Patent attributes
The present invention discloses a novel range cover system for protection of a user's range surface. The range cover system includes the non-obvious combination of independent surface covers and basin covers with optional features such as a backsplash, a surface ridge for liquid retention, range-to-counter-top gap covers, sealing joints for multiple section construction, folding pleats for fit adjustment, range edge protectors, magnetic adherence, adhesive adherence, suction-cup adherence, and visually enhancing graphic designs. The material of construction can be any suitable single material or combination of materials that is heat and flame resistant, and that is preferentially also stain and stick resistant. The benefits of this invention include ease of application, protection to the user's range surface and basin surfaces, increased mess control while using the range, ease of removal and cleaning of the product, increased range durability, and enhanced aesthetic appearance of the user's range and counter-top.