A system and method employing a tarpaulin may prevent or minimize moisture intrusion and debris damage from below a protected vehicle as well as from above. By way of example, a method is disclosed comprising placing a tarpaulin in a location to accommodate a vehicle to be protected in a parked state; parking the vehicle on a surface of the tarpaulin; gathering up the tarpaulin at the front, back, and sides of the vehicle; and securing peripheral edges of the tarpaulin at a height above an expected water level resulting from a flood event.


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    Title :

    Protective Vehicle Tarpaulin System and Method


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2023-06-29


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60J WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES , Fenster, Windschutzscheiben und bewegbare Dächer, Türen oder Ähnliches für Fahrzeuge



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