claim 1, wherein the curtain is attached to the fabric hood through adhesive fastener, hooks, or zipper. 10. A cover as described in claim 1, wherein the curtain is attached to the double rectangular frame by hooks.